There are 6 ways to get from Poitiers to Bologna by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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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 6m€184–445Fly
cheapest- Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane PIS - BLQ
7h 12m€85–340Bus
- Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Busbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Bologna Centralebus N521
20h 10m€107–186Drive 1,038.8 km
- Drive from Poitiers to Bolognacar 1,038.8 km
11h 45m€164–237Train 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 34m€196–412Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pôle multimodal to CHÂTEAUROUX Gare Routièrebus 433
- Take the bus from Chateauroux Gare Routiere to Bourgesbus
- Take the train from Bourges to Lyon Perrachetrain
- Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Bologna Autostazionebus
21h 19m€106–222
Poitiers to Bologna by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Bologna is to bus which costs €100 - €190 and takes 20h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Bologna is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €85 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers station to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Poitiers - Bus Station and arriving at Bologna Centrale via Paris - Massy-Palaiseau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.
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 6m.
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 6m and costs €180 - €450.
It takes approximately 11h 6m 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 6m and costs €180 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 20h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €340 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 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Bologna Centrale via Paris - Massy-Palaiseau in around 20h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Poitiers–Biard Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- 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
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Poitiers to Bologna bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin 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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