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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Calais
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$202
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
7 h 5 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
499 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Calais will cost around $208 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 Poitiers to Calais without transferring at least once.
07:19AM6h10
Poitiers01:29PMCalais
$2021One-way
1 transfer
02:21PM5h52
Poitiers08:13PMCalais
$2061One-way
2 transfers
10:19AM9h13
Poitiers07:32PMCalais
$2161One-way
2 transfers
02:21PM5h52
Poitiers08:13PMCalais
$2061One-way
2 transfers
07:19AM6h10
Poitiers01:29PMCalais
$2021One-way
1 transfer
10:19AM9h13
Poitiers07:32PMCalais
$2161One-way
2 transfers
Poitiers - CalaisCompare TGV INOUI, SNCF
$89
4h 54m
6 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
$252
13h 9m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF offer trains services from Poitiers to Calais. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poitiers to Calais.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Poitiers to Calais.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Poitiers to Calais.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poitiers to Calais
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Trains from Poitiers to Calais run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (499 km) distance in 4h 54m.
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
Distance 310 miles (499 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€71) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 18:10 |
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
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Poitiers to Calais trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Poitiers and Calais from $89 (€71). 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
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
13h 9m
Cheapest Price
$252 (€202)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Poitiers to Calais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to Calais 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 Calais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Poitiers to Calais is 310 miles (499 km).
A visit to Calais can be well-suited for a day trip or a short two-day stay, allowing time to explore its main attractions such as the Calais Lighthouse, the City of Lace and Fashion, and the historic Town Hall.
The first train from Poitiers to Calais leaves at 5:18 AM.
The last train from Poitiers to Calais leaves at 6:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Poitiers to Calais.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poitiers to Calais.
Yes, you can take the train from Poitiers to Calais.
In Calais, you can explore a collection of fine arts at the Musée des Beaux-Arts, enjoy a leisurely stroll in Parc Richelieu, and visit the serene Les Baraques Military Cemetery. Experience the impressive Calais Dragon and explore the local market for regional delicacies. Don't miss the historic Calais Lighthouse for panoramic views, the famous sculpture "The Burghers of Calais" by Auguste Rodin, and the impressive Calais Town Hall. Relax at Calais Beach and discover the history of lace-making at the Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode.
Train ticket prices from Poitiers to Calais can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€71), while the average price is around $121 (€97).
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Calais is by train, with a cost of around $89 (€71).
The train from Poitiers to Calais takes 4h 54m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Poitiers that goes to Calais is Poitiers, which connects to Calais Ville.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poitiers to Calais.
The train journey from Poitiers to Calais offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills, especially as you travel through the Loire Valley and northern France.
A day trip from Poitiers to Calais is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 54m. The trip covers a distance of 310 miles (499 km). There are 5 trains available per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poitiers to Calais
Poitiers
Calais
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 Calais.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Calais is Calais Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais Ville for your journey to Calais from Poitiers.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Au Cote d'Argent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Meurice
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Calais Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Restaurant du Golf
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel Meurice
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
- Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
- Hall 3: parking and car rental services
Public transit options for Calais - Fréthun
- Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
- Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
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Amenities at train station
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