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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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Compare bus for Anche to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Anche to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 14h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 24m Average total duration Fastest 13h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Anche to Poitiers is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Anche to Poitiers is by bus with an average journey time of 13h 54m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Anche and Poitiers.
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Overview: Train from Anche to Poitiers
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Take a train from Anche to Poitiers and enjoy the approximately 16 miles (27 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 19:31.
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.
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Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
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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
Bus from $11 (€9)
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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
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.40
To the city center
Poitiers Airport -> Place Charles-de-Gaulle, Poitiers
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Vitalis app or from official sales points; onboard purchase options can be limited depending on the route.
- Poitiers uses buses only. Check Vitalis timetables in advance, especially in the evening and on Sundays.
FAQs: Trains from Anche to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Anche to Poitiers by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Poitiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Anche to Poitiers is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Anche to Poitiers leaves at 7:09 AM.
The last train from Anche to Poitiers leaves at 7:31 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Anche to Poitiers.
The train station in Anche that goes to Poitiers is Gare d'Anché - Voulon, which connects to Poitiers.
The cheapest way to get from Anche to Poitiers is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Anche to Poitiers offers pleasant countryside views, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming rural landscapes that provide a scenic and relaxing travel experience.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Poitiers, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Church of Notre Dame la Grande and the Palais des Comtes de Poitou, and to enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
No, you cannot take the train from Anche to Poitiers.
Since both Anche 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.
Popular day trips by train from Poitiers include Bordeaux, La Rochelle, Niort, Angoulême, Le Blanc.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Anche to Poitiers
Most Anche to Poitiers trains use the Anché-Voulon to Poitiers station pair. Use this guide to compare Anche and Poitiers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Anche
Arrival train stations in Poitiers
Which Anche station do trains to Poitiers leave from?
Trains from Anche to Poitiers leave from Anché-Voulon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Anche city centre at 86700 Anché, France.
Anché-Voulon86700 Anché, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Anché-Voulon from Anche city centre
Anché-Voulon is 1 km from Anche city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 3h 55m · $78
Bus110 · 5h 30m · $17
H, H2 · 5h 45m
FlixBus S703, N1703, 723, FlixBus N1152, FlixBus N1153 · 7h 0m · $30
Which Poitiers station do trains from Anche arrive at?
Trains from Anche to Poitiers arrive at Poitiers. Poitiers is from Poitiers city centre.
PoitiersRue de la Gare, 86000 Poitiers, France+33 5 49 88 36 36
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers from Poitiers city centre
Bus17, D, 3, C · 3m · every ~8 min
Poitiers train station facilities and services
Poitiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistro de l'Hotel, La Serrurerie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poitiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poitiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poitiers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Poitiers Centre, Mercure Poitiers Centre, Hotel de l'Europe.
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