How to travel from Madrid to Poitiers

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Travel Information from Madrid to Poitiers

distanceDistance470 miles (758 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, flight or train
priceTicket price range$2 - $59
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $2 (€2) • 16 h 48 min
fastestFastest modeBus • $59 (€52) • 13 h 30 min
carriersPopular travel companiesAlsa

Take a bus, flight or train to travel 470 miles (758 km) between Madrid and Poitiers. If speed is a priority, then a bus is the best option with an average duration of 13 h 30 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a train is the best option with prices starting as low as $2 (€2). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Alsa among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Madrid to Poitiers.

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FAQs

International travel from Madrid, Spain to Poitiers, France is: Unrestricted.

Can I enter France if coming from Spain?

Entry into France is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Spain.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Poitiers if traveling from Madrid?

Conditions of entry:

  • There are no current restrictions

What measures do I need to follow in Poitiers, France due to the pandemic?

All travelers in France must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

  • Social distance: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face mask: Recommended

The information above was last checked on 3/22/23; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip between Madrid and Poitiers.

The restriction level for your return to Madrid, Spain from France is: Unrestricted.

Is my journey back to Madrid from Poitiers restricted?

Entry into Spain is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of France.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Madrid from Poitiers?

Conditions of reentry into Spain:

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Madrid, Spain?

You should observe these safety measures in Spain as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

  • Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
  • Face mask requirement: Recommended

This information about your return travel to Spain was last checked on 3/8/23. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Madrid from Poitiers closer to your date of departure here.

There are 3 ways to get from Madrid to Poitiers: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to travel between Madrid and Poitiers is by taking a train with an average price of $2 (€2).

This is compared to other travel options to Poitiers:

Taking a train is about $56 (€50) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $59 (€52) for this trip.

Taking a train is about $1 (€1) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $3 (€3) for this route.

The quickest way to travel between Madrid and Poitiers is by bus, which takes on average 13 h 30 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, getting to Poitiers by flight can take on average 0 h 0 min.

In comparison, traveling by train can take you on average 16 h 48 min.

You should expect to travel around 470 miles (758 km) between Madrid and Poitiers.

The average frequency per day from Madrid to Poitiers is:

  • 1 bus per day.
  • 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Poitiers as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Madrid to Poitiers:

  • Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Madrid to Poitiers depart from Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83 to Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).
  • Most travelers who book a plane ticket from Madrid to Poitiers depart from Madrid Barajas Airport to Poitiers Biard Airport.
  • Most travelers take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Gare de Poitiers.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Poitiers, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

  • Alsa can take you to Poitiers by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Alsa from Madrid to Poitiers for $59 (€52).

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

  • You can check for a direct bus to Poitiers with with 1 direct bus per day.

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.

Your trip from Madrid to Poitiers doesn't have to end in Poitiers. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Bordeaux or Lyon. If you’d like to add Paris, Bordeaux or Lyon to your Madrid to Poitiers tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Poitiers today!

When planning your trip from Madrid to Poitiers, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

  • Bus tickets cost on average $59 (€52) one way.
  • Plane tickets are costing on average $3 (€3) one way.
  • Train tickets cost on average $2 (€2) one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Madrid to Poitiers online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.

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