Poitiers to Barcelona train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$220

Average price

$268

Fastest journey

9 h 5 m

Average duration

9 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

596 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poitiers to Barcelona will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $220.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Poitiers for Barcelona on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 596 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TGV INOUI
10:19AM9h10
Poitiers
07:29PMBarcelona
$2201One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
10:24AM9h05
Poitiers
07:29PMBarcelona
$3161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Poitiers to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €126.

Distance: 370 miles (596 km)

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Flight

€211

Average price

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€72

Average price

8h 2m

Average total duration

7h 32m

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12h 9m

Average total duration

11h 39m

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4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Poitiers to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:32 PM
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Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui10:19 AM Poitiers
9h10
7:29 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui10:24 AM Poitiers
9h05
7:29 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Poitiers to Barcelona trains with Omio?

SNCF Intercités as well as TGV INOUI and SNCF offer trains services from Poitiers to Barcelona. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poitiers to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF Intercités?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Poitiers to Barcelona.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF Intercités with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Poitiers to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF Intercités tickets can be bought on SNCF Intercités's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Poitiers to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Poitiers to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Poitiers to Barcelona

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Trains from Poitiers to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 (€126) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 17:27. The fastest train covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 9h 5m.

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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
370 miles (596 km)
Average train duration
7h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$157 (€126)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 5m
First train
02:55
Last train
17:27
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
Flight from $31 (€25)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Poitiers to Barcelona trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Poitiers and Barcelona from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
9h 49m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€167)
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

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
8h 51m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€122)
TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

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 4m
Cheapest Price
$266 (€213)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Poitiers to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
The distance by train from Poitiers to Barcelona is 370 miles (596 km).
The first train from Poitiers to Barcelona leaves at 2:55 AM.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
The last train from Poitiers to Barcelona leaves at 5:27 PM.
The train from Poitiers to Barcelona runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 5m.
A day trip from Poitiers to Barcelona is not feasible due to a travel duration of 9h 5m and a distance of 370 miles (596 km). The journey frequency is 1 per day for trains.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poitiers to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Poitiers to Barcelona.
The train journey from Poitiers to Barcelona offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque French countryside, including the rolling hills and vineyards of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, and the stunning landscapes of the Pyrenees as you approach Spain.
Train ticket prices from Poitiers to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $157 (€126), while the average price is around $264 (€211).
Yes, you can take the train from Poitiers to Barcelona.
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Barcelona is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train station in Poitiers that goes to Barcelona is Poitiers, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poitiers to Barcelona.

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Popular train stations from Poitiers to Barcelona

Poitiers
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Poitiers is Poitiers. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poitiers for your trip from Poitiers to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistro de l'Hotel
  • La Serrurerie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Poitiers Centre
  • Mercure Poitiers Centre
  • Hotel de l'Europe
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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