- Must visit
Musée Sainte-Croix
Main fine arts museum in the former episcopal palace, with archaeology, paintings, and sculptures spanning centuries.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. 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 $39, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 371 miles (598 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$70 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price | $248 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 22m Average total duration 10h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Poitiers is a bus with an average price of $70 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Poitiers:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Poitiers costing on average $159 (€131).
The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Poitiers is by train with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Poitiers including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg 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 $70 (€57) compared to roughly $248 (€204) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $178 (€146). The journey takes 10h 52m versus 7h 47m 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.
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.
Strasbourg to Poitiers Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $58 |
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Strasbourg to Poitiers bus times
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 14h55 | 4:50 PM Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 2 transfers | |
 30499 · 54049 | 3:10 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 13h25 | 4:35 PM Poitiers, Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 15h20 | 9:25 PM Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 13h10 | 4:35 AM Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 15h50 | 1:05 PM Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Strasbourg to Poitiers
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Buses from Strasbourg to Poitiers run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 371 miles (598 km) distance in 12h 30m.
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 371 miles (598 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Strasbourg to PoitiersYou can travel by bus between Strasbourg to Poitiers with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $39 (€32). 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
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
4 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
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 Strasbourg to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Poitiers can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Strasbourg to Poitiers is $70 (€57) ; 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 Strasbourg to Poitiers is 12h 30m to travel the 371 miles (598 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 Strasbourg to Poitiers leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Strasbourg to Poitiers leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Strasbourg to Poitiers which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Strasbourg to Poitiers, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Poitiers. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Strasbourg and Poitiers and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Poitiers from Strasbourg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Strasbourg to Poitiers is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Poitiers including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Strasbourg to Poitiers:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Strasbourg to Poitiers for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Strasbourg to Poitiers 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 Strasbourg to Poitiers.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Strasbourg to Poitiers:
- 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 Strasbourg to Poitiers:
- 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 Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Poitiers with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Strasbourg to Poitiers with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Strasbourg to Poitiers with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Poitiers
Most Strasbourg to Poitiers buses use the Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile to Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Poitiers, Gare. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Poitiers bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Strasbourg
Arrival bus stations in Poitiers
Which Strasbourg station do buses to Poitiers leave from?
Buses from Strasbourg to Poitiers leave from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Strasbourg city centre at Place de l'Etoile, Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg, Place de l'ÉtoilePlace de l'Etoile, Strasbourg, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile from Strasbourg city centre
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusG · 10m · $2 · every ~16 min
TramA, D · 5m · $2 · every ~30 min
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile bus station facilities and services
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile 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 l'Étoile (in the station), Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km), Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Elevators, ramps.
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) from Poitiers city centre
Bus16, 1, 11 · 4m · every ~12 min
Poitiers, Gare
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers, Gare from Poitiers city centre
Bus17, D, 3, C · 3m · every ~8 min
Most popular bus connections from Strasbourg
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