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How to get fromSwitzerland to Poitiersby train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Switzerland to Poitiers by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane plane LYS - PIS
    4h 26m
    €100–410

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Parisbus bus FlixBus N199 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 13m
    €75–131

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    9h 16m
    €184–354

  4. Drive  731 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Poitierscar car 731 km
    9h 4m
    €130–187

  5. Fly Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane GVA - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain train
    6h 53m
    €89–293

  6. Fly Geneva International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane GVA - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain train
    7h
    €167–406

  7. Fly Geneva International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train
    8h 5m
    €99–343

  8. Fly Geneva International Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane GVA - LRH
    2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain train
    7h 17m
    €122–373

  9. Train via Nevers

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Nevers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    11h 29m
    €152–341

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain train S9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Singen to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain train Re2
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lorraine TGVtrain train 84
    4. Take the train from Lorraine TGV to Poitierstrain train 84
    11h 32m
    €191–398

Switzerland to Poitiers by train, foot, and subway

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 556.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Poitiers, France?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Poitiers via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Poitiers - Bus Station via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 16h 13m.

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