- Must visit
Musée Bernard d'Agesci
Museum inside Niort's great keep, presenting archaeology, local history, and fine views. The essential museum visit for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
8 h 41 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Niort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Niort will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
It's difficult to get from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Niort without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Niort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Niort:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Niort costing on average $74 (€60).
Other travel options to Niort take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
Tickets start at around $74 (€60) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.71 (€-18.50). The journey takes 3h 50m versus 3h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Niort trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:10 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde | 11h43 | 6:53 PM Niort | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 2:54 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde | 5h43 | 8:37 PM Niort | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:59 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde | 4h41 | 9:40 PM Niort | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:14 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde | 12h37 | 8:51 AM Niort | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Niort run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 4h 41m.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 7:02 AM |
Last train 7:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Niort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niort trip today.
Museum inside Niort's great keep, presenting archaeology, local history, and fine views. The essential museum visit for first-time visitors.
Major fine arts and natural history museum in a former lycée chapel. Strong collections and an atmospheric building make it a standout stop.
Regional museum on inland waterways, locks, and river life. A compact stop that gives useful context for the Marais Poitevin and Niort.
Historic district around the keep with lanes, small squares, and traces of fortifications. Best area for atmosphere and medieval character.
Niort's main central square, ringed by key civic buildings and shops. A practical starting point for exploring the historic center on foot.
Large urban park with lawns, paths, and family-friendly space near the center. Popular for breaks, strolls, and relaxed city views.
A soft goat cheese from nearby Poitou, often eaten fresh or ash-coated. It is a regional staple that reflects the area’s strong goat-farming tradition.
Traditional Poitevin butter made from cream matured in wooden churns. It is prized locally for its rich flavor and protected regional heritage.
A rustic potato omelet from Poitou, cooked thick and golden. It is a comforting countryside dish long associated with family meals and local farms.
Established fine dining restaurant serving modern French dishes with careful presentation and seasonal ingredients in an elegant atmosphere.
Well-known Niort brasserie with refined French cuisine, seafood, and regional products in a polished but relaxed setting near the center.
Traditional restaurant focused on French classics and regional flavors, appreciated for generous plates and a warm, straightforward atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Hotels, dining, and local travel are usually cheaper than in Paris or the Riviera, but costs are higher than many smaller inland towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Official public transport app
Gare de Niort -> Place de la Brèche, Niort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Niort 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 Niort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brive-la-Gaillarde to Niort trains use the Brive-la-Gaillarde to Niort station pair. Use this guide to compare Brive-la-Gaillarde and Niort train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brive-la-Gaillarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le France, La Table d'Olivier
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Le Quercy, Hotel Le Collonges, Ibis Styles Brive La Gaillarde.
Niort 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 options include: Grand Fusion, Baci
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Niort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Niort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Niort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Niort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Niort: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Niort Est Mendes France, Hotel Particulier - La Chamoiserie, Mercure Niort Marais Poitevin.
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