Edinburgh EDI to Poitiers PIS flights

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Overview: Edinburgh to Poitiers flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Flights from Edinburgh to Poitiers depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £73 by coach.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 16:05. The fastest flight covers the 1070 km distance in 2h 0m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £73
Distance
1070 km
Average flight duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Flights per day
1
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 0m
First flight
5:40
Last flight
16:05
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £73

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Poitiers

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £82, and a train costs an average of £429.

Distance: 1070 km

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£96

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Cheapest

£112

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£431

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2h 0m

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23h 54m

Average total duration

23h 24m

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13h 36m

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13h 6m

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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Poitiers by train, coach or flight

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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.

FAQs: Edinburgh to Poitiers flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Poitiers by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Poitiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Poitiers can start from as little as £82 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Poitiers is £96; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Edinburgh to Poitiers is 2h 0m to travel the 1070 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Poitiers leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Poitiers leaves at 16:05.
Flights from Edinburgh to Poitiers generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Poitiers Biard Airport .Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Poitiers Biard Airport is 1 km from Poitiers city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Poitiers is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Poitiers including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Edinburgh and Poitiers all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Poitiers

Most Edinburgh to Poitiers flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Poitiers Biard Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Poitiers airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Poitiers

Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Poitiers leave from?

Flights from Edinburgh to Poitiers depart from Edinburgh Airport. The airport is from Edinburgh city centre at Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre

Bus909, 900 · 25m · £6 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · £11 · every ~35 min

Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services

Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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