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3 ways to go from Paris to Poitiers

Average Price$11 - $123Average Duration4h 50m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$50 - $381Average Duration1h 43m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average Price$17 - $71Average Duration3h 30m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Paris to Poitiers

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Poitiers. The journey takes about 1 hour 43 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1h 43mAverage Duration
$50Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions
TodayDec 23
from $47
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Next departures to Poitiers

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Paris
    Departure location: Paris
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Poitiers
    Destination location: Poitiers
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Paris
    Departure location: Bercy Seine
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: Poitiers
    Destination location: Gare routière de Poitiers
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Paris
    Departure location: Bercy Seine
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Poitiers
    Destination location: Poitiers
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Paris
    Departure location: Paris
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Poitiers
    Destination location: Poitiers
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Paris to Poitiers: Trip Overview

Travel the 182 miles (293 km) from Paris to Poitiers by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Paris to Poitiers is $48. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, TGV inOui, TER, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket price$48
Average trip duration3h 21m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:10am
Distance182 miles (293 km)
Latest departure11:50pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - $11
Fastest mode of travelTrain - 1h 16m
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, TGV inOui, TER, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Paris to Poitiers

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Paris to Poitiers is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Paris to Poitiers for an average of $29 and a travel time of 6 hours 20 minutes. FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus offer tickets starting at $11.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Paris to Poitiers. The trip typically takes 2 hours 12 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $50. TGV inOui operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Gare Montparnasse, Gare d'Austerlitz, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $17. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Paris to Poitiers is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Paris to Poitiers and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Paris to Poitiers

Poitiers is located approximately 182 miles from Paris. The most popular departure point for buses is the Bercy Seine station, while most trains depart mostly from Paris Gare de Lyon.

If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $17.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $11 when booking with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Paris to Poitiers?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $11, and the average price is $29. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Paris and Poitiers?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Paris to Poitiers in roughly 1h 43m.

  3. How do I travel from Paris to Poitiers without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Paris to Poitiers?

    The average travel time between Paris and Poitiers is around 4h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 182 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Paris to Poitiers?

    When taking the bus from Paris to Poitiers, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Paris and Poitiers?

    The number of buses from Paris to Poitiers can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Paris to Poitiers by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Paris to Poitiers?

    Buses traveling between Paris and Poitiers leave from Bercy Seine or Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive at Gare routière de Poitiers, Futuroscope (Hôtel Campanile) - Arrêt de bus.

  8. How long is the train trip from Paris to Poitiers?

    A train trip between Paris and Poitiers is around 1h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 182 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Paris and Poitiers?

    The number of trains from Paris to Poitiers can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Paris to Poitiers by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Paris to Poitiers?

    Trains traveling between Paris and Poitiers leave from Bercy Seine or Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive at Gare routière de Poitiers, Futuroscope (Hôtel Campanile) - Arrêt de bus.

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