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Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $137.
Distance: 449 miles (723 km)
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$72 Average price Cheapest | $235 Average price |
12h 22m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration Fastest 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Poitiers is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Poitiers:
A bus is $102 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Poitiers costing on average $137 (€111).
Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Poitiers as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Poitiers.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Poitiers by bus.
- Travel with TGV, Eurostar to go to Poitiers by train.
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