How to get from Paris to Poitiers
A real 5-leg route: train, bus. Door to door 28h 35m, from €214.
We compared the ways to travel from Paris to Poitiers. The most useful door-to-door route takes 28h 35m by train, bus, 4 transfers. The two cities are about 294 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 1, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Paris to Poitiers: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Paris → Bordeauxtrain
SNCF·2h 16m - 2Bordeaux → Agenbus
FlixBus·1h 30m - 3Agen → ToulousebusFlixBus·1h 15m
- 4Toulouse → San SebastiánbusFlixBus·4h 35m
- 5San Sebastián → PoitiersbusFlixBus·6h 55m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
How the trip from Paris to Poitiers works
Start with a SNCF train from Paris to Bordeaux, about 2h 16m. Transfer in Bordeaux and continue by FlixBus bus on to Agen (1h 30m). Transfer in Agen and continue by FlixBus bus on to Toulouse (1h 15m). Transfer in Toulouse and continue by FlixBus bus on to San Sebastián (4h 35m). Transfer in San Sebastián and continue by FlixBus bus on to Poitiers (6h 55m). In total it's roughly €214 over 28h 35m, 4 transfers.
Along the way to Poitiers
DepartureParis
Change hereBordeaux
Change hereToulouseWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
Who runs Paris to Poitiers
SNCFParis-BordeauxBook →FlixBusBordeaux-Agen, Agen-Toulouse, Toulouse-San Sebastián, San Sebastián-PoitiersBook →On this route you travel with SNCF, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Paris to Poitiers: common questions
How long does it take to get from Paris to Poitiers?+−
The most useful route takes about 28h 35m by train, bus, 4 transfers.
How far is Poitiers from Paris?+−
About 294 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Paris to Poitiers cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €214. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Paris to Poitiers?+−
On this route you travel with SNCF, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Poitiers?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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