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How to get from Edinburgh to Poitiers?

Are you planning to travel to Poitiers from Edinburgh and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Edinburgh to Poitiers, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Edinburgh and Poitiers, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Coast, SNCF, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Edinburgh and Poitiers, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Edinburgh Poitiers trip.

For your trip from Edinburgh to Poitiers, you have several transport options

Edinburgh to Poitiers bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Edinburgh to Poitiers, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Edinburgh to Poitiers train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Edinburgh Poitiers train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Edinburgh Poitiers

Many flights connect Edinburgh to Poitiers every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Poitiers in record time.

Carpooling Edinburgh Poitiers

Carpooling between Edinburgh and Poitiers is perfect if you want to travel to Poitiers in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Edinburgh or Poitiers.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Edinburgh to Poitiers transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Edinburgh Poitiers

City of departure
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Poitiers
France
Poitou-Charentes
Distance
664 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Poitiers easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Poitiers easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Edinburgh and Poitiers that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Coast, SNCF, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Edinburgh and Poitiers with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Edinburgh and Poitiers

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Edinburgh to Poitiers?
Speed Flying between Edinburgh and Poitiers is the fastest way to travel the 664 mi between Edinburgh and Poitiers.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Poitiers, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Edinburgh to Poitiers can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Poitiers often have to arrive at Edinburgh airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Edinburgh to Poitiers?
Prices Coach tickets from Edinburgh to Poitiers are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Poitiers (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Edinburgh and Poitiers, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Edinburgh-Poitiers buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Edinburgh to Poitiers are usually much slower than trains to Poitiers to cover the 664 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Edinburgh to Poitiers?
Accessibility Train stations in Edinburgh or Poitiers are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Edinburgh and Poitiers generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Edinburgh Poitiers train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Edinburgh Poitiers train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Edinburgh to Poitiers?
Friendliness Carpooling between Edinburgh and Poitiers is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Edinburgh to Poitiers is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Edinburgh Poitiers journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Edinburgh to Poitiers can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Edinburgh? Where do I arrive in Poitiers?

Edinburgh departure bus stations

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Edinburgh Departure Stations

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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Poitiers arrival coach stations

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Poitiers Arrival Stations

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Poitiers Arrival Airports

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coach Edinburgh Poitiers

The average price of a bus ticket for the Edinburgh-Poitiers route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Edinburgh to Poitiers on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Edinburgh and Poitiers are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Edinburgh-Poitiers bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Edinburgh-Poitiers bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies Edinburgh Poitiers

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Isilines
Isilines
ALSA
ALSA
Blablabus
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Trains Edinburgh Poitiers

To get the best deals on train tickets between Edinburgh and Poitiers, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Edinburgh to Poitiers at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Edinburgh to Poitiers. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Edinburgh and Poitiers.

The average train journey time from Edinburgh to Poitiers depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Poitiers are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Edinburgh to Poitiers

East Coast
East Coast
SNCF
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Flights Edinburgh Poitiers

Airlines Edinburgh Poitiers

FlyBE
FlyBE
British Airways
British Airways
Easyjet
Easyjet
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
Transavia.com France
Transavia.com France
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Carpool Edinburgh Poitiers

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Edinburgh and Poitiers, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Edinburgh to Poitiers depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Edinburgh to Poitiers, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Edinburgh to Poitiers depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Edinburgh and Poitiers. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Edinburgh Poitiers

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