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How to get fromArles to Poitiersby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Arles to Poitiers by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nîmes Pont du Gard to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train 081B
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    7h 24m
    €172–310

  2. Bus via Toulouse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 20m
    €58–102

  3. Drive  575.6 km

    1. Drive from Arles to Poitierscar car 575.6 km
    8h 10m
    €93–134

  4. Train, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MRS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain train
    6h 53m
    €95–281

  5. Train via Bordeaux

    1. Take the train from Arles to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Intercités
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    8h 26m
    €145–248

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nîmes to Bordeauxbus bus 718 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Poitiersbus bus FlixBus S703 / ...
    14h 23m
    €68–104

  7. Train, fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane MRS - ORY
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Poitierstrain train
    6h 16m
    €167–395

  8. Train, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane MRS - LRH
    3. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain train
    7h 3m
    €105–381

  9. Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MRS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train
    8h 27m
    €116–336

Arles to Poitiers by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,018.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Arles, France and Poitiers, France?

You can take a train from Arles to Poitiers via Nimes Pont Du Gard, Nîmes Pont du Gard, and St Pierre Des Corps in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ARLES - Clémenceau to Poitiers - Bus Station via NÎMES - Gare Routière, Quatrefages, Parnasse, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 14h 20m.

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