There are 4 ways to get from Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer by train (TGV), train, bus, or car
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 La Rochelle Villetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Lucontrain Intercités / ...
5h 1m€39–75Drive 159.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mercar 159.4 km
1h 52m€25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Poitiers to Niorttrain Ter
- Take the bus from Niort to Fontenay Le Comtebus
- Take the bus from Fontenay Le Comte to Luconbus
5h 18m€27–47Bus
- Take the bus from Poitiers to Niortbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Niort to Fontenay Le Comtebus Autocar
6h 10m€29–43
Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer is to drive which costs €24 - €40 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Office du Tourisme via Niort, Fontenay Le Comte and Gare de Luçon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Lucon via La Rochelle Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Poitiers and La Faute-sur-Mer is 245 km. The road distance is 159.4 km.
The best way to get from Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Poitiers station.
Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Poitiers station.
The best way to get from Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Poitiers, France and La Faute-sur-Mer, France?
You can take a train from Poitiers to Office du Tourisme via La Rochelle Ville, Lucon, and Gare de Luçon in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers to Office du Tourisme via Niort, Fontenay Le Comte, and Gare de Luçon in around 6h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Lucon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Poitiers to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Poitiers to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Niort to Fontenay Le Comte
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Fontenay Le Comte to Lucon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Poitiers to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Niort to Fontenay Le Comte
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Niort to Fontenay Le Comte
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Fontenay Le Comte to Lucon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Niort to Fontenay Le Comte
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Niort station.
Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Poitiers to La Faute-sur-Mer.
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