There are 8 ways to get from Leuven to Poitiers by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 91 bus
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the bus from Gare du Nord to Gare Montparnassebus 91
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
5h 35mBus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 44m€43–84Drive 660.4 km
- Drive from Leuven to Poitierscar 660.4 km
6h 32m€106–153Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRU - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain
6h 37m€189–427Train
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Massy TGVtrain 003B / ...
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Poitierstrain Tgv
6h 26m€121–222Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels South to Poitiersbus FlixBus N1153
12h 41m€61–97Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BRU - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain
7h 55m€132–359Fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane BRU - PIS
7h 30m€114–447
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Poitiers is to bus via Paris which costs €40 - €85 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Poitiers is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €120 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven station to Poitiers station. However, there are services departing from Leuven Station and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station via Brussels - Midi Train Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuven to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Louvain and arriving at Poitiers via Bruxelles Midi and Massy Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Leuven and Poitiers is 670 km. The road distance is 660.4 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Poitiers without a car is to train and line 91 bus which takes 5h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Leuven to Poitiers, including transfers.
Leuven to Poitiers bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Leuven to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bruxelles Midi station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Poitiers is to bus via Paris which takes 10h 44m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €230 and takes 6h 26m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €450 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Poitiers, France?
You can take a bus from Leuven Station to Poitiers - Bus Station via Brussels - Midi Train Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 10h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Louvain to Poitiers via Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Massy Tgv in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–550
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–460
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy Tgv to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 0800 10 20 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Keolis Grand Paris Seine Orly
Bus from Gare du Nord to Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Keolis Grand Paris Seine Orly
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels South to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leuven to Poitiers bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Leuven to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Massy TGV station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Poitiers is 660 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Leuven to Poitiers.
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