The average train between Poitiers and Lyon takes 7h 34m and the fastest train takes 5h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Poitiers to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Poitiers and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poitiers is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Lyon at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Poitiers station and arriving at Lyon station via St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
Poitiers to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Poitiers station.
Poitiers to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Poitiers to Lyon train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Poitiers and Lyon is 358.9 km. The road distance is 567 km.
You can take a train from Poitiers to Lyon Part Dieu via St Pierre Des Corps in around 6h 49m.