Bristol to Poitiers Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Bristol and Poitiers takes 8h 3m and the fastest train takes 6h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol 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 3m
Duration: 971 km
Distance: €350
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv

7h 32m

€279–475

Bristol to Poitiers train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Bristol and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 11:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:29 PM → 7:39 AM
Arrives next day
13h 10m • 4 changes
10:51 PM → 11:37 AM
Arrives next day
11h 46m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:47 AM → 1:37 PM
6h 50m • 4 changes
7:30 AM → 3:49 PM
7h 19m • 4 changes
9:30 AM → 4:45 PM
6h 15m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 5:36 PM
6h 36m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:00 AM → 1:52 PM
6h 52m • 4 changes
9:30 AM → 4:45 PM
6h 15m • 4 changes
12:30 PM → 8:32 PM
7h 2m • 4 changes
1:30 PM → 9:20 PM
6h 50m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:00 AM → 4:45 PM
6h 45m • 4 changes
12:00 PM → 7:45 PM
6h 45m • 4 changes
1:00 PM → 9:21 PM
7h 21m • 4 changes
2:30 PM → 10:54 PM
7h 24m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:47 AM → 1:39 PM
6h 52m • 4 changes
7:30 AM → 3:49 PM
7h 19m • 4 changes
9:30 AM → 4:45 PM
6h 15m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 5:36 PM
6h 36m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:47 AM → 1:39 PM
6h 52m • 4 changes
7:30 AM → 3:49 PM
7h 19m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 5:36 PM
6h 36m • 4 changes
10:30 AM → 6:43 PM
7h 13m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:47 AM → 1:39 PM
6h 52m • 4 changes
7:30 AM → 3:49 PM
7h 19m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 5:36 PM
6h 36m • 4 changes
10:30 AM → 6:43 PM
7h 13m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bristol 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.

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

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads 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 32m.

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