Poitiers to Tours train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Tours

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poitiers to Tours will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Poitiers for Tours every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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 TER
15:271h15
Poitiers
16:42Tours
£111One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
14:191h06
Poitiers
15:25Tours
£171One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
09:400h48
Poitiers
10:28Tours
£171One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
09:161h12
Poitiers
10:28Tours
£191One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
18:021h04
Poitiers
19:06Tours
£191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Poitiers to Tours

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 93 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER

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Live departures

Poitiers to Tours train times

The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Tours trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8440+sncf-ter860551
On time
07:19 Poitiers
1h31
08:50 Tours station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5440 · 5224+sncf-ter105377
On time
09:20 Poitiers
3h08
12:28 Tours station
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui8340 · 8303
On time
10:40 Poitiers
2h05
12:45 Tours station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5284+sncf-ter107284
On time
13:20 Poitiers
0h42
14:02 Tours station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional863040
On time
14:04 Poitiers
1h10
15:14 Tours station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8378+sncf-ter105378
On time
14:19 Poitiers
0h48
15:07 Tours station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8344+sncf-ter107455
On time
16:19 Poitiers
0h54
17:13 Tours station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional863046
On time
16:27 Poitiers
1h15
17:42 Tours station
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8450+sncf-ter105750
On time
19:02 Poitiers
1h07
20:09 Tours station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional863048
On time
19:08 Poitiers
1h17
20:25 Tours station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poitiers to Tours

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Trains from Poitiers to Tours run on average 9 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 44m.

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 £4
Distance
93 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
44m
First train
05:18
Last train
22:55
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 £4

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Poitiers to Tours trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Poitiers and Tours from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
31m
Cheapest Price
£14
TGV INOUI frequency
16 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

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCF TER frequency
3 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£30
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Poitiers to Tours train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Tours, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to visit key attractions such as the Cathedral of Tours, the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and nearby Loire Valley châteaux.
In Tours, you can explore the vibrant local markets to sample regional delicacies and buy unique souvenirs. Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Loire River with picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Attend a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards to discover the rich flavours of Loire Valley wines. Take a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River for stunning countryside views. Participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town to learn about the city's rich history and architecture. Visit the Cathédrale Saint-Gatien, known for its stunning stained glass windows, and the Château de Tours for art exhibitions and city views. The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours offers an extensive collection of art, while the Jardin Botanique de Tours provides a peaceful escape with diverse plant species. Lastly, relax at Place Plumereau, surrounded by half-timbered houses and bustling cafés.
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Tours is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Poitiers to Tours in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Poitiers to Tours is 93 km.
The last train from Poitiers to Tours departs at 22:55.
Yes, a day trip from Poitiers to Tours is feasible. The journey takes 44m, with a distance of 93 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
The train journey from Poitiers to Tours covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 9 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Poitiers and Tours. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF.
The train station in Poitiers that goes to Tours is Poitiers, and it arrives at Tours station.
The train journey from Poitiers to Tours offers a pleasant and scenic experience, passing through picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and vineyards in the Loire Valley region.
There is no night train service from Poitiers to Tours.
The first train from Poitiers to Tours leaves at 5:18.
Trains from Poitiers to Tours run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Poitiers to Tours.
The cost of a train ticket from Poitiers to Tours can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £17.
Yes, you can take the train from Poitiers to Tours.
To get from Poitiers to Tours, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Poitiers and Tours

Poitiers
Tours
The major train station for departures in Poitiers is Poitiers. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poitiers for your trip from Poitiers to Tours.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistro de l'Hotel
  • La Serrurerie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Poitiers Centre
  • Mercure Poitiers Centre
  • Hotel de l'Europe
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Poitiers
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the main entrance

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