The average train between Karlsruhe and Poitiers takes 8h 23m and the fastest train takes 5h 13m. There is at least one train per day from Karlsruhe 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 once daily between Karlsruhe and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 8:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 10:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg Bahnhof and take an average of 8h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe station and arriving at Poitiers station via Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
Karlsruhe to Poitiers train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Poitiers train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Poitiers station.
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The distance between Karlsruhe and Poitiers is 659.4 km. The road distance is 885 km.
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Poitiers via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Strasbourg in around 6h 23m.