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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Poitiers
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$211
Average price
$271
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
540 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Poitiers will cost around $271 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Poitiers without transferring at least once.
6124 · 834704:04PM6h50
Marseille Saint-Charles10:54PMPoitiers
$2111One-way
1 transfer
6102 · 837505:18AM5h32
Marseille Saint-Charles10:50AMPoitiers
$2291One-way
1 transfer
6120 · 839102:03PM5h42
Marseille Saint-Charles07:45PMPoitiers
$2731One-way
1 transfer
6174 · 834312:46PM5h57
Marseille Saint-Charles06:43PMPoitiers
$2831One-way
1 transfer
6174 · 8343 · 545412:46PM5h48
Marseille Saint-Charles06:34PMPoitiers
$3091One-way
2 transfers
6102 · 837505:18AM5h32
Marseille Saint-Charles10:50AMPoitiers
$2291One-way
1 transfer
6120 · 839102:03PM5h42
Marseille Saint-Charles07:45PMPoitiers
$2731One-way
1 transfer
6174 · 8343 · 545412:46PM5h48
Marseille Saint-Charles06:34PMPoitiers
$3091One-way
2 transfers
6174 · 834312:46PM5h57
Marseille Saint-Charles06:43PMPoitiers
$2831One-way
1 transfer
9866 · 545412:12PM6h22
Marseille Saint-Charles06:34PMPoitiers
$3231One-way
1 transfer
Marseille - PoitiersCompare TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF
$91
5h 33m
8 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
$187
7h 53m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
$119
11h 11m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Seat reservation included in ticket price
$414
15h 12m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Marseille to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €69.
Distance: 335 miles (540 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€126 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest |
7h 57m Average total duration Fastest 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Marseille to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Poitiers trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6102 · 8375 | On time 4:18 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 5h32 | 9:50 AM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
| 9866 · 5454 | On time 11:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h22 | 5:34 PM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
| 6174 · 8343 · 5454 | On time 11:46 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 5h48 | 5:34 PM Poitiers | 2 transfers | |
| 6174 · 8343 | On time 11:46 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 5h57 | 5:43 PM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
| 6120 · 8391 | On time 1:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 5h42 | 6:45 PM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
| 6124 · 8347 | On time 3:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h50 | 9:54 PM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Poitiers
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Trains from Marseille to Poitiers run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $36 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 5h 33m.
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 $36 (€28)
Distance 335 miles (540 km) |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€69) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 22:06 |
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 $36 (€28)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Marseille to Poitiers trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Marseille and Poitiers from $36 (€28). 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
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
TGV INOUI frequency
8 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 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
7h 53m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€150)
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 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 Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 11m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€96)
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
15h 12m
Cheapest Price
$414 (€332)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.
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.
A day trip from Marseille to Poitiers is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 33m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 335 miles (540 km).
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Poitiers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€69), while the average price is around $157 (€126).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Poitiers.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Poitiers is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€28).
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Poitiers.
The train from Marseille to Poitiers takes 5h 33m and runs 7 per day.
The train journey from Marseille to Poitiers offers diverse scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of Provence, rolling vineyards, and charming French countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Poitiers is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Poitiers.
The distance by train from Marseille to Poitiers is 335 miles (540 km).
The first train from Marseille to Poitiers leaves at 5:13 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Poitiers leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Poitiers.
Yes, there is a night train from Marseille to Poitiers.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Poitiers
Marseille
Poitiers
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Poitiers.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Marseille-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Marseille-Blancarde
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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 Marseille.
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
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