What is the cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Ghent?

The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Ghent is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h.

What is the fastest way to get from Poitiers to Ghent?

The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Ghent is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €110 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Poitiers and Ghent?

No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers station to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Poitiers - Bus Station and arriving at Ghent via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.

Is there a direct train between Poitiers and Ghent?

No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Tourcoing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Poitiers to Ghent?

The distance between Poitiers and Ghent is 659 km. The road distance is 624 km.

How do I travel from Poitiers to Ghent without a car?

The best way to get from Poitiers to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €110 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Poitiers to Ghent?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Poitiers to Ghent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poitiers to Ghent bus from?

Poitiers to Ghent bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Poitiers - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Poitiers to Ghent train from?

Poitiers to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Poitiers station.

Train or bus from Poitiers to Ghent?

The best way to get from Poitiers to Ghent is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h.

Where does the Poitiers to Ghent bus arrive?

Poitiers to Ghent bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where does the Poitiers to Ghent train arrive?

Poitiers to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tourcoing station.

Can I drive from Poitiers to Ghent?

Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Ghent is 624 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Poitiers to Ghent.

How do I get a train ticket from Poitiers to Ghent?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Poitiers to Ghent?

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Where can I stay near Ghent?

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Poitiers to Ghent - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Poitiers to Ghent by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Tourcoingtrain 7660
2. Take the train from Tourcoing to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
5h 26m
€114–194
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Ghentbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h
€42–77
Drive 624 km
1. Drive from Poitiers to Ghentcar 624 km
6h 7m
€101–145
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
6h 24m
€199–432
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Poitiers to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 723
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoortbus N802 / ...
10h 10m
€53–83
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane BOD - LIL
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
7h 38m
€101–365
Fly Poitiers–Biard Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane PIS - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
7h 27m
€123–403

Poitiers to Ghent by train

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Distance: 659.5 km
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Poitiers, France and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Poitiers to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Tourcoing in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Ghent via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 10h.

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