- Must visit
Musée Sainte-Croix
Main city museum for archaeology, fine arts and local history, with collections from prehistory to modern works in a former convent.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Poitiers
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- £94
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- £146
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 4 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 4 h 26 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 598 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Poitiers will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.
Fast trains
On Fri 13 Nov, we found 6 trains from Strasbourg to Poitiers, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 598 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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.
545414:01 4h37 Strasbourg station 18:38 Poitiers £94 1 One-way 0 changes- 2454 · 8461
18:23 4h34 Strasbourg station 22:57 Poitiers £138 1 One-way 1 change - 2362 · 8495
17:19 4h25 Strasbourg station 21:44 Poitiers £146 1 One-way 1 change 
9572+839316:31 4h23 Strasbourg station 20:54 Poitiers £163 1 One-way 1 change- 2440 · 8491
15:31 4h14 Strasbourg station 19:45 Poitiers £163 1 One-way 1 change
- 2440 · 8491
15:31 4h14 Strasbourg station 19:45 Poitiers £163 1 One-way 1 change - 9572+8393
16:31 4h23 Strasbourg station 20:54 Poitiers £163 1 One-way 1 change - 2362 · 8495
17:19 4h25 Strasbourg station 21:44 Poitiers £146 1 One-way 1 change - 9590+8447
13:01 4h34 Strasbourg station 17:35 Poitiers £173 1 One-way 1 change - 2454 · 8461
18:23 4h34 Strasbourg station 22:57 Poitiers £138 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Poitiers
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Trains from Strasbourg to Poitiers run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 598 km distance in 3h 2m.
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 £24
Distance 598 km |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 1:50 |
Last train 19:54 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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 £24
Frequently asked questions about your Strasbourg to Poitiers trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Strasbourg to Poitiers.
The cost of a train ticket from Strasbourg to Poitiers can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £141.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Poitiers covers a distance of 598 km and takes approximately 3h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Strasbourg to Poitiers is 598 km.
The first train from Strasbourg to Poitiers leaves at 1:50.
The last train from Strasbourg to Poitiers departs at 19:54.
Trains from Strasbourg to Poitiers run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Strasbourg and Poitiers. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Poitiers trains for tomorrow, Friday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9590+8447 | 13:01 Strasbourg station | 4h34 | 17:35 Poitiers | 1 change | |
| 5454 | 14:01 Strasbourg station | 4h37 | 18:38 Poitiers | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2440 · 8491 | 15:31 Strasbourg station | 4h14 | 19:45 Poitiers | 1 change | |
| 9572+8393 | 16:31 Strasbourg station | 4h23 | 20:54 Poitiers | 1 change | |
| 2362 · 8495 | 17:19 Strasbourg station | 4h25 | 21:44 Poitiers | 1 change | |
| 2454 · 8461 | 18:23 Strasbourg station | 4h34 | 22:57 Poitiers | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Strasbourg to Poitiers trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Strasbourg and Poitiers from £24. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£49
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest TGV Price
£91
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Strasbourg and Poitiers
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Strasbourg to Poitiers.
There is no night train service from Strasbourg to Poitiers.
Complete guide to Poitiers
Things to do in Poitiers
Discover the best of Poitiers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poitiers trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Baptistère Saint-Jean
Museum in the Saint-Jean Baptistery presenting early Christian archaeology, funerary art and the long religious history of Poitiers.
Musée François-Rabelais
Compact museum devoted to the writer and thinker François Rabelais, set in a historic townhouse and focused on Renaissance culture.
- Must visit
Parc de Blossac
Promenade and green space above the river valley, offering open views and a pleasant break from the dense medieval streets.
- Recommended
Place du Maréchal-Leclerc
Lively historic square lined with cafés and notable facades, ideal for people-watching and as a starting point for exploring old Poitiers.
- Recommended
Quartier historique de Poitiers
Atmospheric old quarter around narrow lanes and timber-framed houses, well suited to wandering between churches, shops and small squares.
- Vegetarian
Broyé du Poitou
A dense almond and butter cake from Poitiers, traditionally marked with fork lines. It is the city’s best-known sweet speciality.
- Gluten-free
Chabichou du Poitou
Goat’s cheese made in the Poitou area, often sold fresh or matured. It reflects the region’s long-standing caprine farming tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Farci poitevin omelette
A rustic potato omelette from Poitou, cooked thick and often shared. It is a classic regional home-style dish.
Toq
Elegant dining room offering modern French cuisine and carefully presented tasting menus, suited to a special meal.
Crêperie du Marché
Well-known crêperie in the old town serving galettes, crêpes and cider in a relaxed historic setting.
Les Archives
Stylish restaurant near the centre serving refined French dishes with seasonal produce in a calm, contemporary setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: rooms, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Paris or Bordeaux, but not as low as the smallest provincial towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not obligatory.
Vitalis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
Gare de Poitiers -> Place du Maréchal-Leclerc, Poitiers
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The standard Vitalis single ticket is valid for 1 h 30 with unlimited transfers; avoid the on-board fare, which is higher.
- Vitalis sells tickets in its mobile app. A separate on-board bus ticket exists, so buy before boarding if possible.
Plan your visit to Poitiers
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Poitiers.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Poitiers offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including lush vineyards, charming villages, and rolling hills, particularly as it travels through the regions of Alsace and Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
FAQs: Strasbourg to Poitiers train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.
Booking trains from Strasbourg to Poitiers in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Poitiers.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Poitiers
Most Strasbourg to Poitiers trains use the Strasbourg to Poitiers station pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Poitiers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Poitiers
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Poitiers leave from?
Trains from Strasbourg to Poitiers leave from Strasbourg. The station is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · £2 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Which Poitiers station do trains from Strasbourg arrive at?
Trains from Strasbourg to Poitiers arrive at Poitiers. Poitiers is from Poitiers city centre.
PoitiersRue de la Gare, 86000 Poitiers, France+33 5 49 88 36 36
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.
Train stations for Strasbourg to Poitiers
Check train stations information for Strasbourg and Poitiers, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Poitiers is Strasbourg, and it arrives at Poitiers.
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