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

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Poitiers is to bus which costs €24 - €60 and takes 11h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santander to Poitiers is to drive which takes 6h 36m and costs €100 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Poitiers station. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Santander and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct train from Santander to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Santander and arriving at Poitiers via Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao, Amara-Donostia, Hendaye and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.

How far is it from Santander to Poitiers?

The distance between Santander and Poitiers is 682 km. The road distance is 661 km.

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

The best way to get from Santander to Poitiers without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 5m and costs €45 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Santander to Poitiers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Poitiers bus from?

Santander to Poitiers bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.

Where do I catch the Santander to Poitiers train from?

Santander to Poitiers train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve, depart from Santander station.

Train, bus or fly from Santander to Poitiers?

The best way to get from Santander to Poitiers is to fly which takes 14h 20m and costs €160 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €60 and takes 11h 10m, you could also train, which costs €65 - €200 and takes 13h 36m.

How long is the flight from Santander to Poitiers?

There is no direct flight from Santander Airport Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 17h 30m and has one stopover.

Where does the Santander to Poitiers bus arrive?

Santander to Poitiers bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.

Where does the Santander to Poitiers train arrive?

Santander to Poitiers train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias AM - Feve, arrive at Bilbao station.

Can I drive from Santander to Poitiers?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Poitiers is 661 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Santander to Poitiers.

Which airlines fly from Santander Airport Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport Airport?

Volotea, Ryanair UK, Iberia and Ryanair offer flights from Santander Airport Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport Airport.

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

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Where can I stay near Poitiers?

There are 104+ hotels available in Poitiers.

Santander to Poitiers - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Poitiers by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Renfe, TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Santander to BordeauxFlixBus 783 / ...
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to PoitiersTgv
9h 5m
€49–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao IntermodalAlsa
2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Poitiers - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
11h 10m
€24–60
Bus, train via Irun
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Irun
2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St JeanTer
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to PoitiersTgv
10h 3m
€72–204
Drive 661 km
1. Drive from Santander to Poitiers661 km
6h 36m
€105–151
Fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)SDR - PIS
14h 20m
€160–550
Train
1. Take the train from Santander to Bilbao
2. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-DonostiaE1
3. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St JeanTer
4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to PoitiersTgv
13h 36m
€68–195
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)SDR - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitiers
7h 48m
€105–308

Santander to Poitiers by bus, foot, and train

8Weekly Services

9h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 681.5 km
Duration: 9h 5m

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

Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and two other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Poitiers - Bus Station via Bilbao Intermodal in around 11h 10m.

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