There are 7 ways to get from England to Poitiers by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, subway, plane, car ferry, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
6h 28m€185–347Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street stationsubway
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane STN - PIS
4h 42m€52–367Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 54m€62–130Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Poitierscar
8h 34m€241–295Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Poitierscar
9h 56m€134–237Fly Birmingham Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BHX - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain
6h 54m€113–348Fly London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain
7h 4m€154–478
England to Poitiers by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Poitiers is to bus which costs €60 - €130 and takes 15h 54m.
The fastest way to get from England to Poitiers is to subway and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs €50 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from England to Poitiers station. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from England to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Poitiers via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between England and Poitiers is 783 km.
The best way to get from England to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €180 - €350.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from England to Poitiers, including transfers.
England to Poitiers bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from London Victoria station.
England to Poitiers train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from England to Poitiers is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €180 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 15h 54m.
What companies run services between England and Poitiers, France?
You can take a bus from Charing Cross to Poitiers via St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Poitiers - Bus Station via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 15h 54m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
England to Poitiers bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Poitiers is 1h ahead of England. It is currently 9:20 PM in England and 10:20 PM in Poitiers.
England to Poitiers train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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