The average train between York and Poitiers takes 8h 15m and the fastest train takes 6h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from York 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 4 hours between York and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from York is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 1:52 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from York to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Poitiers station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
York to Poitiers train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Poitiers train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Poitiers station.
Book your York to Poitiers train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between York and Poitiers is 826.3 km. The road distance is 1,080 km.
You can take a train from York to Poitiers via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 11m.