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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Poitiers
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$17
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$40
Fastest journey on Sep 08
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
4 h 52 m
Buses on Sep 08
7
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Poitiers will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 7 buses from Paris to Poitiers, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 294 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.
31615:00 PM4h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)9:45 PMPoitiers, Railway Station$171One-way0 transfers- 539053:00 PM4h40Paris, Porte Maillot7:40 PMPoitiers, Railway Station$221One-way0 transfers
Normal5:00 PM4h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)9:45 PMPoitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)$271One-way0 transfers- 959197:20 AM4h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:10 PMPoitiers, Railway Station$281One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:20 PM6h05Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D1459:25 PMPoitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)$321One-way0 transfers
- 539053:00 PM4h40Paris, Porte Maillot7:40 PMPoitiers, Railway Station$221One-way0 transfers
- 31615:00 PM4h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)9:45 PMPoitiers, Railway Station$171One-way0 transfers
- Normal5:00 PM4h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)9:45 PMPoitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)$271One-way0 transfers
- 959197:20 AM4h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:10 PMPoitiers, Railway Station$281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 AM5h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:50 PMPoitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Paris to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Paris to Poitiers is a bus with an average price of $31.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Poitiers:
A bus is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Poitiers costing on average $74.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Poitiers is by train with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Poitiers including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris 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 $31 compared to roughly $117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $86. The journey takes 4h 55m versus 3h 39m 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 Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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.
Paris to Poitiers Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Paris to Poitiers bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Poitiers buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 53905 | 3:00 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 4h40 | 7:40 PM Poitiers, Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3161 | 5:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h45 | 9:45 PM Poitiers, Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 5:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h45 | 9:45 PM Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| 95919 | 7:20 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h50 | 12:10 PM Poitiers, Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 5h20 | 4:50 PM Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4861 · 53905 | 1:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 6h10 | 7:40 PM Poitiers, Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Alsa offer buses services from Paris to Poitiers.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Poitiers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Poitiers
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Buses from Paris to Poitiers run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 4h 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
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus from Paris to PoitiersYou can travel by bus between Paris to Poitiers with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus for as low as $10. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$12
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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$22
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$32
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$10
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 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.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Poitiers can start from as little as $10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Poitiers is $31 ; 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 Paris to Poitiers is 4h 5m to travel the 182 miles (294 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 Paris to Poitiers leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Poitiers leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Paris to Poitiers with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Poitiers, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Poitiers. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Poitiers and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Poitiers from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Poitiers is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Poitiers including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Poitiers:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Poitiers for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Poitiers depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
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 Paris to Poitiers.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Poitiers:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Paris to Poitiers:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Paris to Poitiers. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Poitiers with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Poitiers with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Poitiers with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Poitiers
Most Paris to Poitiers buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Poitiers, Gare. Use this guide to compare Paris and Poitiers bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Poitiers
Which Paris station do buses to Poitiers leave from?
Buses from Paris to Poitiers leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $1
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $1
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145Avenue des Grands Godets & D145, 94500 Champigny-sur-Marne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 from Paris city centre
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainE · 50m · $5 · every ~11 min
E · 52m · every ~11 min
BusFlixBus N1151, FlixBus N1152 · 21m · $1
N33 · 49m · every ~1 min
N33, N35 · 54m · every ~3 min
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 bus station facilities and services
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.
Poitiers, Gare
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers, Gare from Poitiers city centre
Bus17, D, 3, C · 3m · every ~8 min
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)Poitiers - Bus Station, 52 Bd du Grand Cerf, 86000 Poitiers, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) from Poitiers city centre
Bus16, 1, 11 · 4m · every ~12 min
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) bus station facilities and services
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière). ATMs are available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière): Basic accessibility features available.
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