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Musée Sainte-Croix
Main city museum for archaeology, fine arts and local history, with collections from prehistory to modern works in a former convent.
Cheapest price on 12 Oct
£134
Average ticket price on 12 Oct
£329
Fastest journey on 12 Oct
5 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 12 Oct
5 h 58 m
Flights on 12 Oct
47
Distance
549 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Poitiers will cost around £329 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £134.
To travel from London to Poitiers you need to make at least one change.
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U24662Flights from London to Poitiers depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 19:55. The fastest flight covers the 549 km distance in 1h 30m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 549 km |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 19:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
The table below shows live departures for London to Poitiers flights for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA300+ 5454 | 7:20 London Heathrow Airport | 10h18 | 18:38 Poitiers | 1 change | |
U25711+ 5454 | 7:25 London Southend Airport | 10h13 | 18:38 Poitiers | 1 change | |
U25711+ 5224 · 8379 | 7:25 London Southend Airport | 5h27 | 13:52 Poitiers | 2 changes | |
LH923 · LH1034+ 5454 | 7:30 London Heathrow Airport | 10h08 | 18:38 Poitiers | 2 changes | |
5454+ U28403 | 8:10 London Gatwick Airport | 9h28 | 18:38 Poitiers | 1 change | |
LH4235+ LH1034+ 5454 | 8:30 London Heathrow Airport | 9h08 | 18:38 Poitiers | 2 changes | |
KL1002 · KL1407+ 5454 | 8:40 London Heathrow Airport | 8h58 | 18:38 Poitiers | 2 changes | |
AF1681+ 5454 | 8:55 London Heathrow Airport | 8h43 | 18:38 Poitiers | 1 change | |
AF1705+ 5454 | 10:25 London Gatwick Airport | 7h13 | 18:38 Poitiers | 1 change | |
BA304+ 5454 | 11:05 London Heathrow Airport | 6h33 | 18:38 Poitiers | 1 change | |
AF1581+ 5454 | 11:30 London Heathrow Airport | 6h08 | 18:38 Poitiers | 1 change | |
| Monday 12 October | |||||
U22433+ 5454 | 6:05 London Luton Airport | 11h33 | 18:38 Poitiers | 1 change | |
U22433+ 5224 · 8377 | 6:05 London Luton Airport | 6h49 | 13:54 Poitiers | 2 changes | |
U22433+ 5470 · 8874 · 8447 | 6:05 London Luton Airport | 10h31 | 17:36 Poitiers | 3 changes | |
AF1381+ 5454 | 6:15 London Heathrow Airport | 11h23 | 18:38 Poitiers | 1 change | |
AF1381+ 5470 · 8874 · 8447 | 6:15 London Heathrow Airport | 10h21 | 17:36 Poitiers | 3 changes | |
AF1381+ 5224 · 8377 | 6:15 London Heathrow Airport | 6h39 | 13:54 Poitiers | 2 changes | |
LH4233+ LH1034+ 5240 | 6:30 London Heathrow Airport | 13h10 | 20:40 Poitiers | 2 changes | |
KL1000+ KL2007+ 5454 | 6:30 London Heathrow Airport | 11h08 | 18:38 Poitiers | 2 changes | |
LH4233+ LH1034+ 5454 | 6:30 London Heathrow Airport | 11h08 | 18:38 Poitiers | 2 changes | |
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Main city museum for archaeology, fine arts and local history, with collections from prehistory to modern works in a former convent.
Museum in the Saint-Jean Baptistery presenting early Christian archaeology, funerary art and the long religious history of Poitiers.
Compact museum devoted to the writer and thinker François Rabelais, set in a historic townhouse and focused on Renaissance culture.
Promenade and green space above the river valley, offering open views and a pleasant break from the dense medieval streets.
Lively historic square lined with cafés and notable facades, ideal for people-watching and as a starting point for exploring old Poitiers.
Atmospheric old quarter around narrow lanes and timber-framed houses, well suited to wandering between churches, shops and small squares.
A dense almond and butter cake from Poitiers, traditionally marked with fork lines. It is the city’s best-known sweet speciality.
Goat’s cheese made in the Poitou area, often sold fresh or matured. It reflects the region’s long-standing caprine farming tradition.
A rustic potato omelette from Poitou, cooked thick and often shared. It is a classic regional home-style dish.
Elegant dining room offering modern French cuisine and carefully presented tasting menus, suited to a special meal.
Well-known crêperie in the old town serving galettes, crêpes and cider in a relaxed historic setting.
Stylish restaurant near the centre serving refined French dishes with seasonal produce in a calm, contemporary setting.
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.
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.
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Poitiers Biard Airport -> Gare de Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Poitiers flights use the London Stansted Airport to Poitiers Biard Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Poitiers airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Poitiers Biard Airport is 1 km from Poitiers city centre. Public transport options include:
Poitiers Biard Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Poitiers Biard Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers Biard Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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