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

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There are 11 ways to get from Dresden to Poitiers by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    13h 16m
    €247–768

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    20h 25m
    €113–186

  3. Drive  1,317.4 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Poitierscar car 1,317.4 km
    12h 29m
    €206–297

  4. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane plane PRG - PIS
    16h 4m
    €122–464

  5. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    13h 42m
    €270–751

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12N
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    15h 22m
    €252–817

  7. Train #3

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Offenburgtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lorraine TGVtrain train 84
    3. Take the train from Lorraine TGV to Poitierstrain train 84
    15h 56m
    €277–576

  8. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane PRG - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    9h 10m
    €152–374

  9. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane PRG - ORY
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Poitierstrain train
    8h 58m
    €171–470

  10. Fly Dresden Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DRS - 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
    11h 48m
    €170–536

  11. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane PRG - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train
    11h 22m
    €139–366

Dresden to Poitiers by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration13h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,513.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 16m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Poitiers, France?

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Poitiers via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 13h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Poitiers - Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 20h 25m.

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