The cheapest and fastest trains from Thionville to Poitiers
Cheapest price
$244
Average price
$244
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
533 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thionville to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thionville to Poitiers will cost around $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $244.
It's difficult to get from Thionville to Poitiers without transferring at least 2 times.
6:20 AM4h10Thionville10:30 AMPoitiers$2441One-way2 transfers
10:33 AM8h04Thionville6:37 PMPoitiers$2441One-way2 transfers
4:34 PM4h05Thionville8:39 PMPoitiers$2441One-way2 transfers
4:34 PM4h05Thionville8:39 PMPoitiers$2441One-way2 transfers
6:20 AM4h10Thionville10:30 AMPoitiers$2441One-way2 transfers
10:33 AM8h04Thionville6:37 PMPoitiers$2441One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Thionville to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Thionville to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a train costs an average of $194.
Distance: 331 miles (533 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$201 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Thionville to Poitiers:
A bus is $122 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thionville to Poitiers costing on average $201 (€161).
Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
You'll arrive about 2h 57m sooner (3h 42m by train vs 6h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $201 (€161) compared to roughly $128 (€102) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Thionville to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Thionville to Poitiers trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:33 AM Thionville | 8h04 | 6:37 PM Poitiers | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:34 PM Thionville | 4h05 | 8:39 PM Poitiers | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:12 PM Thionville | 14h27 | 9:39 AM Poitiers | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thionville to Poitiers
Trains from Thionville to Poitiers run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $194 (€155) but you can travel from only $74 (€59) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $194 (€155) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 6:32 AM |
Last train 6:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Thionville to Poitiers trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Thionville and Poitiers from $74 (€59). 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 Thionville to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thionville 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 Thionville to Poitiers
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Titanic
- La Table de Louise
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Best Western Plus Thionville Centre
- Tulip Inn Residence Thionville
- Hotel Kyriad Prestige Thionville
- Located in the main hall
- 84 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 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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