How to travel from Poitiers to Rotterdam

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Compare train and bus for Poitiers to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $95 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, while a train costs an average of $119.

Distance: 413 miles (665 km)

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$119

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$95

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Cheapest

$247

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5h 21m

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4h 51m

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13h 12m

Average total duration

12h 42m

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8h 33m

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The cheapest way to travel from Poitiers to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of $95 (€78).

This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Rotterdam:

A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Rotterdam costing on average $119 (€97).

The fastest way to travel from Poitiers to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 5h 21m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poitiers and Rotterdam including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Poitiers to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $95 (€78) compared to roughly $247 (€202) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $152 (€124). The journey takes 12h 42m versus 8h 33m 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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from Poitiers to Rotterdam

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

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    3:45 PM12h15
    Poitiers
    4:00 AMRotterdam
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    3:45 PM12h15
    Poitiers
    4:00 AMRotterdam
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    3:45 PM12h15
    Poitiers
    4:00 AMRotterdam
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    2:45 PM12h15
    Poitiers
    3:00 AMRotterdam
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Poitiers to Rotterdam

Travel to Rotterdam 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 Poitiers to Rotterdam.

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There are 2 options to travel between Poitiers and Rotterdam including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Poitiers to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of $95 (€78).

This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Rotterdam:

A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Rotterdam costing on average $119 (€97).

The fastest way to travel from Poitiers to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 5h 21m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 12m.

The distance from Poitiers to Rotterdam is approximately 413 miles (665 km).
The average frequency per day from Poitiers to Rotterdam is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poitiers and Rotterdam as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Poitiers to Rotterdam:
  • Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Poitiers to Rotterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
  • Travel with TGV, Eurostar to go to Rotterdam by train.
Omio customers who travel from Poitiers to Rotterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rotterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rotterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.

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