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Compare train and bus for Poitiers to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. 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 €18, while a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 206 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€55 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Bordeaux:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Bordeaux costing on average €55.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 37m.
Travel optionsfrom Poitiers to Bordeaux
How to get from Poitiers to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Poitiers to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:10 PM3h00Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)4:10 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate€141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:10 PM3h00Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)4:10 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate€141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
84239:20 AM0h58Poitiers10:18 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€531One-way0 transfers
Other options
52408:43 PM1h19Poitiers10:02 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€281One-way0 transfers
846111:00 PM1h23Poitiers12:23 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€321One-way0 transfers
84959:57 PM1h54Poitiers11:51 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean€381One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:10 PM3h30Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)4:40 PMPessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre)€141One-way0 transfers
31619:50 PM2h50Poitiers, Railway Station12:40 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes€141One-way0 transfers
9591912:15 PM3h00Poitiers, Railway Station3:15 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes€141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Bordeaux:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Bordeaux costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 26m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poitiers and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) and arrive in Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 9 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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