What is the cheapest way to get from Challans to Poitiers?

The cheapest way to get from Challans to Poitiers is to bus via La Rochelle which costs €17 - €35 and takes 6h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Challans to Poitiers?

The fastest way to get from Challans to Poitiers is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Challans and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct bus from Challans to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Challans and arriving at Viaduc Léon Blum via Gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Challans and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct train from Challans to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Challans and arriving at Poitiers via Nantes and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Challans to Poitiers?

The distance between Challans and Poitiers is 357 km. The road distance is 208.3 km.

How do I travel from Challans to Poitiers without a car?

The best way to get from Challans to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €55 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Challans to Poitiers?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Challans to Poitiers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Challans to Poitiers bus from?

Challans to Poitiers bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Challans station.

Where do I catch the Challans to Poitiers train from?

Challans to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Challans station.

Train or bus from Challans to Poitiers?

The best way to get from Challans to Poitiers is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €65 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Challans to Poitiers bus arrive?

Challans to Poitiers bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Nantes station.

Where does the Challans to Poitiers train arrive?

Challans to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.

Can I drive from Challans to Poitiers?

Yes, the driving distance between Challans to Poitiers is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Challans to Poitiers.

How do I get a train ticket from Challans to Poitiers?

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Challans to Poitiers - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Challans to Poitiers by train (TGV), train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Challans to Nantestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain Tgv
5h 14m
€57–131
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Challans to Nantestrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Viaduc Léon Blumbus 07
5h 16m
€12–66
Drive 208.3 km
1. Drive from Challans to Poitierscar 208.3 km
2h 3m
€32–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Challans to Nantesbus Autocar
2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Viaduc Léon Blumbus 07
5h 20m
€13–60
Bus via La Rochelle
1. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Pem-Sncfbus Vxp
2. Take the bus from La Roche sur Yon to La Rochellebus
3. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Poitiersbus 723
6h 46m
€18–31

Challans to Poitiers by train

55Weekly Trains

5h 14mAverage Duration

€57Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Challans to Poitiers.

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Distance: 356.9 km
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Challans, France and Poitiers, France?

You can take a train from Challans to Poitiers via Nantes and St Pierre Des Corps in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Challans to Viaduc Léon Blum via Nantes and Gare routière in around 5h 20m.

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