Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

6 h 7 m

Average duration

6 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

230 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Poitiers on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 6 h 58 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 Intercités
01:40PM6h58
Clermont-Ferrand
08:38PMPoitiers
$761One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
02:31PM6h07
Clermont-Ferrand
08:38PMPoitiers
$1031One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €44.

Distance: 142 miles (230 km)

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4h 29m

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6h 58m

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Live departures

Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers train times

The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-ter11:28 AM Clermont-Ferrand
5h44
5:12 PM Poitiers0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites1:40 PM Clermont-Ferrand
7h18
8:58 PM Poitiers0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers

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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $31 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 5h 15m.

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
Bus from $31 (€24)
Distance
142 miles (230 km)
Average train duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
05:18
Last train
20:12
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
Bus from $31 (€24)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Clermont-Ferrand and Poitiers from $31 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
SNCF Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€66)
SNCF TER frequency
1 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
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€142)
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand 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 distance by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers is 142 miles (230 km).
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Poitiers, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Church of Notre Dame la Grande and the Palais des Comtes de Poitou, and to enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Train ticket prices from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $80 (€64).
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€24).
The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers leaves at 5:18 AM.
The train from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers takes 5h 15m and runs 5 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers.
The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers leaves at 8:12 PM.
The train station in Clermont-Ferrand that goes to Poitiers is Clermont-Ferrand station, which connects to Poitiers.
Yes, you can take the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers.
There is no direct train service currently available from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers.
The train journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Massif Central and the rolling hills of the Limousin region, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 15m. There are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 142 miles (230 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers

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Poitiers
The major train station for departures in Clermont-Ferrand is Clermont-Ferrand. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clermont-Ferrand for your trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue Pierre Semard.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Duguesclin
  • Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre
  • Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand
  • Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 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, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Lyon, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Clermont-Ferrand
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tramway: Line A
Clermont La RotondeParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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