London to Poitiers bus with FlixBus

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Poitiers

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$159

Fastest journey

16 h 25 m

Average duration

17 h 7 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

549 km

Cheap tickets

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 $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave London for Poitiers on Wed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 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, Nov 05 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus
10:30PM16h25
London
02:55PMPoitiers
$661One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:30PM17h55
London
12:25PMPoitiers
$1551One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:00PM17h25
London
12:25PMPoitiers
$1581One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:59PM16h41
London
03:40PMPoitiers
$2571One-way
0 transfers

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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Flight

€94

Average price

Cheapest

€248

Average price

€131

Average price

14h 47m

Average total duration

14h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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London to Poitiers Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$103

Live departures

London to Poitiers bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Poitiers buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:14 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus10:59 PM London
20h11
7:10 PM Poitiers0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 5
meinfernbus_flixbus6:30 PM London
17h55
12:25 PM Poitiers0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:00 PM London
17h25
12:25 PM Poitiers0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Poitiers

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Buses from London to Poitiers run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $38 (€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.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $38 (€31)
Distance
341 miles (549 km)
Average bus duration
14h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
15h 5m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $38 (€31)

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 $38 (€31). 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 Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

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 Duration
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Poitiers can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Poitiers is $131 (€107); 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 London to Poitiers is 15 h 5 min   to travel the 340 mile (548 km) long trip, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London to Poitiers leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from London to Poitiers leaves at 11: 59PM.
There are 2 buses a day from London to Poitiers which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the London to Poitiers bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to Poitiers from London as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Poitiers by bus is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Poitiers from London including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Poitiers:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Poitiers for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Poitiers depends on the bus providers:
  • 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
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London to Poitiers, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Poitiers.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Poitiers:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Poitiers:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Poitiers. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Poitiers with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Poitiers with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Poitiers with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from London to Poitiers

    London
    Poitiers
    The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Poitiers.
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express

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