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There are 9 ways to get from America to Poitiers by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    7h 41m
    €239–393

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Parisbus bus N809 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 49m
    €86–142

  3. Drive  786.6 km

    1. Drive from America to Poitierscar car 786.6 km
    8h 10m
    €161–232

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane AMS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain train
    9h 7m
    €185–416

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train
    5. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    10h 43m
    €176–280

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    8h 45m
    €210–448

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane AMS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train
    9h 44m
    €188–451

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train
    11h 34m
    €185–400

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain train
    4. Take the train from Angers St Laud to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    5. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train
    11h 25m
    €272–623

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 840.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Poitiers, France?

You can take a vehicle from America to Poitiers via Horst-Sevenum, Eindhoven Centraal, Breda, Anvers-Central, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from America to Poitiers - Bus Station via Horst-Sevenum, Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven Station, and Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 13h 49m.

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