How to travel from Grasse to Poitiers, France

The distance between Grasse and Poitiers is around 918km (571 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 60m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Grasse to Poitiers by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Nice (NCE) to Poitiers (PIS).

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Flight time3h 40m
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated byRyanair+ 2 others

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Train

Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Poitiers.

  • Duration7h 45m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €255($255)

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to GRENOBLE - Gare Routière - GRENOBLE then take the train to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux and then to Poitiers.

  • Duration11h 30m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €200($200)
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Drive

Drive to Poitiers.

  • Duration9h 15m
  • Distance918km (571 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Grasse and Poitiers

There are several options for getting from Grasse to Poitiers by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around €120 ($120) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €195 ($195).

The distance between Grasse and Poitiers is around 918km (571 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 610km (379 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Grasse and Poitiers by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Grasse to Poitiers is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 60m and will set you back approx €195 ($195).

The cheapest way to travel between Grasse and Poitiers, if you exclude driving, is to fly which will typically cost around €120 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Grasse and Poitiers. It typically takes around 7h 45m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Grasse to Poitiers. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Cannes, Paris Gare De Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 7h 45m.

TGV inOui and Swiss Railways run train services between Grasse and Poitiers. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 7h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Grasse and Poitiers. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Poitiers. instead which will take 3h 60m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Grasse and Poitiers. Flights depart from Nice (NCE) and arrive at Poitiers (PIS) - via London Stansted (STN). The flight takes around 3h 40m.

There is no direct flight from Grasse to Poitiers. There is however a flight that goes via London Stansted (STN). This services will take at least 4h 20m (not including layover time).

The flight from Grasse to Poitiers typically takes around 3h 40m. Flights depart from Nice (NCE) and and arrive into Poitiers (PIS).

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 Grasse and Poitiers. The distance is around 918km (571 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Grasse to Poitiers is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Grasse and Poitiers

Transport options from Grasse to Poitiers
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
4h 20m
€120($120)
twice daily1,679km (1,043 miles)
Plane and Train3h 60m
€195($195)
twice daily1,032km (641 miles)
Fly to Bordeaux (BOD), Train4h 15m
€165($165)
twice daily944km (587 miles)
Fly to Nantes (NTE), train4h 55m
€205($205)
twice daily1,134km (705 miles)
Train + 1 similar
7h 45m
€255($255)
5 times a day1,281km (796 miles)
Train via Lyon Perrache12h 50m
€600($600)
once daily1,089km (676 miles)
Bus and Train
11h 30m
€200($200)
once a week1,195km (743 miles)
Drive
9h 15m
€125($125)
on demand918km (571 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