Marseille to Poitiers by train

Travelling from Marseille to Poitiers by train

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

The fastest trains from Marseille to Poitiers take around 5 hours and 39 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 540 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Marseille is scheduled to depart at around  05:14. The last departure is usually at around 21:33 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Marseille at around 05:58, with the last train leaving at around 21:32. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 52 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £78.24.

We think any time is a great time to visit Poitiers, 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 Poitiers.

Is there a direct train from Marseille to Poitiers?

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

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Marseille to Poitiers 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 Marseille to Poitiers?

The Marseille to Poitiers train travel takes about 5 hours and 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Marseille to Poitiers train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Poitiers leaving Marseille at around 05:14 and the last train leaving at around 21:33 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Marseille at around 05:58, with the final departure at 21:32.