The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Poitiers
Cheapest price
$299
Average price
$303
Fastest journey
6 h 41 m
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
665 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Poitiers will cost around $303 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $299.
It's difficult to get from Rotterdam to Poitiers without transferring at least 2 times.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €206.
Distance: 413 miles (665 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€249 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration 11h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Rotterdam to Poitiers trains with Omio?
Eurostar operates all train services from Rotterdam to Poitiers. Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurostar tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam to Poitiers.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Eurostar tickets can only be bought on Omio or Eurostar's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurostar tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Eurostar tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Poitiers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Poitiers
Trains from Rotterdam to Poitiers run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $257 (€206) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 14:41. The fastest train covers the 413 miles (665 km) distance in 6h 41m.
Distance 413 miles (665 km) |
Average train duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $257 (€206) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 41m |
First train 06:32 |
Last train 14:41 |
Train companies: Eurostar from Rotterdam to Poitiers trainsEurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Poitiers from $30 (€24). 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 Rotterdam to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Poitiers 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 Poitiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Poitiers
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
- 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
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