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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 an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 206 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€34 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Bordeaux to Poitiers by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Poitiers is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
31607:20 AM3h00Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes10:20 AMPoitiers, Railway Station€161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
31607:20 AM3h00Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes10:20 AMPoitiers, Railway Station€161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
52605:58 AM1h18Bordeaux-Saint-Jean7:16 AMPoitiers€211One-way0 transfers
Other options
84506:38 PM1h18Bordeaux-Saint-Jean7:56 PMPoitiers€341One-way0 transfers
84805:18 AM1h46Bordeaux-Saint-Jean7:04 AMPoitiers€361One-way0 transfers
84884:18 PM1h47Bordeaux-Saint-Jean6:05 PMPoitiers€381One-way0 transfers
959201:25 PM3h15Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes4:40 PMPoitiers, Railway Station€251One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Poitiers:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Poitiers costing on average €34.
Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Poitiers as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Poitiers.
- Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes and arrive in Poitiers, Railway Station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Poitiers by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Poitiers by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
- 5 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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