The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Poitiers
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Poitiers will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 12 buses that leave Bordeaux for Poitiers on Sun, Dec 21, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 206 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 206 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Poitiers bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Poitiers buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3160 | 6:20 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h00 | 9:20 AM Poitiers, Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
54050 | 8:30 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h05 | 11:35 AM Poitiers, Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 3h15 | 11:45 AM Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 2h50 | 1:55 PM Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
95920 | 12:25 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 3h15 | 3:40 PM Poitiers, Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 3h30 | 12:45 AM Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 3h15 | 12:45 AM Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers
Buses from Bordeaux to Poitiers run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 206 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 206 km |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:44 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Bordeaux to PoitiersYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Poitiers with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Poitiers by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Poitiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Bordeaux, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). When arriving in Poitiers, you can end your route in coach stations like Poitiers, Railway Station and Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, which is located around 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Poitiers, Railway Station, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Poitiers
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
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