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

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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Poitiers by bus, train (Renfe, TGV), car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 50m
    €65–120

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    12h 28m
    €152–249

  3. Drive  912.2 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Poitierscar car 912.2 km
    9h 3m
    €150–216

  4. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MAD - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain train
    7h 21m
    €78–298

  5. Bus via Futuroscope

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Futuroscopebus bus FlixBus 793 / ...
    13h 11m
    €83–124

  6. Train via Burgos

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Pasajestrain train
    3. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    13h 42m
    €150–266

  7. Fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane plane MAD - PIS
    7h 15m
    €96–471

  8. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane MAD - ORY
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Poitierstrain train
    6h 59m
    €130–392

  9. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAD - 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
    8h 50m
    €89–333

Madrid to Poitiers by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 920.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 50m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Poitiers, France?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Poitiers - Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 11h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid Chamartín to Poitiers via Irun, Irun, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 12h 28m.

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