The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Poitiers
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€68
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Poitiers will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Of the 13 trains that leave Paris for Poitiers on Wed, Nov 05, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.
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Compare train and bus for Paris to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. 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 bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 294 km
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€49 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Poitiers train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8423 | On time 7:01 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h16 | 8:17 AM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
8305 · 5202 | On time 7:14 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h25 | 9:39 AM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
8375 | On time 8:31 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h19 | 9:50 AM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
8445 | On time 9:17 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h20 | 10:37 AM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
8377 | On time 11:27 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h25 | 12:52 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
8333 | On time 11:31 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h12 | 1:43 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
8485 | On time 1:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h33 | 2:48 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
8447 | On time 3:06 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h18 | 4:24 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
8343 · 5454 | On time 3:46 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h53 | 5:39 PM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
8343 | On time 3:46 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h57 | 5:43 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
8355 | On time 4:31 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h41 | 6:12 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
8491 | On time 5:19 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h17 | 6:36 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
8391 | On time 5:19 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h17 | 6:36 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Poitiers
Distance 294 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 23:15 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Paris to Poitiers trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Poitiers from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Poitiers

Passengers board the train most frequently from Paris Gare Montparnasse, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Poitiers, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Poitiers
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Croq'Voyage
- Eat'Shop
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
- ibis Styles Paris Bercy
- Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
- Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Located in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 6, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
- Train lines: TER, Intercités
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Located in the main hall
- 30 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7 and is accessible from Rue du Pigeon Blanc.
- La Serrurerie
- Le Bistro de l'Absynthe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Ibis Styles Poitiers Centre
- Mercure Poitiers Centre
- Hôtel de l'Europe
- Located in the main hall
- 30 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, bus platforms 1-6 for regional and long-distance buses
- Hall 2: waiting area and ticket office
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line A
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