What is the cheapest way to get from Rouen to Poitiers?

The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Poitiers is to rideshare which costs €26 and takes 4h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rouen to Poitiers?

The fastest way to get from Rouen to Poitiers is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €75 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Rouen and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct bus from Rouen to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Rouen and arriving at Poitiers via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Rouen and Poitiers?

No, there is no direct train from Rouen to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Rouen Rive Droite and arriving at Poitiers via Saint-Lazare and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Rouen to Poitiers?

The distance between Rouen and Poitiers is 464 km. The road distance is 366.9 km.

How do I travel from Rouen to Poitiers without a car?

The best way to get from Rouen to Poitiers without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €75 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Rouen to Poitiers?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Rouen to Poitiers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rouen to Poitiers bus from?

Rouen to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rouen station.

Where do I catch the Rouen to Poitiers train from?

Rouen to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.

Train or bus from Rouen to Poitiers?

The best way to get from Rouen to Poitiers is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Rouen to Poitiers bus arrive?

Rouen to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where does the Rouen to Poitiers train arrive?

Rouen to Poitiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.

Can I drive from Rouen to Poitiers?

Yes, the driving distance between Rouen to Poitiers is 367 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Rouen to Poitiers.

How do I get a train ticket from Rouen to Poitiers?

Book your Rouen to Poitiers train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rouen to Poitiers?

Book your Rouen to Poitiers bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Poitiers?

There are 930+ hotels available in Poitiers.

Can I share a ride from Rouen to Poitiers?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rouen and Poitiers. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Rouen to Poitiers - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rouen to Poitiers by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
4h 26m
€76–159
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Rouen to Poitiersrideshare 365.8 km
4h 58m
€26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rouen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 742 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Poitiersbus N1703 / ...
8h 10m
€37–61
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 15m
€37–74
Drive 366.9 km
1. Drive from Rouen to Poitierscar 366.9 km
4h 41m
€57–82

Rouen to Poitiers by train and subway

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4h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 464.4 km
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Rouen, France and Poitiers, France?

You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Poitiers via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rouen to Poitiers via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 8h 10m.

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