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

The cheapest way to get from Irun to Poitiers is to bus which costs €15 - €60 and takes 6h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Irun to Poitiers is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Irun and Poitiers?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hendaye and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Irun and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct train from Irun to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at Poitiers via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

How far is it from Irun to Poitiers?

The distance between Irun and Poitiers is 479 km. The road distance is 447.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Irun to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €50 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Irun to Poitiers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irun to Poitiers bus from?

Irun to Poitiers bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Hendaye station.

Where do I catch the Irun to Poitiers train from?

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

Train or bus from Irun to Poitiers?

The best way to get from Irun to Poitiers is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €50 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €60 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Irun to Poitiers bus arrive?

Irun to Poitiers bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Poitiers - Bus Station.

Where does the Irun to Poitiers train arrive?

Irun to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.

Can I drive from Irun to Poitiers?

Yes, the driving distance between Irun to Poitiers is 448 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Irun to Poitiers.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Irun to Poitiers?

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Irun to Poitiers - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Irun to Poitiers by train (TGV), 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 Hendaye to Bordeaux St JeanTer / ...
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to PoitiersTgv
5h 41m
€53–174
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hendaye to Poitiers - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
6h 55m
€15–60
Drive 447.7 km
1. Drive from Irun to Poitiers447.7 km
4h 25m
€71–103
Bus via Bordeaux
1. Take the bus from Irun to BordeauxFlixBus N1158
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to PoitiersFlixBus S703 / ...
7h 14m
€35–57

Irun to Poitiers by train

64Weekly Trains

5h 41mAverage Duration

€53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 479.2 km
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Irun, Spain and Poitiers, France?

You can take a train from Hendaye to Poitiers via Bordeaux St Jean in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Hendaye to Poitiers - Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €15–60 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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