How to get to Poitiers from Brussels

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Compare train and coach for Brussels to Poitiers

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £59.

Distance: 558 km

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Coach
Driving

£59

Average Price

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

£143

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 28m

Average total duration

8h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Poitiers is a coach with an average price of £35.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Poitiers:

A coach is £87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Poitiers costing on average £123.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Poitiers is by train with an average journey time of 4h 23m.

Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:

Coach takes on average 9h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Poitiers including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £143 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £108. The journey takes 8h 32m versus 6h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Brussels to Poitiers

How to get to Poitiers from Brussels by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Brussels to Poitiers is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50326 · 50819 · 53905
    6:4013h00
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    19:40Poitiers, Railway Station
    £221One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50326 · 50819 · 53905
    6:4013h00
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    19:40Poitiers, Railway Station
    £221One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • Eurostar9420+SNCF | TGV INOUI8379
    9:433h54
    Brussels-Midi
    13:37Poitiers
    £1001One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Eurostar9302+SNCF | TGV INOUI8375
    6:324h18
    Brussels-Midi
    10:50Poitiers
    £821One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9302+SNCF | TGV INOUI8379
    6:327h05
    Brussels-Midi
    13:37Poitiers
    £821One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9302+SNCF | TGV INOUI8333
    6:328h07
    Brussels-Midi
    14:39Poitiers
    £851One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50320 · 52751 · 53905
    7:2012h20
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    19:40Poitiers, Railway Station
    £221One-way
    2 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50320 · 50819 · 53905
    7:2012h20
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    19:40Poitiers, Railway Station
    £221One-way
    2 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1608 · 54049
    3:1113h24
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    16:35Poitiers, Railway Station
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Brussels AirlinesSN3633+SNCF | TGV INOUI5224 · 8333
    8:006h39
    Brussels Airport
    14:39Poitiers
    £1891One-way
    2 changes
  • Brussels AirlinesSN3631+SNCF | TGV INOUI8333 · 5224
    6:258h14
    Brussels Airport
    14:39Poitiers
    £1891One-way
    2 changes
  • KLMKL1704 · KL1407+SNCF | TGV INOUI5240
    10:2510h15
    Brussels Airport
    20:40Poitiers
    £2861One-way
    2 changes

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FAQs: Brussels to Poitiers

Travel to Poitiers easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Poitiers.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Brussels and Poitiers including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Poitiers is a coach with an average price of £35.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Poitiers:

A coach is £87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Poitiers costing on average £123.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Poitiers is by train with an average journey time of 4h 23m.

Other travel options to Poitiers take longer:

Coach takes on average 9h 2m.

The Brussels to Poitiers distance is approximately 558 km.
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Poitiers is:
  • Around 6 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Poitiers as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Poitiers:
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Poitiers.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Poitiers, Railway Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Poitiers, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar to go to Poitiers by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Poitiers by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Brussels to Poitiers:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Poitiers often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, London, Bordeaux, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Poitiers and these popular destinations at a great price.

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