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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 Valencia to Poitiers
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€94
Average price
€105
Fastest journey
23 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h
Buses per day
3
Distance
793 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valencia to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Poitiers will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €94.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Valencia for Poitiers on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 793 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 25 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 25 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.
8:00 AM26h10Valencia10:10 AMPoitiers€941One-way0 transfers
8:10 PM31h25Valencia3:35 AMPoitiers€1051One-way0 transfers- 10:55 AM23h25Valencia10:20 AMPoitiers€1171One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM23h25Valencia10:20 AMPoitiers€1171One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM26h10Valencia10:10 AMPoitiers€941One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 PM31h25Valencia3:35 AMPoitiers€1051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Valencia to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 18h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a train costs an average of €257.
Distance: 492 miles (793 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€128 Average price Cheapest | €257 Average price | €161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 38m Average total duration Fastest 18h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 31m Average total duration 24h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Poitiers is a bus with an average price of €128.
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Poitiers:
A bus is €129 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Poitiers costing on average €257.
The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Poitiers is by bus with an average journey time of 18h 8m.
Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Poitiers including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Poitiers among Omio's users.
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Valencia to Poitiers Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €105 |
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Valencia to Poitiers bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Poitiers buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 PM Valencia | 26h55 | 7:40 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valencia to Poitiers
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France
Buses from Valencia to Poitiers run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €74 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 492 miles (793 km) distance in 23h 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
Distance 492 miles (793 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €74 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 23h 25m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Valencia to PoitiersYou can travel by bus between Valencia to Poitiers with FlixBus for as low as €74. 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
23h 25m
Cheapest Price
€83
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.
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 Valencia to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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 Valencia to Poitiers can start from as little as €74 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valencia to Poitiers is €128 ; 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 Valencia to Poitiers is 23h 25m to travel the 492 miles (793 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 Valencia to Poitiers leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valencia to Poitiers leaves at 9:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Valencia to Poitiers which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Valencia to Poitiers, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Poitiers. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valencia and Poitiers and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Poitiers from Valencia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Valencia to Poitiers is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Poitiers including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valencia to Poitiers for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valencia to Poitiers:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valencia to Poitiers depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Valencia to Poitiers.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valencia to Poitiers:
- 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 Valencia to Poitiers:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valencia 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 Valencia to Poitiers with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valencia to Poitiers with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valencia to Poitiers with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Valencia 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia 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 Valencia to Poitiers
Most Valencia to Poitiers buses use the Valencia, Estació d'autobusos to Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, Poitiers Futuroscope (Gare TGV). Use this guide to compare Valencia and Poitiers bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Valencia
Arrival bus stations in Poitiers
Which Valencia station do buses to Poitiers leave from?
Buses from Valencia to Poitiers leave from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Valencia city centre at Carrer de Menendez Pidal, 13, 46009 Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusosCarrer de Menendez Pidal, 13, 46009 Valencia, Valencia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia, Estació d'autobusos from Valencia city centre
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL160 · 6m · every ~11 min
60, 62, 63 · 12m · €2 · every ~23 min
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos bus station facilities and services
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos: 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
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