The cheapest and fastest trains from Saumur to Poitiers
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saumur to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saumur to Poitiers will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 2 trains that leave Saumur for Poitiers 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 82 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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 coach and train for Saumur to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saumur to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 82 km
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£21 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Saumur to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Saumur to Poitiers trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:21 Saumur | 2h32 | 17:53 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saumur to Poitiers
Trains from Saumur to Poitiers run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 21:49 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Saumur to Poitiers trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Saumur and Poitiers from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Saumur to Poitiers train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saumur 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 Saumur and Poitiers
- 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- 4:30 AM - 12:15 AM Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Avenue David d'Angers.
- Restaurant Le Grand Bleu
- Les Menestrels
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Styles Saumur Gare Centre
- Hotel Saint-Pierre
- Anne d'Anjou
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Tours and Saint-Nazaire
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Tours and Saint-Nazaire
- 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
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