Lyon to Poitiers Trains

Lyon to Poitiers trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lyon and Poitiers takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Poitiers. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 52m
Duration: 739 km
Distance: €170
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

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Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain Tgv

4h 11m

€127–217

Lyon to Poitiers train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Lyon and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 10:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

9:34 AM → 3:49 PM
6h 15m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 6:38 PM
6h 34m • 1 change
3:28 PM → 9:20 PM
5h 52m • 1 change
6:30 PM → 10:53 PM
4h 23m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:30 AM → 10:39 AM
4h 9m • 1 change
9:34 AM → 3:49 PM
6h 15m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 6:24 PM
6h 20m • 1 change
3:28 PM → 9:20 PM
5h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:30 AM → 10:39 AM
4h 9m • 1 change
9:34 AM → 3:49 PM
6h 15m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 6:38 PM
6h 34m • 1 change
3:28 PM → 9:21 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:30 AM → 11:38 AM
5h 8m • 1 change
9:34 AM → 3:49 PM
6h 15m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 6:38 PM
6h 34m • 1 change
3:28 PM → 9:21 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:30 AM → 11:38 AM
5h 8m • 1 change
9:34 AM → 3:49 PM
6h 15m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 6:38 PM
6h 34m • 1 change
3:28 PM → 9:21 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:30 AM → 11:36 AM
5h 6m • 1 change
9:34 AM → 3:49 PM
6h 15m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 6:38 PM
6h 34m • 1 change
3:28 PM → 9:21 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:30 AM → 11:36 AM
5h 6m • 1 change
9:34 AM → 3:49 PM
6h 15m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 6:38 PM
6h 34m • 1 change
3:28 PM → 9:21 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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