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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Poitiers is to bus which costs €45 - €190 and takes 20h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Poitiers is to train and fly which takes 8h 22m and costs €110 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Poitiers station. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Poitiers via Erfurt Hbf, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Poitiers?

The distance between Leipzig and Poitiers is 1283 km. The road distance is 1239.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs €120 - €380.

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

It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Leipzig to Poitiers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Poitiers bus from?

Leipzig to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Poitiers train from?

Leipzig to Poitiers train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Poitiers?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Poitiers is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs €120 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €190 and takes 20h 15m.

Where does the Leipzig to Poitiers bus arrive?

Leipzig to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where does the Leipzig to Poitiers train arrive?

Leipzig to Poitiers train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Poitiers?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Poitiers is 1240 km. It takes approximately 12h 3m to drive from Leipzig to Poitiers.

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

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

Book your Leipzig to Poitiers bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Leipzig to Poitiers - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Leipzig to Poitiers by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or night 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 Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain 82
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
10h 54m
€129–371
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N780
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 15m
€49–183
Drive 1,239.7 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Poitierscar 1,239.7 km
12h 3m
€192–277
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LEJ - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain
9h 36m
€173–392
Night train, bus
1. Take the night train from Leipzig Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Tours Parking Peupliersbus
3. Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus
21h 16m
€79–313
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BER - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain
8h 49m
€108–389
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BER - ORY
3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Poitierstrain
8h 22m
€112–405
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LEJ - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain
11h 5m
€188–480
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BER - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain
11h 1m
€114–439

Leipzig to Poitiers by train, subway, and foot

3Weekly Services

10h 54mAverage Duration

€129Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,283.3 km
Duration: 10h 54m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Poitiers, France?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Poitiers via Erfurt Hbf, Paris Gare De L'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 10h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Poitiers - Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 20h 15m.

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