4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $89 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, while a train costs an average of $214.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$214 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Montpellier to Poitiers:
A bus is $125 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Poitiers costing on average $214.
Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 5m.
You'll arrive about 54m sooner (6h 4m by train vs 6h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $214 compared to roughly $127 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Montpellier to Poitiers
How to get from Montpellier to Poitiers by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Montpellier to Poitiers is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50488 · 959202:30 AM14h10Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière4:40 PMPoitiers, Railway Station$391One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 50488 · 959202:30 AM14h10Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière4:40 PMPoitiers, Railway Station$391One-way1 transfer
Fastest
6204 · 83911:50 PM5h55Montpellier-Saint-Roch7:45 PMPoitiers$3051One-way1 transfer
Other options
4758+848811:05 AM7h00Montpellier-Saint-Roch6:05 PMPoitiers$1741One-way1 transfer- 4762+84543:05 PM7h25Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:30 PMPoitiers$1751One-way1 transfer
5738+84239:42 PM11h35Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:17 AMPoitiers$1861One-way1 transfer
- 51027 · 316011:35 PM10h45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière10:20 AMPoitiers, Railway Station$481One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM18h55Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière4:50 PMPoitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)$881One-way1 transfer
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Sep 24
Sep 25
Sep 26
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Poitiers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Poitiers:
A bus is $125 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Poitiers costing on average $214.
Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 5m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Poitiers as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Poitiers.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Poitiers by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Poitiers by train.
Travelling from Montpellier to Poitiers: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
