There are 7 ways to get from Poitiers to Bologna by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
11h 8m€183–391Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport
cheapest- Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane PIS - BLQ
7h 12m€85–350Bus
- Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bologna - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
21h€98–172Drive 1,038.8 km
- Drive from Poitiers to Bolognacar 1,038.8 km
11h 45m€167–242Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
12h 35m€203–355Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Poitiers to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 723
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bologna Centralebus N521
21h 45m€119–183Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Poitiers to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CDG - BLQ
6h 9m€152–343
Poitiers to Bologna by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Bologna is to bus which costs €95 - €180 and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Bologna is to train and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs €150 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers station to Bologna station. However, there are services departing from Poitiers - Bus Station and arriving at Bologna - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.
No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Bologna Centrale via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare De Lyon and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Poitiers and Bologna is 1390 km. The road distance is 1038.8 km.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs €180 - €400.
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Poitiers to Bologna, including transfers.
Poitiers to Bologna bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Poitiers - Bus Station.
Poitiers to Bologna train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Poitiers station.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Bologna is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs €180 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €180 and takes 21h, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €350 and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Poitiers, France and Bologna, Italy?
You can take a train from Poitiers to Bologna Centrale via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Torino Porta Susa in around 11h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Bologna - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 21h.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bologna - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Poitiers to Bologna bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Poitiers to Bologna train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Bologna is 1039 km. It takes approximately 11h 45m to drive from Poitiers to Bologna.
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