- Must visit
Monument de la Cathedrale Souterraine de Saint-Émilion
Monument and underground heritage site in nearby Saint-Émilion with sculpted stone spaces, blending art, history, and religious architecture.
Cheapest price
€68
Average price
€78
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Libourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Libourne will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
Of the 5 trains that leave Poitiers for Libourne on Sat, Aug 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest trains will take 10 h 19 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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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Libourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Libourne:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Libourne costing on average €29.
Other travel options to Libourne take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
The journey is about 1h 10m faster (1h 25m by train vs 2h 35m by car) and roughly €7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€29 vs €36). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Libourne trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:52 PM Poitiers | 1h30 | 5:22 PM Libourne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:11 PM Poitiers | 2h34 | 7:45 PM Libourne | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:28 PM Poitiers | 2h05 | 8:33 PM Libourne | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Poitiers to Libourne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 9:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Libourne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Libourne trip today.
Monument and underground heritage site in nearby Saint-Émilion with sculpted stone spaces, blending art, history, and religious architecture.
Major immersive digital art venue in nearby Bordeaux. Though outside Libourne, it is a leading regional art destination for contemporary exhibitions.
Municipal fine arts museum in a former town building. It presents paintings, decorative arts, and regional heritage in a compact central setting.
Main central square with arcades, markets, and lively terraces nearby. It is the best place to feel Libourne’s everyday rhythm and historic ambiance.
Riverside promenade where the Isle meets the Dordogne. It is ideal for walking, views, and seeing Libourne’s port heritage at a relaxed pace.
Green riverside park popular for strolls and family breaks. It provides open space, shade, and pleasant views close to the center.
Saint-Émilion wine from nearby vineyards is Libourne's signature drink, prized for Merlot-led reds that reflect the historic wine trade of the area.
Canelé is a small Bordeaux pastry with a caramelized crust and soft vanilla-rum center, a classic sweet specialty eaten across the Libournais.
Lamproie à la Bordelaise is lamprey stewed in red wine with leeks and ham, a famous old Bordeaux-region dish linked to the Gironde rivers.
Upscale dining at a renowned Saint-Émilion property near Libourne, with seasonal cuisine and one of the area's strongest wine programs.
Refined restaurant in central Libourne known for elegant French cuisine, polished service, and a strong regional wine selection.
Established brasserie-style address serving classic French dishes in a relaxed setting, popular for traditional regional flavors.
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Bordeaux, while local transit is limited and wine tourism can raise daily spend.
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is enough in cafes.
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Gare de Libourne -> Place Abel Surchamp, Libourne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to Libourne 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 Libourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Poitiers to Libourne trains use the Poitiers to Libourne station pair. Use this guide to compare Poitiers and Libourne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Poitiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistro de l'Hotel, La Serrurerie
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Poitiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Poitiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Poitiers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include ibis Poitiers Centre, Mercure Poitiers Centre, Hotel de l'Europe.
Libourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bridge, O Buffet
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Libourne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Libourne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Libourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Libourne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Libourne: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis budget Libourne, Hotel Mercure Libourne Saint-Émilion, Hotel de France.
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