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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Poitiers
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
10
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Poitiers will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Tours for Poitiers on Sat, Apr 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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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83457:28 PM1h04Tours station8:32 PMPoitiers$231One-way1 transfer
108241+83937:57 PM0h57Tours station8:54 PMPoitiers$251One-way1 transfer- 860838+54545:51 PM1h05Tours station6:56 PMPoitiers$261One-way1 transfer
8630456:42 PM1h09Tours station7:51 PMPoitiers$261One-way0 transfers- 86303712:16 PM1h32Tours station1:48 PMPoitiers$261One-way0 transfers
- 106485+84853:07 PM0h42Tours station3:49 PMPoitiers$311One-way1 transfer
- 106377+83771:10 PM0h42Tours station1:52 PMPoitiers$341One-way1 transfer
- 108203+83759:54 AM0h56Tours station10:50 AMPoitiers$391One-way1 transfer
- 108241+83937:57 PM0h57Tours station8:54 PMPoitiers$251One-way1 transfer
- 860848+83457:28 PM1h04Tours station8:32 PMPoitiers$231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Tours to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tours to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. 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 bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$22 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106331+8331 | On time 6:30 AM Tours station | 1h04 | 7:34 AM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
| 108203+8375 | On time 7:54 AM Tours station | 0h56 | 8:50 AM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
| 108440+8445 | On time 8:28 AM Tours station | 1h09 | 9:37 AM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
| 863037 | On time 10:16 AM Tours station | 1h32 | 11:48 AM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 106377+8377 | On time 11:10 AM Tours station | 0h42 | 11:52 AM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
| 106485+8485 | On time 1:07 PM Tours station | 0h42 | 1:49 PM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
| 860838+5454 | On time 3:51 PM Tours station | 1h05 | 4:56 PM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
| 863045 | On time 4:42 PM Tours station | 1h09 | 5:51 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860848+8345 | On time 5:28 PM Tours station | 1h04 | 6:32 PM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
| 108241+8393 | On time 5:57 PM Tours station | 0h57 | 6:54 PM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, 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 10 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 10:41 PM |
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 $5 (€4)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF from Tours to Poitiers trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF trains will get you between Tours and Poitiers from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
31m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
TGV INOUI frequency
11 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
$15 (€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
$15 (€12)
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
30m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Tours to Poitiers
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.
Train ticket prices from Tours to Poitiers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Tours to Poitiers takes 44m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Tours to Poitiers leaves at 5:13 AM.
The distance by train from Tours to Poitiers is 57 miles (93 km).
The last train from Tours to Poitiers leaves at 10:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tours to Poitiers.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tours to Poitiers. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tours to Poitiers.
The train station in Tours that goes to Poitiers is Tours station, which connects to Poitiers.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Poitiers is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Tours to Poitiers offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with rolling hills, lush vineyards, and charming villages, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Tours to Poitiers is feasible with a travel time of 44m, a distance of 57 miles (93 km), and trains running 10 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Poitiers.
Since both Tours and Poitiers are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Poitiers include Bordeaux, La Rochelle, Niort, Angoulême, Le Blanc.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tours to Poitiers among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Poitiers, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local markets have occasionally been reported. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tours to Poitiers
Tours
Poitiers
The major train station for departures in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your trip from Tours to Poitiers.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Tours
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
The major train station for arrivals in Poitiers is Poitiers. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poitiers for your journey to Poitiers from Tours.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bistro de l'Hotel
- La Serrurerie
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Poitiers Centre
- Mercure Poitiers Centre
- Hotel de l'Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Poitiers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 and is accessible from Rue du Pigeon Blanc.
Dining
- La Serrurerie
- Le Bistro de l'Absynthe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Styles Poitiers Centre
- Mercure Poitiers Centre
- Hôtel de l'Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 30 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, bus platforms 1-6 for regional and long-distance buses
- Hall 2: waiting area and ticket office
Public transit options for Poitiers, Gare Routière
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line A
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