Tours to Poitiers train with TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Poitiers

Showing times and prices for 25 Jul

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tours to Poitiers will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Tours 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 93 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 57 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 INOUI8345+TER REMI860848
    19:281h04
    Tours station
    20:32Poitiers
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • TER863045
    18:421h09
    Tours station
    19:51Poitiers
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • TER863037
    12:161h32
    Tours station
    13:48Poitiers
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187106331+SNCF | TGV INOUI8331
    8:301h04
    Tours station
    9:34Poitiers
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187108241+SNCF | TGV INOUI8393
    19:570h57
    Tours station
    20:54Poitiers
    £231One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Tours to Poitiers

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tours to Poitiers 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 1h 4m. 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 £12.

Distance: 93 km

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Coach

£18

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

TER

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Tours to Poitiers train times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Poitiers trains for today, Friday 24 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187108203+SNCF | TGV INOUI5202
On time
9:54 Tours station
0h45
10:39 Poitiers
1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187106445+SNCF | TGV INOUI8445
On time
10:50 Tours station
0h47
11:37 Poitiers
1 change
TER86303712:16 Tours station
1h32
13:48 Poitiers0 changesdirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187106377+SNCF | TGV INOUI833313:10 Tours station
1h29
14:39 Poitiers1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187106485+SNCF | TGV INOUI848515:07 Tours station
0h42
15:49 Poitiers1 change
TER86304116:37 Tours station
1h07
17:44 Poitiers0 changesdirect
TER86304317:42 Tours station
1h11
18:53 Poitiers0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI5454+TER REMI86071817:54 Tours station
0h44
18:38 Poitiers1 change
TER86304518:42 Tours station
1h09
19:51 Poitiers0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8345+TER REMI86084819:29 Tours station
1h03
20:32 Poitiers1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187105241+SNCF | TGV INOUI524019:54 Tours station
0h46
20:40 Poitiers1 change
TER860012+SNCF | TGV INOUI839320:01 Tours station
0h53
20:54 Poitiers1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8461+TER REMI86024022:02 Tours station
0h48
22:50 Poitiers1 change
Saturday 25 July
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187106331+SNCF | TGV INOUI83318:30 Tours station
1h04
9:34 Poitiers1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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TER as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Tours to Poitiers.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tours to Poitiers

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Trains from Tours to Poitiers run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 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 22:41. 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
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
44m
First train
5:18
Last train
22:41
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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 £4

Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tours to Poitiers trainsTER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tours and Poitiers from £4. 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
30m
Cheapest Price
£16
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
19 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
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£12
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£12
TER frequency
3 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£35
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Tours to Poitiers train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tours to Poitiers can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Tours to Poitiers covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Tours to Poitiers is 93 km.
The first train from Tours to Poitiers leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Tours to Poitiers departs at 22:41.
Trains from Tours to Poitiers run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tours to Poitiers.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tours and Poitiers. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Tours to Poitiers, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Tours to Poitiers.
The train station in Tours that goes to Poitiers is Tours station, and it arrives at Poitiers.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Poitiers is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Tours to Poitiers in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tours to Poitiers offers pleasant views of the French countryside, with charming landscapes and picturesque villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Tours to Poitiers is feasible, as the journey takes 44m and covers 93 km. There are 10 trains per day for this route.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Poitiers to explore its historic sites, including the Romanesque architecture, visit Futuroscope theme park, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Poitiers.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tours and Poitiers

Most Tours to Poitiers trains use the Tours to Poitiers station pair. Use this guide to compare Tours and Poitiers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tours
Arrival train stations in Poitiers

Which Tours station do trains to Poitiers leave from?

Trains from Tours to Poitiers leave from Tours. The station is 1 km from Tours city centre at 1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France.
Tours1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France+33 2 47 05 47 47WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tours from Tours city centre

Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 50 · 8m · every ~11 min

Tours train station facilities and services

Tours 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 Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.

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