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Musée Sainte-Croix
Main fine arts museum in the former episcopal palace, with archaeology, paintings, and sculptures spanning centuries.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Narbonne to Poitiers
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€202
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€202
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 45 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
432 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Narbonne to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Narbonne to Poitiers will cost around €202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €202.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Narbonne to Poitiers without transferring at least once.
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12:00 PM6h05Narbonne6:05 PMPoitiers€2021One-way1 transfer- 2:01 PM5h54Narbonne7:55 PMPoitiers€2021One-way1 transfer
- 8:02 PM11h16Narbonne7:18 AMPoitiers€2021One-way1 transfer
- 2:01 PM5h54Narbonne7:55 PMPoitiers€2021One-way1 transfer
- 12:00 PM6h05Narbonne6:05 PMPoitiers€2021One-way1 transfer
- 8:02 PM11h16Narbonne7:18 AMPoitiers€2021One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Narbonne to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Narbonne to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €71 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, while a train costs an average of €134.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€134 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration 13h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Narbonne to Poitiers is a bus with an average price of €71.
This is compared to other travel options from Narbonne to Poitiers:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Narbonne to Poitiers costing on average €134.
The fastest way to travel from Narbonne to Poitiers is by train with an average journey time of 6h 50m.
Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Narbonne and Poitiers including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Narbonne to Poitiers among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €134 compared to roughly €91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-42.27. The journey takes 6h 50m versus 5h 55m 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.
Live departures
Narbonne to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Narbonne to Poitiers trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:00 PM Narbonne | 6h05 | 6:05 PM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
| 2:01 PM Narbonne | 5h54 | 7:55 PM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
| 8:02 PM Narbonne | 11h16 | 7:18 AM Poitiers | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Narbonne to Poitiers
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Trains from Narbonne to Poitiers run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €52 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 4h 52m.
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 €52
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average train duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €57 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 9:06 PM |
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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 €52
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Narbonne to Poitiers trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Narbonne and Poitiers from €52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€81
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€57
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 24m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€115
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
Complete guide to Poitiers
Things to do in Poitiers
Discover the best of Poitiers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poitiers trip today.
- Recommended
Espace Mendès France
Immersive center on electronic image and digital creation, known for innovative exhibitions and audiovisual experiences.
- Recommended
Musée du Baptistère Saint-Jean
Museum within one of France’s oldest baptisteries, presenting archaeological layers and early Christian heritage.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Poitiers
Picturesque old quarter of narrow lanes, half-timbered houses, and small shops that captures the city’s medieval character.
- Recommended
Place du Maréchal-Leclerc
Main square of central Poitiers, lined with grand civic buildings and cafés, and ideal for orienting a walking tour.
- Recommended
Place Charles-de-Gaulle
Elegant central square beside Notre-Dame-la-Grande, excellent for admiring the church façade and old-town atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chabichou Du Poitou
A soft goat cheese from Poitou, often ash-coated. It is a regional staple with a mild, creamy taste that reflects the area's strong dairy tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure De Touraine
A buttery goat cheese from nearby Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, commonly enjoyed in Poitiers. Its straw through the center makes it distinctive and traditional.
Pâté De Pâques Poitevin
A rustic pork pâté baked in pastry, linked to old Poitevin country cooking. It is valued for its rich filling and festive, shareable style.
Les Archives
Refined contemporary restaurant in central Poitiers, known for polished French cooking and an intimate setting suited to a special dinner.
Le Bistrot De L'Absynthe
Well-regarded traditional French brasserie with regional dishes, classic décor, and a lively but comfortable atmosphere near the center.
Crêperie Mamie Bigoude
Casual crêperie popular for savory galettes and sweet crêpes. A dependable choice for a relaxed meal in the historic city center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday meals stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Vitalis
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.40
To the city center
Poitiers Airport -> Place Charles-de-Gaulle, Poitiers
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Vitalis app or from official sales points; onboard purchase options can be limited depending on the route.
- Poitiers uses buses only. Check Vitalis timetables in advance, especially in the evening and on Sundays.
FAQs: Trains from Narbonne to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narbonne 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 Narbonne to Poitiers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €57, while the average price is around €134.
The train from Narbonne to Poitiers takes 4h 52m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Narbonne to Poitiers is 268 miles (432 km).
The first train from Narbonne to Poitiers leaves at 5:18 AM.
The last train from Narbonne to Poitiers leaves at 9:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Narbonne to Poitiers.
There is no direct train service currently available from Narbonne to Poitiers.
Yes, there is a night train from Narbonne to Poitiers.
The train station in Narbonne that goes to Poitiers is Narbonne station, which connects to Poitiers.
The cheapest way to get from Narbonne to Poitiers is by bus, with a cost of around €52.
The train journey from Narbonne to Poitiers offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Occitanie region, with vineyards, rolling hills, and historic towns, before heading into the lush countryside of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
A day trip from Narbonne to Poitiers is not feasible as the one-way travel duration is 4h 52m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 268 miles (432 km).
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 Narbonne to Poitiers.
Since both Narbonne 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 Narbonne 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 Narbonne to Poitiers
Most Narbonne to Poitiers trains use the Narbonne to Poitiers station pair. Use this guide to compare Narbonne and Poitiers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Narbonne
Arrival train stations in Poitiers
Which Narbonne station do trains to Poitiers leave from?
Trains from Narbonne to Poitiers leave from Narbonne. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Narbonne city centre at Gare sncf, 11100 Narbonne, France.
NarbonneGare sncf, 11100 Narbonne, France+33 8 25 825957
City-centre transport
Getting to Narbonne from Narbonne city centre
BusA, B, C, D, E, Dim · 2m · €2 · every ~13 min
Narbonne train station facilities and services
Narbonne has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Narbonne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Narbonne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Narbonne: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Narbonne: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Narbonne.
Which Poitiers station do trains from Narbonne arrive at?
Trains from Narbonne to Poitiers arrive at Poitiers. Poitiers is from Poitiers city centre.
PoitiersRue de la Gare, 86000 Poitiers, France+33 5 49 88 36 36
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers from Poitiers city centre
Bus17, D, 3, C · 3m · every ~8 min
Poitiers train station facilities and services
Poitiers 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bistro de l'Hotel, La Serrurerie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poitiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poitiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poitiers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Poitiers Centre, Mercure Poitiers Centre, Hotel de l'Europe.
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