The average train between Brest and Poitiers takes 11h 3m and the fastest train takes 6h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Brest 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 5 times a day between Brest and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brest is at 8:13 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 1:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Rennes and take an average of 11h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 42m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Brest 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.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Brest station and arriving at Poitiers station via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
Brest to Poitiers train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.
Brest to Poitiers train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Poitiers station.
Book your Brest to Poitiers train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Brest and Poitiers is 414.8 km. The road distance is 630 km.
You can take a train from Brest to Poitiers via Rennes, Angers St Laud, and St Pierre Des Corps in around 7h 26m.