There are 7 ways to get from Dortmund to Poitiers by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
8h 1m€238–423Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Poitiersbus FlixBus N1153
17h 25m€80–130Drive 896.5 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Poitierscar 896.5 km
8h 35m€139–201Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane CGN - PIS
10h 46m€119–529Train, bus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 30m€137–266Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DUS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain
7h 28m€195–488Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane DUS - PIS
16h 7m€145–558
Dortmund to Poitiers by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Poitiers is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 17h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Poitiers is to train and fly which takes 7h 28m and costs €190 - €490.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Poitiers. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 17h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Poitiers via Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Dortmund and Poitiers is 971 km. The road distance is 896.5 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs €230 - €430.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Dortmund to Poitiers, including transfers.
Dortmund to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Poitiers train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Poitiers is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs €230 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 17h 25m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Poitiers, France?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Poitiers via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Poitiers 6 times a week. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 17h 25m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport via Frankfurt, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €180–310
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Poitiers station.
Dortmund to Poitiers train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Poitiers is 897 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Dortmund to Poitiers.
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