The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Bordeaux will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 13 trains that leave Poitiers for Bordeaux every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
524020:431h19Poitiers22:02Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£221One-way0 changes
846123:011h23Poitiers0:24Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£341One-way0 changes
849521:571h54Poitiers23:51Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£371One-way0 changes
84838:221h48Poitiers10:10Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£421One-way0 changes
848515:531h49Poitiers17:42Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£521One-way0 changes
85339:190h59Poitiers10:18Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£521One-way0 changes
545418:421h19Poitiers20:01Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£521One-way0 changes
524020:431h19Poitiers22:02Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£221One-way0 changes
844918:461h20Poitiers20:06Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£521One-way0 changes
545010:421h20Poitiers12:02Bordeaux-Saint-Jean£521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Poitiers to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 206 km
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£23 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Poitiers to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Bordeaux 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 |
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8483 | 8:22 Poitiers | 1h48 | 10:10 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
8533 | 9:19 Poitiers | 0h59 | 10:18 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
12269 | 9:19 Poitiers | 0h59 | 10:18 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
5202 | On time 10:42 Poitiers | 1h20 | 12:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
8445 | 11:40 Poitiers | 1h23 | 13:03 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
8374 · 8575 | 12:19 Poitiers | 3h56 | 16:15 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
8486 · 8575 | 12:19 Poitiers | 3h56 | 16:15 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
8485 | 15:53 Poitiers | 1h49 | 17:42 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
8447 | 17:26 Poitiers | 1h20 | 18:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
5454 | 18:42 Poitiers | 1h19 | 20:01 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
8449 | 18:46 Poitiers | 1h20 | 20:06 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
8491 | 19:54 Poitiers | 1h47 | 21:41 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
5240 | 20:43 Poitiers | 1h19 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poitiers to Bordeaux
Trains from Poitiers to Bordeaux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 206 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Poitiers to Bordeaux trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Poitiers and Bordeaux from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Poitiers to Bordeaux train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poitiers and Bordeaux
Most Poitiers to Bordeaux trains use the Poitiers to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station pair. Use this guide to compare Poitiers and Bordeaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Poitiers station do trains to Bordeaux leave from?
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.
Which Bordeaux station do trains from Poitiers arrive at?
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean 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: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
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