How to travel from Gordes to Poitiers, France

The distance between Gordes and Poitiers is around 659km (409 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Gordes to Poitiers by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Avignon Centre and then to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Poitiers (PIS).

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €370($370)
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Bus

Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean and then to Poitiers.

  • Duration12h 40m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €64($64)
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Drive

Drive to Poitiers.

  • Duration7h 35m
  • Distance720km (447 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gordes and Poitiers

There are several options for getting from Gordes to Poitiers by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €64 ($64) and will take around 12h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €370 ($370).

The distance between Gordes and Poitiers is around 659km (409 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 482km (300 miles)

It takes around 12h 40m to get from Gordes and Poitiers by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gordes to Poitiers is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €370 ($370).

The cheapest way to travel between Gordes and Poitiers, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €64 ($64) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Gordes and Poitiers. We recommend that you take the train to Avignon Centre and then to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Poitiers (PIS). instead which will take 3h 10m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gordes and Poitiers. It typically takes around 12h 40m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gordes to Poitiers. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Coustellet Pl du Marché, Limbert/Remparts - AVIGNON, Le Lac and Bordeaux Saint-Jean. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 12h 40m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Gordes and Poitiers. Buses run once a week and take around 12h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gordes to Poitiers. We recommend that you take the train to Avignon Centre and then to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Poitiers (PIS). instead which will take 3h 10m.

The closest major airport to Poitiers is Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) (PIS) which is approximately 3km (2 miles) from Poitiers. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Gordes and Poitiers. The distance is around 720km (447 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gordes to Poitiers is to take the bus which takes, on average, 12h 40m and will usually cost around €64 ($64).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Gordes and Poitiers

Transport options from Gordes to Poitiers
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
3h 10m
€370($370)
5 times a week659km (409 miles)
Train to Marseille St Charles, plane4h 10m
€225($225)
5 times a week806km (501 miles)
Train to Marseille St Charles, Fly4h 15m
€500($500)
5 times a week764km (475 miles)
Train to Marseille St Charles, plane5h 20m
€255($255)
5 times a week1,077km (669 miles)
Train to Marseille St Charles, plane5h 35m
€145($145)
5 times a week891km (554 miles)
Bus
12h 40m
€64($64)
once a week888km (552 miles)
Drive
7h 35m
€95($95)
on demand720km (447 miles)

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Airports near Poitiers

The following major airports near Poitiers offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

PIS
Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
3km (2 miles) from Poitiers
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
161km (100 miles) from Poitiers
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
211km (131 miles) from Poitiers