Poitiers to Bordeaux train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Poitiers to Bordeaux will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Poitiers for Bordeaux every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

TGV INOUI5240
20:421h21
Poitiers
22:03Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£191One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI8491
19:531h52
Poitiers
21:45Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£221One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI8445
11:401h26
Poitiers
13:06Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£241One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI5202
10:411h21
Poitiers
12:02Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£261One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI8483
08:201h51
Poitiers
10:11Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
£261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Poitiers to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 206 km

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Coach

£20

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 27m

Average total duration

2h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Poitiers to Bordeaux train times

The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Bordeaux trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui5202
On time
09:41 Poitiers
1h21
11:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8445
On time
10:40 Poitiers
1h26
12:06 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8485
On time
14:52 Poitiers
1h54
16:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui5454
On time
17:38 Poitiers
1h23
19:01 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8491
On time
18:53 Poitiers
1h52
20:45 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui5240
On time
19:42 Poitiers
1h21
21:03 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8495
On time
20:53 Poitiers
1h59
22:52 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8461
On time
22:20 Poitiers
1h27
23:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
0 changesdirect
Monday 15 December
sncf-tgv-inoui8483
On time
07:20 Poitiers
1h51
09:11 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8423
On time
08:20 Poitiers
0h58
09:18 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poitiers to Bordeaux

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Trains from Poitiers to Bordeaux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 1h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
206 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
05:05
Last train
23:29
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF from Poitiers to Bordeaux trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Poitiers and Bordeaux from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£18
TGV INOUI frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£67
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Poitiers to Bordeaux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Poitiers to Bordeaux offers pleasant views of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
To fully experience Bordeaux, including its renowned vineyards, historical architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, spending 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key attractions like the Place de la Bourse, Saint-André Cathedral, and a day trip to nearby wine regions.
In Bordeaux, you can visit La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to wine history and culture, with tastings and panoramic views. Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets. Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city. Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards. For sights, admire the stunning Place de la Bourse with its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau. Discover the Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance. Explore the Musée des Beaux-Arts, housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures. Relax in the Jardin Public, a serene public garden in the city centre. Finally, enjoy the views from Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge over the Garonne River.
Yes, a day trip from Poitiers to Bordeaux is feasible as the journey takes 1h 21m, covering a distance of 206 km. There are 10 trains available per day.
Booking trains from Poitiers to Bordeaux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Poitiers to Bordeaux is 206 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Poitiers to Bordeaux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Bordeaux is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train journey from Poitiers to Bordeaux covers a distance of 206 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 10 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Poitiers and Bordeaux. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, SNCF.
The train station in Poitiers that goes to Bordeaux is Poitiers, and it arrives at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
The first train from Poitiers to Bordeaux leaves at 5:05.
To get from Poitiers to Bordeaux, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Poitiers to Bordeaux.
The last train from Poitiers to Bordeaux departs at 23:29.
Trains from Poitiers to Bordeaux run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Poitiers to Bordeaux.
There is no night train service from Poitiers to Bordeaux.

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Important Stations and Airports in Poitiers and Bordeaux

Poitiers
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Poitiers is Poitiers. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poitiers for your trip from Poitiers to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistro de l'Hotel
  • La Serrurerie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Poitiers Centre
  • Mercure Poitiers Centre
  • Hotel de l'Europe
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Poitiers
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the main entrance

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