Coach to Poitiers

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  • BlaBlaCar Bus3161
    17:004h45
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    21:45Poitiers, Railway Station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus53905
    15:004h40
    Paris, Porte Maillot
    19:40Poitiers, Railway Station
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:005h05
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    13:05Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Best day trips from Poitiers by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Poitiers are Tours, La Rochelle, Niort and Angoulême. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Poitiers on Omio.

A view of Tours

Day trip from Poitiers to Tours by bus

Why visit Tours for the day?

Tours is a lively Loire Valley city known for its old quarter, Renaissance heritage and refined local food culture. With Saint-Gatien Cathedral, Place Plumereau and easy access to nearby châteaux, it feels both historic and youthful.

How to get from Poitiers to Tours by bus?

There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 20:05. The fastest coach covers the 93 km distance in 1h 15m.

A view of La Rochelle

Day trip from Poitiers to La Rochelle by bus

Why visit La Rochelle for the day?

La Rochelle is an Atlantic port city known for its old harbour, medieval towers and maritime atmosphere. Arcaded streets, seafood and a close relationship with the sea give it a relaxed, historic character.

How to get from Poitiers to La Rochelle by bus?

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:15, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 123 km distance in 2h 20m.

A view of Niort

Day trip from Poitiers to Niort by bus

Why visit Niort for the day?

Niort is best known for its twin-towered medieval Donjon and its place beside the Marais poitevin. The old centre, market halls and Sèvre Niortaise give the town a steady, practical character.

How to get from Poitiers to Niort by bus?

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 19:34. The fastest coach covers the 67 km distance in 1h 20m.

A view of Angoulême

Day trip from Poitiers to Angoulême by bus

Why visit Angoulême for the day?

Angoulême is best known for comics and graphic arts, seen in its murals and major comics museum. Its hilltop old town, cathedral and Charente views give it a calm historic character.

How to get from Poitiers to Angoulême by bus?

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 105 km distance in 1h 20m.

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to BerlinTravel to Poitiers on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£16
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£11
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Poitiers

Things to do in Poitiers

Discover the best of Poitiers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poitiers trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Sainte-Croix

Main city museum for archaeology, fine arts and local history, with collections from prehistory to modern works in a former convent.

  • Recommended

Musée du Baptistère Saint-Jean

Museum in the Saint-Jean Baptistery presenting early Christian archaeology, funerary art and the long religious history of Poitiers.

Musée François-Rabelais

Compact museum devoted to the writer and thinker François Rabelais, set in a historic townhouse and focused on Renaissance culture.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: rooms, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Paris or Bordeaux, but not as low as the smallest provincial towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€55+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.20-3.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not obligatory.

bus station information and facilities

Bus stops in Poitiers

Check where to Poitiers buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.

Poitiers, Gare
City-centre transport

Getting to Poitiers, Gare from Poitiers city centre

Bus17, D, 3, C · 3m · every ~8 min
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)Poitiers - Bus Station, 52 Bd du Grand Cerf, 86000 Poitiers, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) from Poitiers city centre

Bus16, 1, 11 · 4m · every ~12 min

Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) bus station facilities and services

Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière). ATMs are available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière): Basic accessibility features available.

PoitiersPoitiers - Bus Station, 52 Bd du Grand Cerf, 86000 Poitiers, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Poitiers from Poitiers city centre

Bus17, D, 3, C · 3m · every ~8 min

Poitiers bus station facilities and services

Poitiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Poitiers. ATMs are available at Poitiers.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Poitiers.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Poitiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers: The station is wheelchair accessible.

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