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How to get fromPortsmouth Harbour to Poitiersby train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, car, car train, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Poitiers by train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, car, car train, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    7h 37m
    €221–432

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane plane STN - PIS
    6h 20m
    €90–413

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Le Havre to Poitierscar car
    10h 46m
    €96–301

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Portsmouth Harbour to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Poitierscar car
    9h 41m
    €254–313

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane LGW - LRH
    3. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain train
    8h 32m
    €124–420

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain train
    8h 42m
    €127–297

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LGW - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    8h 22m
    €150–440

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train
    9h 12m
    €132–332

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 900.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Portsmouth Harbour, England and Poitiers, France?

You can take a vehicle from Portsmouth Harbour to Poitiers via Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 37m.

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