The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Poitiers
Cheapest price
$267
Average price
$267
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
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 $267 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $267.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rotterdam for Poitiers on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 665 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 37 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 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 $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $173.
Distance: 413 miles (665 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$268 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest |
7h 35m Average total duration Fastest 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration 11h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Poitiers trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:58 PM Rotterdam | 12h41 | 9:39 AM Poitiers | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
![]() | 10:58 AM Rotterdam | 5h37 | 4:35 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Poitiers
Trains from Rotterdam to Poitiers run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $173 (€140) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 413 miles (665 km) distance in 5h 37m.
Distance 413 miles (665 km) |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $173 (€140) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 17:19 |
Train companies: Eurostar from Rotterdam to Poitiers trainsEurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Poitiers from $40 (€32). 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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