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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Poitiers
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
457 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Poitiers will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Of the 3 trains that leave Avignon for Poitiers on Fri, May 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 457 km distance in an average of 8 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 8 h 32 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.
8:55 AM8h10Avignon5:05 PMPoitiers$1241One-way0 transfers- 7:34 AM8h32Avignon4:06 PMPoitiers$1381One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM8h31Avignon5:05 PMPoitiers$1561One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 AM8h10Avignon5:05 PMPoitiers$1241One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM8h31Avignon5:05 PMPoitiers$1561One-way0 transfers
- 7:34 AM8h32Avignon4:06 PMPoitiers$1381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Avignon to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Poitiers:
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Poitiers costing on average $138 (€110).
Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 25m.
The journey is about 3h 13m faster (4h 15m by train vs 7h 28m by car) and roughly $35 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($138 (€110) vs $173 (€138)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Avignon to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Poitiers trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:34 AM Avignon | 8h32 | 4:06 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Poitiers
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Trains from Avignon to Poitiers run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (457 km) distance in 6h 8m.
Distance 283 miles (457 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€77) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 6h 8m |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Avignon to Poitiers trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Avignon and Poitiers from $51 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Avignon to Poitiers
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
- Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
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