There are 8 ways to get from Poitiers to Ghent by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
4h 59m€98–276Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoortbus N802 / ...
9h 35m€48–82Drive 624 km
- Drive from Poitiers to Ghentcar 624 km
6h 7m€99–142Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Poitiers to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
6h 24m€189–423Train
- Take the train from Poitiers to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ter
5h 2m€116–196Train #2
- Take the train from Poitiers to Tourcoingtrain 7660
- Take the train from Tourcoing to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
5h 26m€116–196Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train
- Take the train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane BOD - LIL
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
7h 39m€102–377Fly Poitiers–Biard Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane PIS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
7h 27m€123–395
Poitiers to Ghent by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Ghent is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Ghent is to train via Paris which takes 4h 59m and costs €95 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers station to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Poitiers - Bus Station and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Poitiers and Ghent is 661 km. The road distance is 624 km.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Ghent without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 59m and costs €95 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Poitiers to Ghent, including transfers.
Poitiers to Ghent bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Poitiers - Bus Station.
Poitiers to Ghent train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Poitiers station.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Ghent is to train via Paris which takes 4h 59m and costs €95 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Poitiers, France and Ghent, Belgium?
You can take a train from Poitiers to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, La Fayette - Magenta - Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Ghent Dampoort via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 9h 35m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Poitiers–Biard Airport to Brussels Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- 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
- €55–90
- 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
Train from Poitiers to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Poitiers to Ghent bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Poitiers to Ghent train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Ghent is 624 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Poitiers to Ghent.
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