There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Poitiers by plane, bus, busferry, train, car ferry, car, or car train
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Fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane ATH - PIS
12h 50m€139–439Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ATH - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain
9h 33m€111–331Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
34h 11mBus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
38h 20m€402–813Drive 2,895.4 km
- Drive from Athens to Poitierscar 2,895.4 km
30h 2m€524–757Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane ATH - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Poitierstrain
8h 59m€153–415Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Gare de Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus
42h 27mBus via Antony
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Nordbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus
2d 3hTrain, Bus
- Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Larissa to Stuttgart Airportbus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart - Airport Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Poitierstrain Tgv
2d 4h€375–627Drive, car train
- Drive from Athens to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Poitierscar
35h 50m€540–781
Athens to Poitiers by train, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Poitiers is to fly and train which costs €110 - €340 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Poitiers is to fly and train which takes 8h 59m and costs €150 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Poitiers station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station via Tirana, Gare de Lyon and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 27m.
The distance between Athens and Poitiers is 2190 km. The road distance is 2895.4 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Poitiers without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 34h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 50m to get from Athens to Poitiers, including transfers.
Athens to Poitiers bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Poitiers is to fly which takes 12h 50m and costs €130 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 27m.
Athens to Poitiers bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
Poitiers is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 1:04 PM in Athens and 12:04 PM in Poitiers.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Poitiers, France?
Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Poitiers - Bus Station via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Paris Gare de Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 42h 27m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–300
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Ventouris Ferries
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Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Poitiers is 2895 km. It takes approximately 30h 2m to drive from Athens to Poitiers.
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