Carlisle to Poitiers Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Poitiers takes 10h 41m and the fastest train takes 7h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlisle 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.

10h 41m
Duration: 1,257 km
Distance: €398
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv

9h 17m

€298–555

Carlisle to Poitiers train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Carlisle and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 2:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 11:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 10h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

11:48 AM → 9:21 PM
8h 32m • 3 changes
3:47 PM → 7:39 AM
Arrives next day
14h 51m • 3 changes
8:08 PM → 11:37 AM
Arrives next day
14h 29m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

2:54 AM → 1:37 PM
9h 42m • 3 changes
5:43 AM → 3:49 PM
9h 5m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 4:45 PM
7h 58m • 3 changes
10:50 AM → 7:45 PM
7h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

2:54 AM → 1:52 PM
9h 57m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 4:45 PM
7h 58m • 3 changes
10:50 AM → 8:32 PM
8h 42m • 3 changes
2:51 PM → 9:34 AM
Arrives next day
17h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:50 AM → 7:45 PM
7h 55m • 3 changes
12:49 PM → 10:54 PM
9h 4m • 3 changes
2:49 PM → 7:39 AM
Arrives next day
15h 50m • 3 changes
7:48 PM → 11:38 AM
Arrives next day
14h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

3:00 AM → 1:39 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes
5:43 AM → 3:49 PM
9h 5m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 4:45 PM
7h 58m • 3 changes
9:48 AM → 7:14 PM
8h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

2:54 AM → 1:39 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes
5:43 AM → 3:49 PM
9h 5m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 5:36 PM
8h 49m • 3 changes
9:48 AM → 7:14 PM
8h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

2:54 AM → 1:39 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes
5:43 AM → 3:49 PM
9h 5m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 5:36 PM
8h 49m • 3 changes
9:48 AM → 7:14 PM
8h 25m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle 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 Carlisle, England and Poitiers, France?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Poitiers via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 17m.

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