The average train between Genoa and Poitiers takes 18h 32m and the fastest train takes 12h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Genoa 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 twice daily between Genoa and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 10:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Genoa is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 8:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Torino Lingotto and take an average of 18h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Genoa 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 Genoa to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Genoa station and arriving at Poitiers station via Torino Lingotto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
Genoa to Poitiers train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Genova Brignole station.
Genoa to Poitiers train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Poitiers station.
Book your Genoa to Poitiers train tickets online with Trenitalia, TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Genoa and Poitiers is 712.3 km. The road distance is 1,206 km.
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Poitiers via Torino Lingotto, Torino Porta Susa, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Lyon Part Dieu, and St Pierre Des Corps in around 12h 57m.