Poitiers to Zurich by train

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Overview: trains from Poitiers to Zurich

Find the key information for travelling by train from Poitiers to Zurich, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 03:10 View journey
Last train 22:19 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 6hr 46m View journey
Distance (km) 629
Trains / day 22 View all
Cheapest journey AU$69.35 View journey
Avg journey time 10hr 4m
Train operators 8

Poitiers to Zurich train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Poitiers to Zurich by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Poitiers to Zurich take around 6 hours and 46 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 629 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Poitiers is scheduled to depart at around  05:18. The last departure is usually at around 22:19 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Poitiers at around 03:10, with the last train leaving at around 21:28. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 22 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$69.35.

We think any time is a great time to visit Zurich, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Zurich.

Is there a direct train from Poitiers to Zurich?

The journey between Poitiers and Zurich usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Poitiers to Zurich every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Poitiers to Zurich?

The Poitiers to Zurich train travel takes about 6 hours and 46 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Poitiers to Zurich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zurich leaving Poitiers at around 05:18 and the last train leaving at around 22:19 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Poitiers at around 03:10, with the final departure at 21:28.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.