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Compare train and bus for Brussels to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a train costs an average of €137.
Distance: 346 miles (558 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €137 Average price | €159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Poitiers:
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Poitiers costing on average €65.
Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 28m.
The journey is about 3h 17m faster (3h 18m by train vs 6h 35m by car) and roughly €94 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€65 vs €159). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Poitiers
How to get from Brussels to Poitiers by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Poitiers is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 3275 · 539058:35 AM11h05Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:40 PMPoitiers, Railway Station€301One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 3275 · 539058:35 AM11h05Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:40 PMPoitiers, Railway Station€301One-way1 transfer
Fastest
9368+83955:43 PM4h01Brussels-Midi9:44 PMPoitiers€1311One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 7014 · 8445 · 98707:17 AM4h20Brussels-Midi11:37 AMPoitiers€921One-way2 transfers
- 9310+83338:13 AM6h22Brussels-Midi2:35 PMPoitiers€931One-way1 transfer
- 9310+83798:13 AM5h39Brussels-Midi1:52 PMPoitiers€971One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 AM11h10Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:05 PMPoitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)€341One-way2 transfers- 1430 · 52751 · 539058:05 AM11h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:40 PMPoitiers, Railway Station€391One-way2 transfers
- 50320 · 52751 · 539057:20 AM12h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:40 PMPoitiers, Railway Station€391One-way2 transfers
KL1700 · KL1405+54546:20 AM12h18Brussels Airport6:38 PMPoitiers€2281One-way2 transfers- KL1700+5454+
KL20036:20 AM12h18Brussels Airport6:38 PMPoitiers€2281One-way2 transfers 
SN3631+5224 · 83796:25 AM7h27Brussels Airport1:52 PMPoitiers€2581One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Poitiers:
A bus is €97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Poitiers costing on average €137.
Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 2m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Poitiers as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Poitiers.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Poitiers, Railway Station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Poitiers by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, SNCF, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Poitiers by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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