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Trip Overview

The average train between Portsmouth and Poitiers takes 8h 2m and the fastest train takes 6h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Portsmouth 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 2m
Duration
900 km
Distance
€308
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train Tgv
7h 37m
€252–426

Portsmouth to Poitiers train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Portsmouth and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 11:39 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 8h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 52m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 8m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 3m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 3m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 3m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 31m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6h 25m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 1m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 8m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 31m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 1m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 53m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 31m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 1m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 53m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 31m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 1m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 51m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Portsmouth 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.

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  • Distance: 899.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 2m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Poitiers via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 37m.

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