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How to get fromCalais to Poitou-Charentesby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Calais to Poitou-Charentes by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Lille

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Poitiers to Gare de Ruffectrain train Ter
    7h 32m
    €139–272

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Poitiers to Gare de Ruffecbus bus
    13h 38m
    €95–176

  3. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Aéroportbus bus 601
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Poitiers Futuroscopebus bus
    5. Take the train from Futuroscope to St Savioltrain train Ter
    13h 6m
    €103–179

  4. Drive 636.5 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Poitou-Charentescar car 636.5 km
    7h 14m
    €99–142

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LIL - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    4. Take the train from Angouleme to Gare de Ruffectrain train
    8h 36m
    €118–406

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Paris Nordtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Poitiers to Gare de Ruffectrain train Ter
    8h 5m
    €135–259

Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 728.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Poitou-Charentes, France?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Poitou-Charentes via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Poitiers, and Gare de Ruffec in around 7h 32m.

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