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How to get fromChannel Tunnel to Poitiersby unknown, train, bus, car train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Channel Tunnel to Poitiers by unknown, train, bus, car train, car, or plane

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  1. Travel, train via Paris

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    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Frethununknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    5h 18m

  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Doverunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 25m

  3. Travel, Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Folkestoneunknown unknown
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Poitierscar car
    7h 42m

  4. Travel, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane plane STN - PIS
    5h 49m

  5. Travel, train

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Descenderieunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    8h 20m

  6. Travel, train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LGW - LRH
    5. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain train
    9h 5m

  7. Travel, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane STN - LRH
    4. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain train
    9h

  8. Travel, train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    5. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    6. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train
    10h 3m

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 685.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Channel Tunnel, France and Poitiers, France?

There is no direct connection from Channel Tunnel to Poitiers. However, you can travel to Calais Frethun, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare du Nord, take the line 4 subway to Montparnasse Bienvenue, walk to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, then take the train to Poitiers. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Channel Tunnel to Poitiers - Bus Station via Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 11h 25m.

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