What is the distance between London and Poitiers?

London and Poitiers are 341 miles (550 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from London to Poitiers?

If you're headed to Poitiers from London, chances are that your bus will depart from Victoria Coach Station and arrive at Gare routière de Poitiers. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Poitiers?

Once in Poitiers, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Sainte-Croix Museum, Futuroscope, Poitiers Cathedral, Blossac Park and Bois de Saint-Pierre.

Bus London to Poitiers from $37 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for London to Poitiers on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:59pm	Victoria Coach Station	18h 36m	7:35pm	Poitiers	Cheapest
Bus	8:30pm	Victoria Coach Station	15h 35m	1:05pm	Gare routière de Poitiers	Fastest
Bus	11:59pm	Victoria Coach Station	19h 51m	8:50pm	Poitiers Futuroscope (TGV Station)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from London to Poitiers

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Poitiers. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

9h 20mAverage Duration

341 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$39 - $224	Average Duration16h 11m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$67 - $94	Average Duration9h 20m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in London and Poitiers?

Stops in London

A
Victoria Coach Station
164 Buckingham Palace Rd, Belgravia, London SW1W 9TP, UK
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B
Finchley Road
235 Finchley Rd, London NW3, UK
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C
Stop SC - Hammersmith Bridge Rd.
Hammersmith, Stop SC, London W6 9PJ, UK
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D
Earl's Court
76-77 A4, Kensington, London SW5, UK
E
London Elephant & Castle
26 New Kent Rd, London SE1 6TJ, UK
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F
Old Kent Rd
The Old Fire Station, Old Kent Rd, London SE1 5UE, UK
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Stops in Poitiers

A
Gare routière de Poitiers
52 Boulevard du Grand Cerf , 86000 Poitiers , France
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B
Futuroscope (Hôtel Campanile) - Arrêt de bus
9266F Boulevard René Descartes, 86360 Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, France

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FlixBus

3.5/511,440 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,159 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from London to Poitiers by bus

What is the distance between London and Poitiers?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from London to Poitiers?
What are the best sights and things to do in Poitiers?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$87

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$53

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$38

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$88

The cheapest trip from London to Poitiers was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $38

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Poitiers, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $38 to $88 for a bus ticket from London to Poitiers based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-11-29.