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Compare train and bus for Poitiers to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $96 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, while a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 449 miles (723 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$96 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $263 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - 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 Poitiers to Amsterdam:
A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Amsterdam costing on average $118.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 46m.
Tickets start at around $64 compared to roughly $263 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $199. The journey takes 12h 16m versus 9h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Poitiers to Amsterdam
How to get from Poitiers to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Poitiers to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM20h20Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)1:05 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$741One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM20h20Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)1:05 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$741One-way1 transfer
Fastest
8440+9333+
57538:21 AM6h28Poitiers2:49 PMAmsterdam Zuid$2931One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 5440 · 9862+
955910:20 AM7h36Poitiers5:56 PMAmsterdam Zuid$2741One-way2 transfers 
8440+93338:21 AM6h29Poitiers2:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2891One-way1 transfer- 8440+93338:21 AM6h29Poitiers2:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2891One-way1 transfer
- 95920 · 16114:45 PM13h20Poitiers, Railway Station6:05 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$861One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM20h10Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)12:55 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$871One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM20h25Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)8:55 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)$921One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Amsterdam:
A bus is $143 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Amsterdam costing on average $207.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 46m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poitiers and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Amsterdam by train.
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