There are 5 ways to get from Normandy to Poitiers by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
4h 12m€82–139Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rouen to Poitiers365.8 km
4h 58m€26Bus
- Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 15m€32–59Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Rouen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 742 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Poitiersbus 723
8h 45m€38–60Drive 366.9 km
- Drive from Rouen to Poitierscar 366.9 km
4h 41m€59–85
Normandy to Poitiers by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Normandy to Poitiers is to rideshare which costs €26 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Normandy to Poitiers is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €80 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Normandy to Poitiers station. However, there are services departing from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Normandy to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Rouen Rive Droite and arriving at Poitiers via Saint-Lazare and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Normandy and Poitiers is 464 km. The road distance is 366.9 km.
The best way to get from Normandy to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €80 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Normandy to Poitiers, including transfers.
Normandy to Poitiers bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop station.
Normandy to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.
The best way to get from Normandy to Poitiers is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Normandy, France and Poitiers, France?
You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Poitiers via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 8h 15m.
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 Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Rouen to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Normandy to Poitiers bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Normandy to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Normandy to Poitiers is 367 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Normandy to Poitiers.
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