The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Geneva
Cheapest price
$251
Average price
$265
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Geneva will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $251.
Of the 2 trains that leave Poitiers for Geneva on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 448 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 7 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Poitiers to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €79.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€150 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Poitiers to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:19 AM Poitiers | 7h10 | 1:29 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:19 AM Poitiers | 7h10 | 5:29 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Poitiers to Geneva by train or bus
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Why should you book Poitiers to Geneva trains with Omio?
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 or SNCF | TGV Lyria to find the best option for your trip from Poitiers to Geneva.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Poitiers to Geneva.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poitiers to Geneva
Trains from Poitiers to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€79) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€79) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 17:19 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Poitiers to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Poitiers and Geneva from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Poitiers to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poitiers to Geneva
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistro de l'Hotel
- La Serrurerie
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Poitiers Centre
- Mercure Poitiers Centre
- Hotel de l'Europe
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Most popular train connections from Poitiers
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