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Musée Sainte-Croix
Main fine arts museum in the former episcopal palace, with archaeology, paintings, and sculptures spanning centuries.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Poitiers
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$23
Fastest journey on Sep 07
3 h
Average journey duration on Sep 07
3 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 07
3
Distance
206 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Poitiers will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 3 buses from Bordeaux to Poitiers, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 206 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
959201:25 PM3h15Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes4:40 PMPoitiers, Railway Station$151One-way0 transfers- 31607:20 AM3h00Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes10:20 AMPoitiers, Railway Station$201One-way0 transfers
Normal7:20 AM3h00Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes10:20 AMPoitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)$361One-way0 transfers
- Normal7:20 AM3h00Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes10:20 AMPoitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)$361One-way0 transfers
- 31607:20 AM3h00Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes10:20 AMPoitiers, Railway Station$201One-way0 transfers
- 959201:25 PM3h15Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes4:40 PMPoitiers, Railway Station$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Poitiers is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Poitiers:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Poitiers costing on average $60 (€49).
The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Poitiers is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Poitiers including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Poitiers among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $71 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€42). The journey takes 3h 9m versus 2h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bordeaux to Poitiers Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Poitiers bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Poitiers buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 7:20 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h00 | 10:20 AM Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3160 | 7:20 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h00 | 10:20 AM Poitiers, Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 95920 | 1:25 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h15 | 4:40 PM Poitiers, Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Alsa offer buses services from Bordeaux to Poitiers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers
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Buses from Bordeaux to Poitiers run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus from Bordeaux to PoitiersYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Poitiers with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$22 (€17)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$60 (€49)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$11 (€9)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Poitiers
Things to do in Poitiers
Discover the best of Poitiers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poitiers trip today.
- Recommended
Espace Mendès France
Immersive center on electronic image and digital creation, known for innovative exhibitions and audiovisual experiences.
- Recommended
Musée du Baptistère Saint-Jean
Museum within one of France’s oldest baptisteries, presenting archaeological layers and early Christian heritage.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Poitiers
Picturesque old quarter of narrow lanes, half-timbered houses, and small shops that captures the city’s medieval character.
- Recommended
Place du Maréchal-Leclerc
Main square of central Poitiers, lined with grand civic buildings and cafés, and ideal for orienting a walking tour.
- Recommended
Place Charles-de-Gaulle
Elegant central square beside Notre-Dame-la-Grande, excellent for admiring the church façade and old-town atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chabichou Du Poitou
A soft goat cheese from Poitou, often ash-coated. It is a regional staple with a mild, creamy taste that reflects the area's strong dairy tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure De Touraine
A buttery goat cheese from nearby Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, commonly enjoyed in Poitiers. Its straw through the center makes it distinctive and traditional.
Pâté De Pâques Poitevin
A rustic pork pâté baked in pastry, linked to old Poitevin country cooking. It is valued for its rich filling and festive, shareable style.
Les Archives
Refined contemporary restaurant in central Poitiers, known for polished French cooking and an intimate setting suited to a special dinner.
Le Bistrot De L'Absynthe
Well-regarded traditional French brasserie with regional dishes, classic décor, and a lively but comfortable atmosphere near the center.
Crêperie Mamie Bigoude
Casual crêperie popular for savory galettes and sweet crêpes. A dependable choice for a relaxed meal in the historic city center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday meals stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Vitalis Poitiers
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.40
To the city center
Poitiers Railway Station -> Place du Maréchal-Leclerc, Poitiers
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Vitalis buses for onboard ticket purchase. Check current validation rules in the official app or on the operator website.
- Poitiers station is walkable to the center, but Bus Line 1 is a practical option with luggage or in bad weather.
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Poitiers by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Poitiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Poitiers can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Poitiers is $19 (€16) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers is 2h 50m to travel the 128 miles (206 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Bordeaux to Poitiers with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Poitiers. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Poitiers and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Poitiers from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Poitiers including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux to Poitiers depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Poitiers:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Poitiers:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Bordeaux and Poitiers are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Poitiers among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Poitiers, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local markets have occasionally been reported. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Poitiers
Most Bordeaux to Poitiers buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Poitiers, Gare station pair, with some services arriving at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière). Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Poitiers bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bordeaux
Arrival bus stations in Poitiers
Which Bordeaux station do buses to Poitiers leave from?
Buses from Bordeaux to Poitiers leave from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Bordeaux city centre at Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesRue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 13m · $2 · every ~7 min
G · 20m · $2 · every ~12 min
4211, 421, 4210 · 20m · $4 · every ~2 min
TramC, D · 17m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)Av. Salvador Allende, 33310 Lormont, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 26m · $2 · every ~8 min
1 · 32m · $2 · every ~8 min
TramE · 26m · $2 · every ~11 min
E · 28m · $2 · every ~11 min
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
Poitiers, Gare
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers, Gare from Poitiers city centre
Bus17, D, 3, C · 3m · every ~8 min
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)Poitiers - Bus Station, 52 Bd du Grand Cerf, 86000 Poitiers, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) from Poitiers city centre
Bus16, 1, 11 · 4m · every ~12 min
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) bus station facilities and services
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière). ATMs are available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière): Basic accessibility features available.
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