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Bournemouth to Poitiers trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bournemouth and Poitiers takes 8h 40m and the fastest train takes 6h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Bournemouth 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.

8h 40m
Duration
955 km
Distance
€325
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train Tgv
7h 59m
€267–467

Bournemouth to Poitiers train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Bournemouth and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 1:52 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 8h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui13h 18m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui13h 28m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 42m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 16m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 14m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 45m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 27m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 16m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 14m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 45m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 27m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 16m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 14m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 45m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 25m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 16m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 22m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 59m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 47m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 47m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 34m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bournemouth to Poitiers? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 954.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Poitiers, France?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Poitiers via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 59m.

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