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Information about the Poitiers to Nice train

Travel by train from Poitiers to Nice. 10 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Poitiers at 6h 12m and the last at 18h 09m, allowing you to cover the 1251 km distance in as little as 8h 44m.

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How much does a train ticket from Poitiers to Nice cost?

Book your train ticket several months in advance to benefit from a favourable fare. Get a great deal by choosing the date and time of departure that offer the most advantageous fares. Create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be informed of the best deals in advance.

How long does a journey on a train from Poitiers to Nice take?

The Poitiers to Nice journey lasts 9h 45m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Poitiers to Nice?

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Poitiers to Nice in 8h 44m.

How many trains run from Poitiers to Nice each day?

Depending on your needs, you can choose one of the 10 trains that run on the Poitiers to Nice route daily.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Poitiers and Nice?

There is at least one Connecting train(s) available between Poitiers and Nice.

What is the distance between Poitiers and Nice by train?

The distance by train between Poitiers and Nice is approximately 1251 km.

What time is the first train from Poitiers to Nice?

Each day, the first train leaves Poitiers for Nice at 6h 12m.

What time is the last train from Poitiers to Nice?

If you prefer a later departure, take the last train leaving Poitiers at 18h 09m.

To leave Poitiers, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page lists trains departing from: POITIERS.

At Nice, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page lists trains arriving at: NICE.

Which train companies operate trains from Poitiers to Nice?

Journeys from Poitiers to Nice are operated by TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, you can stay connected during your journey. With the OUIGO ESSENTIEL fare, select a seat with a power socket from 3 euros, and add the OUIFI option for 3 euros to enjoy Wi-Fi on board. These options are included if you choose OUIGO PLUS.

If you choose INTERCITÉS, you can enjoy breakfast with various hot or cold drink options, and a pastry. As there is no bar car on INTERCITÉS trains, your breakfast will be served directly at your seat by a host or hostess: there’s no need to get up.

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you no longer need to queue in the bar carriage. Order exactly what you want online, and then collect it at the bar, without waiting around, so you can enjoy your book or watch something in peace.

If you travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Nice?

The price of a Poitiers – Nice train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Poitiers to Nice thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Nice.

Price of a Poitiers – Nice Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Poitiers to Nice, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Poitiers to Nice, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Poitiers – Nice

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Last-minute Poitiers – Nice Train

The best way to pay less for your Poitiers to Nice train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Poitiers to Nice, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Poitiers to Nice and alternative routes

For your journey to Nice, if a direct train is available from Poitiers, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Poitiers to Nice?

If you're travelling from Poitiers to Nice, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Poitiers to Nice on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Poitiers to Nice: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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What travel classes are available on the Poitiers to Nice train?

To travel from Poitiers to Nice, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Poitiers to Nice and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

What on-board services are available on the Poitiers to Nice train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Poitiers to Nice route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

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  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • Travel connected

    Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.

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  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • A gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the Bistro

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Which stations does the train from Poitiers to Nice depart from and arrive at?

Find information on the location of departure and arrival stations, how to get there and a selective overview of destinations served.

Poitiers

Located in the heart of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, Poitiers station embodies both the city's historic heritage and its modernity. Very central, it is a major rail hub for the region. Accessibility is the watchword at Poitiers station: it lies at the heart of a genuine business centre, with a multimodal hub and many modes of transport.

A few steps from Poitiers station are several of the city's historic treasures, such as Saint-Pierre Cathedral and the medieval streets of old Poitiers. Shops and cafés are also within a few minutes' walk. The famous Futuroscope can be reached by shuttle.

How do I get to Poitiers station?

Poitiers station is easy to reach thanks to the many Vitalis bus lines that stop there. Near the station, you will also find self-service bikes and taxis.

What are the main destinations from Poitiers station?

Poitiers station is equipped to meet passengers' needs efficiently. In addition to a dedicated information point, it offers Wi-Fi. The station also has equipment and signage adapted for people with reduced mobility.

Rail connections from Poitiers are many and varied. TGV INOUI and OUIGO both serve Poitiers station, linking it to Paris, Bordeaux, Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and Toulouse. TER trains provide regional services to Angoulême, La Rochelle, Tours, Limoges and Châtellerault.

Finally, the bus station, just opposite, is the departure point for BlaBlaBus and FlixBus services across the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region and to various destinations in France.

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Poitiers to Nice train schedule for Wednesday 28 October 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 12m 15h 04m 8h 52m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Poitiers
    TGV INOUI 8352
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h04
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6173
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
7h 16m 16h 06m 8h 50m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Poitiers
    TGV INOUI 8480 - TGV INOUI 8370
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h30
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6175
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
7h 20m 16h 06m 8h 46m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Poitiers
    TGV INOUI 5260
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Connection: 12 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TGV INOUI 8308
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h03
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6175
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
8h 20m 17h 05m 8h 45m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Poitiers
    TGV INOUI 8440
  • Chatellerault
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h07
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6165
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
10h 07m 20h 04m 9h 57m OUIGO, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Poitiers
    OUIGO 7652
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 2h39
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6177
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
10h 20m 19h 37m 9h 17m TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Poitiers
    TGV INOUI 5440
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Massy Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Connection: 24 min
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
    OUIGO 7841
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 49 min
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TER 17489
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Nice
12h 20m 21h 43m 9h 23m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Poitiers
    TGV INOUI 8374 - TGV INOUI 8486
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 51 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6115
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 1h00
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TER 17493
  • Toulon
  • Carnoules
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Nice
12h 20m 22h 13m 9h 53m TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Poitiers
    TGV INOUI 8374 - TGV INOUI 8486
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 2h23
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7853
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
14h 20m 23h 04m 8h 44m TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Poitiers
    TGV INOUI 5284
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Massy Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Connection: 23 min
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
    OUIGO 7845
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Connection: 21 min
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6181
  • Toulon
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice
18h 09m 9h 09m 15h 00m TGV INOUI, Intercités
Booking
  • Poitiers
    TGV INOUI 8488
  • Chatellerault
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h08
  • Paris Austerlitz
    Intercités 5781
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice