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Travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers by train in 5 hours 6 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers by train is 8 hours 31 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 6 minutes. Around 7 trains per day travel the 144 miles (231 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Poitiers.

Book train tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £107.56. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers by train

It takes an average of 8h 31m to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers by train, over a distance of around 144 miles (231 km). There are normally 7 trains per day travelling from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers and tickets for this journey start from £107.56 when you book in advance.

First train

06:00

Last train

20:21

Departure station

Clermont-Ferrand

Arrival station

Poitiers

Journey time

From 5h 6m

Distance

144 miles (231 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £107.56

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus

Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers train times

Check out the next trains departing from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:00 13:16 8h 16m, 3 changes
07:33 13:39 6h 6m, 2 changes
08:02 14:51 6h 49m, 2 changes
12:33 17:39 5h 6m, 2 changes
15:42 21:54 6h 12m, 2 changes
18:33 08:34 14h 1m, 2 changes
19:21 08:34 13h 13m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers

The price of train tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers starts at £107.56 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers take?

The average journey time by train between Clermont-Ferrand and Poitiers is 8 hours and 31 minutes, with around 7 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Clermont-Ferrand and Poitiers by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

How much does the train from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers cost?

Train ticket prices from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers can start from as little as £107.56 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers?

No, there are no direct train services from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers. Travelling from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers leave?

The first train from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers leaves at 06:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers leave?

The last train from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers leaves at 20:21. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Poitiers by train?

Trains travelling from Clermont-Ferrand to Poitiers cover a distance of around 144 miles (231 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Poitiers to Clermont-Ferrand.

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