How to travel from Lyon to Poitiers

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Travel Information between Lyon and Poitiers

Distance223 miles (359 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$20 - $66
Cheapest modeBus • $20 (€18) • 11 h 10 min
Fastest modeTrain • $66 (€60) • 4 h 9 min
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus or TGV INOUI

Travel 223 miles (359 km) by train or bus between Lyon and Poitiers. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lyon to Poitiers.

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from Lyon to Poitiers

How to get from Lyon to Poitiers by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Lyon to Poitiers is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

VoloteaV72006
07:00AM1h00
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
08:00AMPoitiers Biard Airport
$831One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:40PM13h25
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
01:05PMPoitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)
$511One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

VoloteaV72006
07:00AM1h00
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
08:00AMPoitiers Biard Airport
$831One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGV INOUI5358 · 8347
06:30PM4h30
Lyon Part Dieu
11:00PMPoitiers
$821One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI6622 · 8491
03:04PM4h32
Lyon Part Dieu
07:36PMPoitiers
$1201One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI6694 · 8447
01:04PM4h20
Lyon Part Dieu
05:24PMPoitiers
$1281One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus5808 · 95919
01:00AM11h10
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
12:10PMPoitiers, Railway Station
$571One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus4788 · 50905
06:20AM13h15
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
07:35PMPoitiers, Railway Station
$531One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:00AM12h55
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
04:55PMPoitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)
$541One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Poitiers

Travel to Poitiers easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Poitiers.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Lyon to Poitiers: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Poitiers is a bus with an average price of $20 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Poitiers:

Taking a bus costs $46 (€42) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $66 (€60).

The fastest way from Lyon to Poitiers is by train with an average journey time of 4 h 9 min.

There are alternative travel options to Poitiers that take longer:

Bus takes 11 h 10 min on average.

The distance from Lyon to Poitiers is approximately 223 miles (359 km).

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Poitiers is:

  • 8 buses a day.
  • 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Lyon to Poitiers as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Poitiers:

    The following travel companies offer services from Lyon to Poitiers:

    • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus for buses to Poitiers. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for BlaBlaCar Bus Lyon to Poitiers tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).
    • TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI can take you to Poitiers by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Poitiers for $66 (€60).

    Yes, there are direct routes from Lyon to Poitiers with the following travel companies:

    • You can find 2 direct buses per day to Poitiers with.

    Direct services to Poitiers tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Lyon to Poitiers often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Bordeaux, Barcelona or London. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Lyon and Poitiers itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Poitiers and any of these top destinations today!
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