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How to get fromInverness to Poitiersby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Inverness to Poitiers by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to PoitierstrainTgv
    14h 22m
    €248–596

  2. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeINV - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain
    10h 48m
    €95–362

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Poitiersbus723
    27h 45m
    €129–281

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Inverness to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Poitierscar
    17h 32m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Street to Park and RidebusE8
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus
    29h 15m

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Inverness to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Poitierscar
    18h 54m
    €288–418

  7. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeINV - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain
    12h 11m
    €125–390

  8. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochrytrain
    2. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeEDI - CDG
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain
    10h 48m

  9. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochrytrain
    2. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)planeEDI - PIS
    7h 37m

  10. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeINV - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain
    3. Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain
    14h 36m
    €154–629

  11. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochrytrain
    2. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)planeEDI - BVA
    4. Take the bus from Paris-Beauvais Airport to Paris, Saint-Denis Universitébus
    5. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain
    12h 39m

  12. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)planeINV - LIG
    2. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Poitierstrain
    22h 5m
    €177–525

Inverness to Poitiers by train, subway, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€248Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Poitiers, France?

You can take a train from Inverness to Poitiers via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 14h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Street to Poitiers - Bus Station via Park and Ride, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 29h 15m.

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