Poitiers to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$195

Average price

$287

Fastest journey

10 h 33 m

Average duration

10 h 34 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1149 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poitiers to Berlin will cost around $287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $195.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Poitiers for Berlin on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 1149 km distance in an average of 10 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 33 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 10 h 35 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
    7:23 AM10h33
    Poitiers
    5:56 PMBerlin
    $1951One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV
    7:21 AM10h35
    Poitiers
    5:56 PMBerlin
    $2791One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV
    6:22 AM10h34
    Poitiers
    4:56 PMBerlin
    $3871One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Poitiers to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $163.

Distance: 713 miles (1149 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$318

Average price

$107

Average price

Cheapest

$341

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19h 16m

Average total duration

18h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Poitiers to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $107 (€88).

This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Berlin:

A bus is $211 (€173) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Berlin costing on average $318 (€260).

The fastest way to travel from Poitiers to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 9h 59m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poitiers and Berlin including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Poitiers to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4h 58m faster (9h 59m by train vs 14h 57m by car) and roughly $24 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($318 (€260) vs $341 (€280)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Poitiers to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TGV6:22 AM Poitiers
10h34
4:56 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
TGV7:21 AM Poitiers
10h35
5:56 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
TGV7:23 AM Poitiers
10h33
5:56 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Poitiers to Berlin trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Poitiers to Berlin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poitiers to Berlin.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Poitiers to Berlin.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poitiers to Berlin

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Trains from Poitiers to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $163 (€134) but you can travel from only $67 (€55) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 713 miles (1149 km) distance in 10h 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 $67 (€55)
Distance
713 miles (1149 km)
Average train duration
9h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$163 (€134)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
10h 33m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
8:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
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 $67 (€55)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Poitiers to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Poitiers and Berlin from $67 (€55). 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
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 33m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€134)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
15h 3m
Cheapest Price
$323 (€265)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

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FAQs: Trains from Poitiers to Berlin

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Poitiers to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $163 (€134), while the average price is around $318 (€260).
The train from Poitiers to Berlin takes 10h 33m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Poitiers to Berlin is 713 miles (1149 km).
The first train from Poitiers to Berlin leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Poitiers to Berlin leaves at 8:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poitiers to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poitiers to Berlin.
The train station in Poitiers that goes to Berlin is Poitiers, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $67 (€55).
The train journey from Poitiers to Berlin offers a mix of scenic views, including charming French countryside, picturesque towns, and sections of the Rhine Valley, known for its beautiful landscapes and historic castles.
A day trip from Poitiers to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 33m. There are 5 trains available per day, and the distance is 713 miles (1149 km).
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Poitiers to Berlin.
Since both Poitiers and Berlin 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 Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Poitiers to Berlin 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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.

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Popular train stations from Poitiers to Berlin

Poitiers
Berlin
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 Berlin.
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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