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

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There are 7 ways to get from London to Poitiers by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    5h 14m
    €201–354

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane plane STN - PIS
    4h 16m
    €54–307

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Poitierscar car
    8h 33m
    €241–295

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Poitierscar car
    9h 56m
    €122–217

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LGW - LRH
    3. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain train
    7h 28m
    €106–377

  6. 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 plane LHR - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    6h 46m
    €157–457

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane STN - LRH
    2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain train
    7h 36m
    €78–317

London to Poitiers by train, subway, and foot

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 777.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between London, England and Poitiers, France?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Poitiers via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, Ryanair UK and Ryanair fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) 3 times a week.

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