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Compare train and bus for Poitiers to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, while a train costs an average of €215.
Distance: 370 miles (596 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€63 Average price Cheapest | €215 Average price | €192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 31m Average total duration 14h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration Fastest 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Compare the available ways to get from Poitiers to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Barcelona:
A bus is €153 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Barcelona costing on average €215.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 31m.
Tickets start at around €63 compared to roughly €192 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €130. The journey takes 14h 1m versus 8h 24m 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.
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How to get from Poitiers to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Poitiers to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:45 PM 19h45 Poitiers 11:30 AM Barcelona €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
3:45 PM 19h45 Poitiers 11:30 AM Barcelona €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
11:10 AM 16h30 Poitiers 3:40 AM Barcelona €73 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
2:00 PM 21h00 Poitiers 11:00 AM Barcelona €49 1 One-way 0 transfers1:00 PM 21h00 Poitiers 10:00 AM Barcelona €65 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 AM 21h15 Poitiers 7:45 AM Barcelona €70 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Barcelona:
A bus is €153 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Barcelona costing on average €215.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 31m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poitiers and Barcelona as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités to go to Barcelona by train.
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