1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Poitiers
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$260
Average price
$262
Fastest journey
8 h 58 m
Average duration
12 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
859 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Poitiers will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $260.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Poitiers without transferring at least 3 times.
07:38AM11h01
Nuremberg06:39PMPoitiers
$2601One-way
3 transfers
11:42AM8h58
Nuremberg08:40PMPoitiers
$2601One-way
3 transfers
03:42PM17h57
Nuremberg09:39AMPoitiers
$2651One-way
3 transfers
11:42AM8h58
Nuremberg08:40PMPoitiers
$2601One-way
3 transfers
07:38AM11h01
Nuremberg06:39PMPoitiers
$2601One-way
3 transfers
03:42PM17h57
Nuremberg09:39AMPoitiers
$2651One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nuremberg to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a train costs an average of €214.
Distance: 533 miles (859 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€216 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest |
12h 53m Average total duration Fastest 12h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 19m Average total duration 18h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Poitiers trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:45 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:38 AM Nuremberg | 11h01 | 6:39 PM Poitiers | 3 transfers | |
| 11:42 AM Nuremberg | 8h58 | 8:40 PM Poitiers | 3 transfers | |
| 3:42 PM Nuremberg | 17h57 | 9:39 AM Poitiers | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Nuremberg to Poitiers by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Nov 06
Nov 06
Fri
Nov 07
Nov 07
Sat
Nov 08
Nov 08
Sun
Nov 09
Nov 09
Mon
Nov 10
Nov 10
Tue
Nov 11
Nov 11
Wed
Nov 12
Nov 12
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Poitiers
Germany
France
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 $70 (€57)
Distance 533 miles (859 km) |
Average train duration 12h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $262 (€214) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 58m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 14:24 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Nuremberg to Poitiers start from as low as $262 (€214) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $263 (€216) depending on the train type and class.
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 $70 (€57)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Poitiers trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Poitiers from $70 (€57). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 58m
Cheapest Price
$260 (€213)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Poitiers is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 58m and the distance is 533 miles (859 km). Additionally, there is only 1 train per day.
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.
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Poitiers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $262 (€214), while the average price is around $263 (€216).
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Poitiers is by bus, with a cost of around $70 (€57).
The train journey from Nuremberg to Poitiers offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills of the French countryside, providing travelers with charming and diverse vistas along the way.
The last train from Nuremberg to Poitiers leaves at 2:24 PM.
The train from Nuremberg to Poitiers runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 58m.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Poitiers.
The first train from Nuremberg to Poitiers leaves at 6:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Poitiers.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Poitiers.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Poitiers is 533 miles (859 km).
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Poitiers is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Poitiers.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Poitiers
Nuremberg
Poitiers
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Poitiers.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
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 Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage 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
More options for your journey from Nuremberg to Poitiers
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Poitiers and Nuremberg
Most popular train connections to Poitiers
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
