The average train between Santiago de Compostela and Poitiers takes 24h 39m and the fastest train takes 23h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santiago de Compostela is at 4:26 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 6:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 24h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santiago de Compostela to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Santiago de Compostela station and arriving at Poitiers station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 39m.
Santiago de Compostela to Poitiers train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Santiago De Compostela station.
Santiago de Compostela to Poitiers train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Poitiers station.
Book your Santiago de Compostela to Poitiers train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Cercanias and 4 other operators.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and Poitiers is 813.2 km. The road distance is 2,081 km.
You can take a train from Santiago De Compostela to Poitiers via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Narbonne, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 17h 5m.