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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Poitiers
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Poitiers will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Of the 20 trains that leave Paris for Poitiers every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
834720:552h00Paris Gare Montparnasse22:55Poitiers£501One-way0 changes- 84416:001h39Paris Gare Montparnasse7:39Poitiers£501One-way0 changes
- 83317:242h10Paris Gare Montparnasse9:34Poitiers£531One-way0 changes
- 833312:242h15Paris Gare Montparnasse14:39Poitiers£571One-way0 changes
- 837912:141h23Paris Gare Montparnasse13:37Poitiers£571One-way0 changes
- 85337:541h22Paris Gare Montparnasse9:16Poitiers£831One-way0 changes
- 837912:141h23Paris Gare Montparnasse13:37Poitiers£571One-way0 changes
- 839520:201h24Paris Gare Montparnasse21:44Poitiers£771One-way0 changes
- 849520:201h24Paris Gare Montparnasse21:44Poitiers£701One-way0 changes
- 84836:461h25Paris Gare Montparnasse8:11Poitiers£701One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Paris to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 294 km
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£49 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Paris to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Poitiers trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8331 | On time 7:24 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h10 | 9:34 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8533 | On time 7:54 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h22 | 9:16 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12269 | On time 7:54 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h22 | 9:16 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8375 | 9:25 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h26 | 10:51 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8445 | On time 9:58 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h39 | 11:37 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8377 | 12:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h37 | 13:52 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8335 | 12:24 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h28 | 14:52 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8485 | 14:10 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h39 | 15:49 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8447 | 16:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h23 | 17:23 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8449 | 16:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h04 | 18:43 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8313 · 5454 | 16:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h59 | 18:38 Poitiers | 1 change | |
| 8391 | 18:19 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h26 | 19:45 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8491 | 18:19 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h26 | 19:45 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8345 | 18:25 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h07 | 20:32 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8393 | 19:16 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h38 | 20:54 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8347 | 20:40 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h01 | 22:41 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 17 July | |||||
| 8441 | 6:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h39 | 7:39 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8483 | 6:46 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h25 | 8:11 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8371 | 6:46 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h25 | 8:11 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Poitiers
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Trains from Paris to Poitiers run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 294 km distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 294 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 5:08 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Poitiers trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Poitiers from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paris to Poitiers train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Poitiers by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Poitiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Poitiers
Most Paris to Poitiers trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Poitiers station pair, with some services arriving at Poitiers, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Paris and Poitiers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Poitiers leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Getting to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV from Paris city centre
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV train station facilities and services
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Which Poitiers station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Poitiers from Poitiers city centre
Poitiers train station facilities and services
Poitiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistro de l'Hotel, La Serrurerie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poitiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poitiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poitiers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Poitiers Centre, Mercure Poitiers Centre, Hotel de l'Europe.
Getting to Poitiers, Gare Routière from Poitiers city centre
Poitiers, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Poitiers, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Serrurerie, Le Bistro de l'Absynthe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers, Gare Routière. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poitiers, Gare Routière. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poitiers, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poitiers, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers, Gare Routière: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Poitiers Centre, Mercure Poitiers Centre, Hôtel de l'Europe.
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