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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Poitiers
Cheapest price
$259
Average price
$259
Fastest journey
7 h 4 m
Average duration
7 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
629 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Poitiers will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $259.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Poitiers on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 629 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 4 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 5 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 bus and train for Zurich to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a train costs an average of €100.
Distance: 390 miles (629 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€162 Average price | €96 Average price Cheapest |
11h 9m Average total duration Fastest 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Poitiers trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:34 AM Zurich | 7h05 | 4:39 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:34 PM Zurich | 7h04 | 8:38 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Poitiers
Switzerland
France
Trains from Zurich to Poitiers run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€100) but you can travel from only $70 (€56) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 15:35. The fastest train covers the 390 miles (629 km) distance in 6h 58m.
Distance 390 miles (629 km) |
Average train duration 10h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€100) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 58m |
First train 06:30 |
Last train 15:35 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI from Zurich to Poitiers trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Zurich and Poitiers from $70 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Poitiers
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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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