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

The cheapest way to get from England to Poitiers is to train and fly which costs €85 - €260 and takes 8h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from England to Poitiers is to subway and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs €130 - €290.

Is there a direct train between England and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct train from England station to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Leicester Square station and arriving at Poitiers via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from England to Poitiers?

The distance between England and Poitiers is 780 km.

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

The best way to get from England to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs €110 - €400.

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

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from England to Poitiers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Poitiers train from?

England to Poitiers train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

What is the time difference between England and Poitiers?

Poitiers is 1h ahead of England. It is currently 12:02 PM in England and 1:02 PM in Poitiers.

Where does the England to Poitiers train arrive?

England to Poitiers train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Where can I stay near Poitiers?

There are 770+ hotels available in Poitiers.

England to Poitiers - 10 ways to travel via train, car, Eurotunnel, and subway

There are 10 ways to get from England to Poitiers by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, subway, plane, car ferry, or train

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 London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
6h 23m
€115–396
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LGW - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain
4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain
8h 53m
€83–294
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Poitierscar
8h 36m
Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street stationsubway
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane STN - PIS
4h 42m
€132–288
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Poitierscar
10h 4m
€135–206
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LGW - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain
8h 4m
€85–255
Fly Birmingham Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BHX - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain
6h 58m
€97–321
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain
7h 12m
€144–438
Fly London Stansted Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane STN - LIG
2. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Poitierstrain
9h 26m
€112–423
Fly London Stansted Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane STN - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain
3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain
9h 24m
€93–319

England to Poitiers by subway, train, and foot

118Weekly Services

6h 23mAverage Duration

€115Cheapest Price

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Distance: 780.1 km
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between England and Poitiers, France?

You can take a subway from Leicester Square station to Poitiers via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 23m.

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