The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Poitiers
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
16 h 25 m
Average duration
17 h 7 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
549 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Poitiers will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 4 buses that leave London for Poitiers on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 549 km distance in an average of 17 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 25 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 17 h 55 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €244.
Distance: 341 miles (549 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€94 Average price Cheapest | €248 Average price | €131 Average price |
14h 47m Average total duration 14h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Poitiers Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Live departures
London to Poitiers bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Poitiers buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 PM London | 16h55 | 12:25 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:59 PM London | 20h11 | 7:10 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
![]() | 6:30 PM London | 17h55 | 12:25 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM London | 17h25 | 12:25 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London to Poitiers by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book London to Poitiers buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Poitiers.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Poitiers.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Poitiers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Poitiers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Poitiers
Buses from London to Poitiers run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 15h 5m.
Distance 341 miles (549 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to PoitiersYou can travel by bus between London to Poitiers with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $39 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Poitiers
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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