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How to get fromPoitiers to Southamptonby train (TGV, Eurostar), train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Poitiers to Southampton by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 35m
    £189–362

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032
    18h 28m
    £68–144

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caentrain train Ter
    3. Take the ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouthferry ferry
    14h 47m
    £81–165

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Poitiers to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Southamptoncar car
    11h 17m
    £86–424

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gare de Poitiers to Gare routièrebus bus L7
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portferry ferry
    21h 15m
    £121–225

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Poitiers to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar car
    9h 32m
    £223–276

  7. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane PIS - STN
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4h 6m
    £78–384

Poitiers to Southampton by train, foot, and subway

Calendar200Weekly Services
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Poitiers, France and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Poitiers to Southampton Central via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Coach Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 18h 28m.

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