The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Karlsruhe
Cheapest price
$337
Average price
$337
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
659 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Karlsruhe will cost around $337 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $337.
Of the 1 trains that leave Poitiers for Karlsruhe on Mon, Dec 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 29 the direct trains cover the 659 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .
On Mon, Dec 29 the slowest trains will take 5 h 33 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.


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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Poitiers to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €110.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€142 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Poitiers to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Karlsruhe trains for today, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:21 AM Poitiers | 5h04 | 11:25 AM Karlsruhe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TGV as well as TGV INOUI offer trains services from Poitiers to Karlsruhe. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poitiers to Karlsruhe.
Why book with Omio vs TGV?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Poitiers to Karlsruhe.
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- Multiple travel company options: While TGV tickets can be bought on TGV's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Poitiers to Karlsruhe.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Poitiers to Karlsruhe.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poitiers to Karlsruhe
Trains from Poitiers to Karlsruhe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $138 (€110) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 4h 59m.
Distance 409 miles (659 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $138 (€110) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
First train 01:50 |
Last train 19:10 |
Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI from Poitiers to Karlsruhe trainsTGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Poitiers and Karlsruhe from $54 (€43). 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 Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poitiers to Karlsruhe
- 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
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
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