There are 4 ways to get from Poitiers to Nantes by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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 St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantestrain Intercités / ...
3h€47–98Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Poitiers to Nantes179.1 km
2h 47m€9–11Bus
- Take the bus from Gare de Poitiers to Gare routièrebus L7
3h 30m€30–45Drive 177.5 km
- Drive from Poitiers to Nantescar 177.5 km
2h 27m€28–40
Poitiers to Nantes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Nantes is to rideshare which costs €9 - €11 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Nantes is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €27 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gare de Poitiers and arriving at Gare routière. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Nantes via St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Poitiers and Nantes is 297 km. The road distance is 177.5 km.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Nantes without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €45 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Poitiers to Nantes, including transfers.
Poitiers to Nantes bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, depart from Gare de Poitiers station.
Poitiers to Nantes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Poitiers station.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Nantes is to train which takes 3h and costs €45 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Poitiers, France and Nantes, France?
You can take a train from Poitiers to Nantes via St Pierre Des Corps in around 3h. Alternatively, Aléop Lignes Express régionales operates a bus from Gare de Poitiers to Gare routière twice daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare de Poitiers to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Poitiers to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Poitiers to Nantes bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, arrive at Gare routière station.
Poitiers to Nantes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Nantes is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Poitiers to Nantes.
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