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How to get fromEllesmere to Poitiersby train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Ellesmere to Poitiers by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BHX - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    9h 34m
    €135–362

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 53m
    €79–139

  3. Train, bus via Lille

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus bus
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    18h 9m
    €155–284

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ellesmere to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Poitierscar car
    11h 20m
    €302–384

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LPL - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    9h 57m
    €146–386

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MAN - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    10h 25m
    €122–331

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train
    11h 17m
    €130–373

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane BHX - BVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train
    11h 6m
    €117–402

  9. Fly Manchester Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane MAN - BVA
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train
    11h 57m
    €127–351

  10. Fly Manchester Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane MAN - LRH
    2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain train
    10h 30m
    €114–388

  11. Fly Manchester Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane plane MAN - LIG
    2. Take the bus from Limoges Benedictins to Montmorillonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Montmorillon to Poitierstrain train
    13h 11m
    €88–283

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    18h 34m
    €119–217

  13. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    19h 3m
    €124–222

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ellesmere to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Poitierscar car
    14h 51m
    €150–570

Ellesmere to Poitiers by bus, train, and foot

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration18h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 987.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Ellesmere, Shropshire, England and Poitiers, France?

You can take a bus from Crossroads to Poitiers - Bus Station via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 22h 53m.

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