How to get to Barcelona from Poitiers

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Compare train and coach for Poitiers to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, while a train costs an average of £206.

Distance: 596 km

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£59

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Cheapest

£206

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£170

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14h 15m

Average total duration

13h 45m

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8h 44m

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8h 14m

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8h 24m

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The cheapest way to travel from Poitiers to Barcelona is a coach with an average price of £59.

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

A coach is £147 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Barcelona costing on average £206.

The fastest way to travel from Poitiers to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 8h 44m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Coach takes on average 14h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poitiers and Barcelona 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 £59 compared to roughly £170 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £111. The journey takes 13h 45m versus 8h 24m 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 Poitiers to Barcelona

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

Our recommendation

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus95919 · 3127
    12:1517h05
    Poitiers, Railway Station
    5:20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £361One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus95919 · 3127
    12:1517h05
    Poitiers, Railway Station
    5:20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £361One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5284+Air FranceAF1448
    14:208h25
    Poitiers
    22:45Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £3111One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8374 · 9715
    12:199h13
    Poitiers
    21:32Barcelona Sants
    £1671One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:3020h35
    Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)
    9:05Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:3021h15
    Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)
    9:45Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:4525h10
    Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)
    5:55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £481One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5284+VuelingVY8241
    14:2010h40
    Poitiers
    1:00Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £1521One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5284+LuxairLG3591 · LG8022
    14:2023h05
    Poitiers
    13:25Barcelona El Prat Airport
    £3451One-way
    2 changes

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FAQs: Poitiers to Barcelona

Travel to Barcelona 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 Poitiers to Barcelona.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Poitiers and Barcelona including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Poitiers to Barcelona is a coach with an average price of £59.

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

A coach is £147 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Barcelona costing on average £206.

The fastest way to travel from Poitiers to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 8h 44m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Coach takes on average 14h 15m.

The Poitiers to Barcelona distance is approximately 596 km.
The average frequency per day from Poitiers to Barcelona is:
  • Around 9 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poitiers and Barcelona 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 Poitiers to Barcelona:
  • Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Poitiers to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Barcelona by coach.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Barcelona by train.
Omio customers who travel from Poitiers to Barcelona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barcelona and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Poitiers to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.

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