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Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Poitiers

Showing times and prices for Apr 25

Cheapest

$194

Average

$217

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

6618 · 8447

01:04PM4h20

Lyon Part Dieu

05:24PMPoitiers

$1941One-way

1 transfer

6608 · 8379

08:04AM5h35

Lyon Part Dieu

01:39PMPoitiers

$2071One-way

1 transfer

6626 · 8395

05:04PM4h41

Lyon Part Dieu

09:45PMPoitiers

$2071One-way

1 transfer

5358 · 8347

06:30PM4h24

Lyon Part Dieu

10:54PMPoitiers

$2341One-way

1 transfer

6622 · 8397

03:04PM4h41

Lyon Part Dieu

07:45PMPoitiers

$2431One-way

1 transfer

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Lyon to Poitiers train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 25

Last updated at 9:50 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
6608 · 8379	6:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu	5h35	11:39 AM Poitiers	1 transfer
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Fastest train times from Lyon to Poitiers

Showing times and prices for Apr 25

Fastest Journey

4 h 10 m

Average

4 h 39 m

Trains per day

Distance

360 km

It's difficult to get from Lyon to Poitiers without transferring at least once.

5386 · 5240

04:30PM4h10

Lyon Part Dieu

08:40PMPoitiers

$2441One-way

1 transfer

6618 · 8447

01:04PM4h20

Lyon Part Dieu

05:24PMPoitiers

$1941One-way

1 transfer

5358 · 8347

06:30PM4h24

Lyon Part Dieu

10:54PMPoitiers

$2341One-way

1 transfer

9866 · 5454

02:00PM4h39

Lyon Part Dieu

06:39PMPoitiers

$3611One-way

1 transfer

6622 · 8397

03:04PM4h41

Lyon Part Dieu

07:45PMPoitiers

$2431One-way

1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Poitiers

France

Trains from Lyon to Poitiers run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

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 $22 (€18)

Distance

223 miles (359 km)

Average train duration

4h 32m

Cheapest ticket price

$73 (€60)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 9m

First train

05:18

Last train

20:04

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $22 (€18)

Train providers: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF Intercités from Lyon to Poitiers trains

Find the best trains from Lyon to Poitiers with Omio's travel partners TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF Intercités from $80 (€66). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

Lyon to Poitiers train information with TGV INOUI:

Average Duration: 3 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: $236
TGV INOUI frequency: 2 a day

SNCF Intercités is a French railway network that provides medium-distance train services throughout the country. They offer all the SNCF trains routes which aren't covered by the high-speed TGV network. SNCF Intercités offers a variety of ticket types, including the Semi-Flex with a non-refundable and partially changeable ticket which is the cheapest option, and the Full-Flex, which allows for more flexibility. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for SNCF Intercités are Paris to Tolouse, Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, and Paris to Limoges. These routes offer travelers the opportunity to explore some of the smaller cities in France.

Say "oui" to SNCF, France's national train company, when traveling to Poitiers from Lyon! SNCF trains make it easy to go all over France as well as to countries like Spain and Germany. The company offers a wide range of fares, including the cheap Prem tickets, standard tickets called Loisir and Pro tickets for greater flexibility. SNCF also offers discount cards that you can apply on Omio, such as the Youth and Senior Card.

SNCF train tickets from Lyon to Poitiers are available on Omio for as little as $185 (€153). Check the latest SNCF train schedule for the 223 miles (359 km) long journey to Poitiers from Lyon, compare the best fares available, and purchase your SNCF Lyon to Poitiers train ticket on Omio today!

SNCF offers different types of trains on its routes, such as the TGV high-speed train, the classic Intercité and the TER, SNCF's regional train. On the state-of-the-art TGV trains that serve the major long-distance routes and the Channel Tunnel, you will find a bar, air-conditioned train cars with free WiFi and some onsite services in addition to the onboard restaurant.

SNCF (3) from Lyon to Poitiers train information:

Average Duration: 5 h 49 min
Cheapest Price: $185
SNCF (3) frequency: 2 a day

Book Your Lyon to Poitiers Train Journey Today

Traveling across France has never been easier with regular trains from Lyon to Poitiers, offering a seamless and comfortable experience. The most popular departure station in Lyon is Lyon Part-Dieu, while the journey typically ends at Poitiers Station, renowned for its central location and convenience. Whether you’re commuting for business or planning a leisure trip, taking the train from Lyon to Poitiers provides breathtaking views of the French countryside along with flexibility and speed. Book your ticket today to secure the best options for your journey!

Discover Cheap Lyon to Poitiers Train Ticket Deals

Embarking on a scenic train trip from Lyon to Poitiers? With a myriad of options available, discovering the ideal ticket at an attractive price is within reach. If you're on the hunt for affordability, train tickets for this route can be incredibly reasonable. In fact, the cheapest train ticket available comes in at just $73 (€60). Typically, the average train ticket is priced at $129 (€106), which offers excellent value for the convenience and speed of rail travel. Our top tip for travelers seeking budget-friendly yet comfortable journeys is to plan your trip in March. During this month, you can enjoy both savings and mild travel conditions, ensuring a delightful experience as you work, relax, or simply enjoy the passing vistas on board. Plan ahead and secure your tickets early for the best deals!

Train Lyon to Poitiers: SNCF and TGV Services

Traveling by train from Lyon to Poitiers offers a pleasant and efficient journey, with services run primarily by SNCF and TGV. These high-speed trains provide a seamless travel experience equipped with modern amenities, including comfortable seating, onboard Wi-Fi, and dining options to enhance your trip. With frequent departures and direct routes connecting these vibrant cities, traveling from Lyon to Poitiers by train is an ideal choice for both business and leisure passengers. Enjoy a stress-free ride as you watch the scenic French countryside glide by, making your travel not just a necessity but a part of your adventure.

Discover Train Lyon to Poitiers: Train Times and Schedule

Traveling between the vibrant city of Lyon and the historic beauty of Poitiers by train offers a convenient and scenic journey. The distance from Lyon to Poitiers is 223 miles (359 km). On average, the train journey takes 4h 9m, making it a comfortable and time-efficient mode of travel.

Trains on the Lyon to Poitiers route operate with regular frequency, with approximately 8 departures each day. This frequent service runs throughout the week, ensuring travlers can enjoy a flexible schedule from Monday to Sunday.

Typically, the first train departs Lyon early in the morning at around 05:18. The last train of the day usually leaves Lyon in the evening at about 20:04, allowing for varied travel planning to suit different schedules. Enjoy seamless travel with the Lyon to Poitiers train times that accommodate diverse travel needs.

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Poitiers

FAQs: Travel by train from Lyon to Poitiers easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Poitiers.

Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Poitiers can start from as little as $63 (€52) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Poitiers is $119 (€98); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Lyon to Poitiers is on average 3 h 53 min for the 223 mile (359 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Poitiers from Lyon by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Lyon to Poitiers leaves at 5: 18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Lyon to Poitiers leaves at 8: 04 PM.

There are 9 trains a day from Lyon to Poitiers which require at least one change with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Poitiers. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Lyon to Poitiers.

Take the Lyon to Poitiers train with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip to Poitiers from Lyon as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 04 PM.

A trip to Poitiers from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 53 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Lyon to Poitiers is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Poitiers from Lyon including taking a train or bus.