Southampton to Poitiers Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Poitiers takes 8h and the fastest train takes 6h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Southampton 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
Duration: 908 km
Distance: €320
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv

7h 22m

€254–441

Southampton to Poitiers train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Southampton and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 1:52 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

9:30 AM → 4:45 PM
6h 15m • 4 changes
12:30 PM → 8:32 PM
7h 2m • 4 changes
1:30 PM → 9:20 PM
6h 50m • 4 changes
4:59 PM → 9:34 AM
Arrives next day
15h 35m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:53 AM → 3:49 PM
7h 56m • 4 changes
9:25 AM → 4:45 PM
6h 19m • 4 changes
12:25 PM → 7:45 PM
6h 20m • 4 changes
1:25 PM → 9:21 PM
6h 56m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:52 AM → 1:39 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
7:30 AM → 3:49 PM
7h 19m • 4 changes
9:30 AM → 4:45 PM
6h 15m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 5:36 PM
6h 36m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:52 AM → 1:39 PM
6h 46m • 4 changes
7:30 AM → 3:49 PM
7h 19m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 5:36 PM
6h 36m • 4 changes
10:30 AM → 6:43 PM
7h 13m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:52 AM → 1:39 PM
6h 46m • 4 changes
7:30 AM → 3:49 PM
7h 19m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 5:36 PM
6h 36m • 4 changes
10:30 AM → 6:43 PM
7h 13m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:52 AM → 1:39 PM
6h 46m • 4 changes
7:30 AM → 3:49 PM
7h 19m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 5:36 PM
6h 36m • 4 changes
10:30 AM → 6:43 PM
7h 13m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central 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 22m.

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