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

The cheapest way to get from England to Poitiers is to bus via Dover which costs €55 - €110 and takes 15h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from England to Poitiers is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs €50 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between England and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Poitiers via London Victoria, Dover and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.

How far is it from England to Poitiers?

The distance between England and Poitiers is 785 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 7h 30m and costs €200 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from England to Poitiers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Poitiers bus from?

England to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Train, bus or fly from England to Poitiers?

The best way to get from England to Poitiers is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €200 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 15h 28m, you could also fly, which costs €50 - €320 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the England to Poitiers bus arrive?

England to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.

What is the time difference between England and Poitiers?

Poitiers is 1h ahead of England. It is currently 9:06 AM in England and 10:06 AM in Poitiers.

Where can I stay near Poitiers?

There are 312+ hotels available in Poitiers.

England to Poitiers - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 8 ways to get from England to Poitiers by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, 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
7h 30m
€205–387
Fly London Stansted Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane STN - PIS
4h 36m
€53–320
Bus via Dover
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
2. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Poitiersbus 723
15h 28m
€57–103
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
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 56m
€59–127
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
€113–207
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 55m
€113–368
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 6m
€151–459

England to Poitiers by bus and train

113Weekly Services

7h 30mAverage Duration

€205Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from England to Poitiers.

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Distance: 784.8 km
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between England and Poitiers, France?

You can take a bus from Charing Cross to Poitiers via St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Poitiers via Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station, London Victoria, Dover, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 15h 28m.

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