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The cheapest and fastest buses from Poitiers to London
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
15 h 25 m
Average duration
17 h 6 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
549 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poitiers to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to London will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Poitiers to London without transferring at least once.
95920 · 11534:45 PM15h25Poitiers, Railway Station7:10 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1101One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM17h30Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)9:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1211One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM17h35Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)7:35 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1221One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM17h55Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1251One-way1 transfer
- 95920 · 11534:45 PM15h25Poitiers, Railway Station7:10 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1101One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM17h30Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)9:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1211One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM17h35Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)7:35 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1221One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM17h55Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1251One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Poitiers to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. 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 flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $142.
Distance: 341 miles (549 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $290 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 48m Average total duration 14h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Poitiers to London is a flight with an average price of $86 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to London:
A flight is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Poitiers to London costing on average $103 (€84).
A flight is $204 (€166) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to London costing on average $290 (€237).
The fastest way to travel from Poitiers to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
Bus takes on average 14h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Poitiers and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poitiers to London among Omio's users.
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Poitiers to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Live departures
Poitiers to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to London buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 17h55 | 5:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 17h35 | 7:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| 95920 · 1153 | 4:45 PM Poitiers, Railway Station | 15h25 | 7:10 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Poitiers to London.
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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 Poitiers to London.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline 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 Poitiers to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Poitiers to London.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poitiers to London
France
United Kingdom
Buses from Poitiers to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 15h 25m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 341 miles (549 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 25m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Poitiers to LondonYou can travel by bus between Poitiers to London with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $21 (€17). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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.
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
15h 25m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
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.
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Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
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The National Gallery
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Tate Modern
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a former power station on the Thames. Popular for its collection and river views.
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Covent Garden
Lively district known for historic piazza spaces, street performers, boutique shopping, and easy access to theatres and museums.
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South Bank
Riverside walking area with major views of the Thames, bridges, landmarks, and a busy cultural atmosphere.
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Hyde Park
One of London's great royal parks, ideal for walking, boating, open green space, and access to Kensington Gardens.
Fish And Chips
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Pie And Mash
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Sunday Roast
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Pound Sterling
London is expensive by UK standards. Hotels, transport, and dining add up quickly, though budget eats and free museums help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants as a 12.5% charge. If not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed in pubs for drinks. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
London Victoria Coach Station -> London Victoria Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use contactless bank cards or Oyster on buses, Tube, trams, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line, and most National Rail in London.
- Buses do not accept cash; daily fare capping applies automatically when you use the same contactless card or device.
FAQs: Bus from Poitiers to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Poitiers to London can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Poitiers to London is $103 (€84) ; 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 Poitiers to London is 15h 25m to travel the 341 miles (549 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 Poitiers to London leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Poitiers to London leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Poitiers to London which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Poitiers to London, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Poitiers and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London from Poitiers is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Poitiers to London is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Poitiers and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Poitiers to London:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Poitiers to London for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Poitiers to London depends on the bus companies:
- 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Poitiers to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Poitiers to London:
- 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 Poitiers to London:
- 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 Poitiers to London. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Poitiers to London with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Poitiers to London with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Poitiers to London with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Poitiers will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poitiers to London among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Poitiers to London
Poitiers
London
The major bus station for departures in Poitiers is Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) for your trip from Poitiers to London.
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)
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Poitiers, Gare
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to London from Poitiers.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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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