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How to get fromOttawa to Poitiersby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Poitiers by plane or train

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane YOW - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain train
    15h 7m
    €285–990

  2. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane YUL - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain train
    13h 51m
    €357–952

  3. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane YOW - 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
    16h 20m
    €382–705

  4. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane YOW - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    12h 26m
    €388–1,233

  5. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane YUL - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train
    14h 24m
    €384–967

  6. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane YUL - ORY
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Poitierstrain train
    13h 40m
    €299–1,091

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane YUL - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain train
    16h 36m
    €386–1,043

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration10h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,929.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 7m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Poitiers, France?

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Poitiers. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), walk to Aéroport, take the vehicle to Gare Saint-Jean, walk to Bordeaux St Jean, then take the train to Poitiers. Alternatively, you can take the train to Dorval, walk to Terminus Dorval, take the bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), walk to Aéroport, take the vehicle to Gare Saint-Jean, walk to Bordeaux St Jean, then take the train to Poitiers.

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