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Compare train and bus for Poitiers to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$32 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Bordeaux:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Bordeaux costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
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How to get from Poitiers to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Poitiers to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
540495:15 PM3h00Poitiers, Railway Station8:15 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$151One-way0 transfers
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540495:15 PM3h00Poitiers, Railway Station8:15 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
84239:20 AM0h58Poitiers10:18 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$521One-way0 transfers
Other options
52408:42 PM1h21Poitiers10:03 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$331One-way0 transfers
846111:03 PM1h21Poitiers12:24 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$421One-way0 transfers
84838:22 AM1h48Poitiers10:10 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$581One-way0 transfers
31619:50 PM2h50Poitiers, Railway Station12:40 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:10 PM3h00Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)4:10 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:10 PM3h30Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)4:40 PMPessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)$191One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Bordeaux:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Bordeaux costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poitiers and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) and arrive in Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
- Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Bordeaux by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 9 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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