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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Poitiers is to bus which costs €50 - €150 and takes 17h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Poitiers is to train and fly which takes 6h 24m and costs €180 - €550.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Queensway Q1 and arriving at Poitiers via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct train from Newport to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Poitiers via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Newport to Poitiers?

The distance between Newport and Poitiers is 996 km.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €170 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Newport to Poitiers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Poitiers bus from?

Newport to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.

Where do I catch the Newport to Poitiers train from?

Newport to Poitiers train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Newport to Poitiers?

The best way to get from Newport to Poitiers is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €170 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €150 and takes 17h 42m.

Where does the Newport to Poitiers bus arrive?

Newport to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Newport and Poitiers?

Poitiers is 1h ahead of Newport. It is currently 6:53 PM in Newport and 7:53 PM in Poitiers.

Where does the Newport to Poitiers train arrive?

Newport to Poitiers train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Poitiers?

There are 278+ hotels available in Poitiers.

Newport to Poitiers - 10 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Newport to Poitiers by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, plane, 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 Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to PoitiersTgv
8h 15m
€172–568
Bus via Antony
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals509
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Poitiers - Bus Station
18h 48m
€51–215
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Newport to Poole
2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port
3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Poitiers
13h 12m
€128–345
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Poitiers723
17h 42m
€52–148
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Newport to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Poitiers
10h 33m
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BRS - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitiers
8h 23m
€95–282
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BRS - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitiers
7h 41m
€92–340
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)STN - PIS
6h 24m
€185–505
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)LGW - ORY
4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Poitiers
9h 14m
€170–508
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)BRS - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
11h 21m
€112–360

Newport to Poitiers by train, subway, and foot

110Weekly Services

8h 15mAverage Duration

€172Cheapest Price

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Distance: 995.8 km
Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Poitiers, France?

You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Poitiers via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensway Q1 to Poitiers via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 17h 42m.

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