The average train between Swindon and Poitiers takes 6h 38m and the fastest train takes 5h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Swindon 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Swindon and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 3:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Swindon is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 6h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Swindon station and arriving at Poitiers station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
Swindon to Poitiers train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Poitiers train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Poitiers station.
Book your Swindon to Poitiers train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Swindon and Poitiers is 574.4 km. The road distance is 905 km.
You can take a train from Swindon to Poitiers via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 27m.