There are 6 ways to get from Lille to Poitiers by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Poitierstrain Tgv
3h 23m€110–180Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lille to Poitiers554.1 km
6h 39m€36Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Poitiersbus 7765 / ...
7h 40m€40–75Drive 554.4 km
- Drive from Lille to Poitierscar 554.4 km
5h 23m€89–129Fly, train
- Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LIL - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain
6h 39m€85–347Train via Tours
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain 003B
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain Tgv
5h 4m€106–176
Lille to Poitiers by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Poitiers is to rideshare which costs €36 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Poitiers is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €110 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lille and arriving at Poitiers. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Poitiers. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Lille and Poitiers is 588 km. The road distance is 554.4 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €110 - €180.
The train from Lille Flandres to Poitiers takes 3h 23m including transfers and departs once daily.
Lille to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.
Lille to Poitiers train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.
The best way to get from Lille to Poitiers is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €110 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Poitiers, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lille Flandres to Poitiers once daily. Tickets cost €110–180 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Poitiers once daily. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 7h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- 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 Bordeaux St Jean to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lille to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €36
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Lille to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Poitiers station.
Lille to Poitiers train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Poitiers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Poitiers is 554 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Lille to Poitiers.
Book your Lille to Poitiers train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lille to Poitiers bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 841+ hotels available in Poitiers.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lille and Poitiers. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.