How to travel from Paris to Poitiers

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Compare train and bus for Paris to Poitiers

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €33.

Distance: 182 miles (294 km)

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from Paris to Poitiers

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

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

FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM5h05
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
01:05PMPoitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)
$121One-way
0 transfers

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BlaBlaCar Bus3161
05:00PM4h45
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
09:45PMPoitiers, Railway Station
$111One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

TGV INOUI8423
08:01AM1h16
Paris Gare Montparnasse
09:17AMPoitiers
$901One-way
0 transfers

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TGV INOUI8445
09:53AM1h40
Paris Gare Montparnasse
11:33AMPoitiers
$521One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI8333
12:30PM2h09
Paris Gare Montparnasse
02:39PMPoitiers
$521One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI8447
04:06PM1h18
Paris Gare Montparnasse
05:24PMPoitiers
$521One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus95919
07:20AM4h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
12:10PMPoitiers, Railway Station
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:35AM5h05
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
04:40PMPoitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)
$141One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus53905
03:00PM4h35
Paris, Porte Maillot
07:35PMPoitiers, Railway Station
$201One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Paris to Poitiers

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Paris to Poitiers, 68,39% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Paris to Poitiers and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Paris 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 Paris to Poitiers.

FAQs

You can get to Poitiers from Paris 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Poitiers is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $9 (€8) compared to other travel options to Poitiers:

Taking a bus costs $34 (€31) less than taking a train, which costs on average $43 (€39) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Paris to Poitiers is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 16 min.

There are alternative travel options to Poitiers that take longer:

Bus takes on average 4 h 20 min.

The distance is approximately 182 miles (293 km) from Paris to Poitiers.

The average frequency per day from Paris to Poitiers is:

  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 16 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Poitiers from Paris 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 when traveling from Paris to Poitiers:

  • Most travelers take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).
  • Most travelers catch their train from Paris Gare Montparnasse and arrive in Poitiers.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Paris to Poitiers:

  • You can go to Poitiers from Paris by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $9 (€8) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to Poitiers on Omio.
  • You can travel between Paris and Poitiers by train with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $43 (€39) with SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Poitiers.

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

  • You can check for a direct bus to Poitiers with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus with 9 direct buses per day.
  • You can check for a direct train to Poitiers with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3) with 16 direct trains 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 trip.

Omio customers who travel from Paris to Poitiers often also extend their vacation to go to Bordeaux, Barcelona, Lyon or London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Poitiers and these popular destinations at a great price.

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