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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Poitiers is to bus via Paris which costs €30 - €230 and takes 19h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Poitiers is to train and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs €170 - €550.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Poitiers station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E3 and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Poitiers via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Poitiers?

The distance between Sheffield and Poitiers is 1042 km.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs €140 - €650.

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

It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Sheffield to Poitiers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Poitiers bus from?

Sheffield to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E3 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Poitiers train from?

Sheffield to Poitiers train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Poitiers?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Poitiers is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs €140 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €30 - €230 and takes 19h 32m.

Where does the Sheffield to Poitiers bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Sheffield and Poitiers?

Poitiers is 1h ahead of Sheffield. It is currently 6:27 PM in Sheffield and 7:27 PM in Poitiers.

Where does the Sheffield to Poitiers train arrive?

Sheffield to Poitiers train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

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

Book your Sheffield to Poitiers train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Poitiers?

There are 723+ hotels available in Poitiers.

Sheffield to Poitiers - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Sheffield to Poitiers by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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 Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
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 24m
€147–609
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E3 to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Station
19h 32m
€32–224
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Sheffield to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Poitiers
11h 3m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)MAN - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitiers
8h 4m
€98–332
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals560 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Poitiers723
20h 55m
€70–203
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Sheffield to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Poitiers
12h 25m
€187–272
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)STN - PIS
6h 40m
€170–510
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)MAN - BVA
3. Take the bus from Paris-Beauvais Airport to Paris, Saint-Denis Université
4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
9h 46m
€106–330
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)MAN - LIG
3. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Poitiers
9h 38m
€163–567
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)BHX - BVA
3. Take the bus from Paris-Beauvais Airport to Paris, Saint-Denis Université
4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
9h 46m
€137–432
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)STN - LIG
3. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Poitiers
11h 25m
€165–605

Sheffield to Poitiers by train, subway, and foot

118Weekly Services

8h 24mAverage Duration

€147Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,041.6 km
Duration: 8h 24m

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Poitiers via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E3 to Poitiers - Bus Station via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 19h 32m.

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