Poitiers to Paris train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Paris

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£77

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Poitiers to Paris will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Poitiers for Paris every day 13 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 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8392
    22:411h42
    Poitiers
    0:23Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8454
    22:411h42
    Poitiers
    0:23Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5260 · 8308
    7:191h48
    Poitiers
    9:07Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8342
    16:212h18
    Poitiers
    18:39Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8330
    6:322h04
    Poitiers
    8:36Paris Gare Montparnasse
    £501One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Poitiers to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Paris 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 2h 41m. 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 £33.

Distance: 294 km

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Coach

£43

Average Price

£23

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Cheapest

3h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Poitiers to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Paris trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8330
On time
6:32 Poitiers
2h04
8:36 Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8370
On time
7:14 Poitiers
1h26
8:40 Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8480
On time
7:14 Poitiers
1h26
8:40 Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI5260 · 8308
On time
7:19 Poitiers
1h48
9:07 Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8440
On time
8:20 Poitiers
1h57
10:17 Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8533 · 12254
On time
9:19 Poitiers
3h36
12:55 Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI834011:16 Poitiers
2h20
13:36 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI848612:19 Poitiers
1h25
13:44 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI837412:19 Poitiers
1h25
13:44 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI837815:19 Poitiers
1h41
17:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI834216:21 Poitiers
2h18
18:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI838017:15 Poitiers
1h28
18:43 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI848818:08 Poitiers
1h28
19:36 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI845020:02 Poitiers
2h00
22:02 Paris Gare Montparnasse0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Poitiers to Paris trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Poitiers to Paris.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Poitiers to Paris.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Poitiers to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Poitiers to Paris is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Poitiers to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Poitiers to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Poitiers to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Poitiers to Paris

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Trains from Poitiers to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 294 km distance in 1h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
294 km
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
5:18
Last train
23:15
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
5 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Poitiers to Paris 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 Paris from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£33
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£70
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£98
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Poitiers to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Poitiers to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Poitiers to Paris covers a distance of 294 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Poitiers to Paris is 294 km.
The first train from Poitiers to Paris leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Poitiers to Paris departs at 23:15.
Trains from Poitiers to Paris run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Poitiers to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train between Poitiers and Paris. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Poitiers to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Poitiers to Paris.
The train station in Poitiers that goes to Paris is Poitiers, and it arrives at Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Poitiers to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Poitiers to Paris offers pleasant views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque farmland, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Poitiers to Paris is feasible as the travel time is 1h 25m and there are 11 trains per day. The distance is 294 km.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
Yes, you can take the train from Poitiers to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Poitiers and Paris

Most Poitiers to Paris trains use the Poitiers to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare Poitiers and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Poitiers
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Poitiers station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Poitiers to Paris leave from Poitiers. The station is from Poitiers city centre at Rue de la Gare, 86000 Poitiers, France.
PoitiersRue de la Gare, 86000 Poitiers, France+33 5 49 88 36 36WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Poitiers from Poitiers city centre

Bus17, D, 3, C · 3m · every ~8 min

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.

Poitiers, Gare Routière1 Rue du Pigeon Blanc, 86000 Poitiers, France+33 5 49 41 38 38WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Poitiers, Gare Routière from Poitiers city centre

Bus17, D, 3, C · 5m · every ~8 min

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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