There are 4 ways to get from Poitiers to Challans by train (TGV), bus, train, 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- Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to NantesTer
- Take the train from Nantes to ChallansTer
5h 21m€40–117Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare TER Nantes7
- Take the train from Nantes to ChallansTer
5h 25m€12–17Drive 207.2 km
- Drive from Poitiers to Challans207.2 km
2h 1m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Nantes Gare SNCF07
- Take the bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF12
5h 37m
Poitiers to Challans by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Challans is to bus and train which costs €12 - €18 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Challans is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers to Challans. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF and arriving at Gare SNCF via Nantes Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Challans. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Challans via Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Poitiers and Challans is 357 km. The road distance is 207.2 km.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Challans without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Poitiers to Challans, including transfers.
Poitiers to Challans bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, depart from Gare SNCF station.
Poitiers to Challans train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Poitiers station.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Challans is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Poitiers, France and Challans, France?
You can take a train from Poitiers to Challans via Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and Nantes in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF via Nantes Gare SNCF in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare TER Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Nantes Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Poitiers to Challans bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, arrive at Nantes Gare SNCF station.
Poitiers to Challans train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Challans is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Poitiers to Challans.
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