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Taking the train from Poitiers to Orléans in 2 hours 3 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Poitiers to Orléans? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 12 minutes to travel the 118 miles (190 km) from Poitiers to Orléans by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 3 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 12 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Poitiers to Orléans are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Orléans? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Poitiers to Orléans by train

First train

06:12

Last train

20:08

Departure station

Poitiers

Arrival station

Orléans

Journey time

From 2h 3m

Distance

118 miles (190 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus

Poitiers to Orléans train times

Check out the next trains departing from Poitiers to Orléans for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:32 07:36 2h 4m, 1 change
06:19 10:17 3h 58m, 2 changes
07:20 11:37 4h 17m, 1 change
09:13 12:48 3h 35m, 1 change
09:19 14:08 4h 49m, 2 changes
11:19 15:26 4h 7m, 1 change
14:19 16:22 2h 3m, 1 change
15:19 17:35 2h 16m, 1 change
17:20 19:31 2h 11m, 1 change
19:04 21:22 2h 18m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Poitiers to Orléans

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 Poitiers to Orléans 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.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Poitiers to Orléans? 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 Poitiers to Orléans take?

The average journey time by train between Poitiers and Orléans is 3 hours and 12 minutes, with around 12 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 Poitiers and Orléans by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Poitiers to Orléans is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Poitiers to Orléans?

No, there are no direct train services from Poitiers to Orléans. Travelling from Poitiers to Orléans by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Poitiers to Orléans leave?

The first train from Poitiers to Orléans leaves at 06:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Poitiers to Orléans leave?

The last train from Poitiers to Orléans leaves at 20:08. 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 Poitiers and Orléans by train?

Trains travelling from Poitiers to Orléans cover a distance of around 118 miles (190 km) during the journey.

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