There are 4 ways to get from Bordeaux to Poitiers by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, or car
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- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain Tgv
1h 48m€40–85Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bordeaux to Poitiers228.5 km
3h 7m€15–16Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h€19–40Drive 229 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Poitierscar 229 km
2h 31m€36–52
Bordeaux to Poitiers by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Poitiers is to rideshare which costs €15 - €16 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Poitiers is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €40 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Poitiers. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Poitiers is 246 km. The road distance is 229 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €40 - €85.
The train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitiers takes 1h 48m including transfers and departs hourly.
Bordeaux to Poitiers bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux to Poitiers train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Poitiers is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €40 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Poitiers, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitiers hourly. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–40 and the journey takes 3h. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bordeaux to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–16
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Poitiers bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Poitiers - Bus Station.
Bordeaux to Poitiers train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Poitiers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Poitiers is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Bordeaux to Poitiers.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bordeaux and Poitiers. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















