The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Geneva
Cheapest price
£182
Average price
£192
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Geneva will cost around £192 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £182.
Of the 2 trains that leave Poitiers for Geneva every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 448 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 10 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Poitiers to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 448 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£136 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Poitiers to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 7 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:19 Poitiers | 7h10 | 13:29 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:19 Poitiers | 7h10 | 17:29 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poitiers to Geneva
Trains from Poitiers to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 448 km distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 448 km |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 17:19 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Poitiers to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Poitiers and Geneva from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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TGV INOUI
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FAQs: Poitiers to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poitiers and Geneva
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistro de l'Hotel
- La Serrurerie
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Poitiers Centre
- Mercure Poitiers Centre
- Hotel de l'Europe
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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