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

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There are 8 ways to get from Bologna to Poitiers by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    11h 36m
    €188–455

  2. Fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane plane BLQ - PIS
    11h 32m
    €95–370

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus bus N521
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 50m
    €121–202

  4. Drive 1,040.4 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Poitierscar car 1,040.4 km
    11h 54m
    €163–236

  5. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    14h 7m
    €177–362

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Bourgestrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Bourges to Chateauroux Gare Routierebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Poitiers Gare Routierebus bus
    21h 9m
    €103–244

  7. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BLQ - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    7h 19m
    €149–313

  8. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BLQ - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train
    10h 16m
    €117–278

Bologna to Poitiers by train, foot, and subway

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration11h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,395.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 36m

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 19h 50m.

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