There are 9 ways to get from Bologna to Poitiers by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
11h 36m€184–445Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus N521
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h€108–181Drive 1,040.4 km
- Drive from Bologna to Poitierscar 1,040.4 km
11h 54m€164–237Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane BLQ - PIS
11h 32m€110–450Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain Tgv
12h 24m€197–407Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Bourgestrain
- Take the bus from Bourges to Chateauroux Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from CHÂTEAUROUX Gare Routière to Pôle multimodalbus 433
21h 35m€109–218Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BLQ - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain
7h 18m€144–348Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BLQ - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain
10h 31m€113–285Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FLR - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain
9h 20m€124–350
Bologna to Poitiers by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Poitiers is to bus which costs €100 - €190 and takes 20h.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Poitiers is to fly and train which takes 7h 18m and costs €140 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Poitiers station. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station via Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Poitiers via Torino Porta Susa, Quai de la Gare and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
The distance between Bologna and Poitiers is 1395 km. The road distance is 1040.4 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 11h 36m and costs €180 - €450.
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Bologna to Poitiers, including transfers.
Bologna to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Poitiers train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Poitiers is to train which takes 11h 36m and costs €180 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 20h, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €450 and takes 11h 32m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Poitiers, France?
You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Poitiers via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna Centrale to Poitiers - Bus Station via Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus in around 20h.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris - Massy-Palaiseau station.
Bologna to Poitiers train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Poitiers is 1040 km. It takes approximately 11h 54m to drive from Bologna to Poitiers.
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