There are 10 ways to get from Rome to Poitiers by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)
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 Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
13h 47m€232–519Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane FCO - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain
8h 5m€71–248Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus N521
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
25h 35m€136–226Drive 1,378.3 km
- Drive from Rome to Poitierscar 1,378.3 km
15h 12m€216–312Fly to Tours Val De Loire Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane FCO - TUF
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain
10h 41m€155–469Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain Tgv
14h 54m€244–509Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Bourgestrain
- Take the bus from Bourges to Chateauroux Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from CHÂTEAUROUX Gare Routière to POITIERS Pôle multimodalbus 433
26h 20m€133–268Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane FCO - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Poitierstrain
7h 26m€108–352Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FCO - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain
9h 11m€111–388Fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane FCO - PIS
12h 57m€204–556
Rome to Poitiers by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Poitiers is to fly and train which costs €70 - €250 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Poitiers is to fly and train which takes 7h 26m and costs €100 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Poitiers station. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station via Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Poitiers via Milano Centrale, Torino Porta Susa, Quai de la Gare and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
The distance between Rome and Poitiers is 1763 km. The road distance is 1378.3 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 13h 47m and costs €230 - €550.
It takes approximately 13h 47m to get from Rome to Poitiers, including transfers.
Rome to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Poitiers train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Poitiers is to train which takes 13h 47m and costs €230 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 25h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €200 - €600 and takes 12h 57m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Poitiers, France?
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Poitiers via Milano Centrale, Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 13h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Poitiers - Bus Station via Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus in around 25h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris - Massy-Palaiseau station.
Rome to Poitiers train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Poitiers is 1378 km. It takes approximately 15h 12m to drive from Rome to Poitiers.
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