How to travel from Poitiers to Agen, France

The distance between Poitiers and Agen is around 362km (225 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 25m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Poitiers to Agen by 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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Train

Take the train to Angouleme and then to Agen.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €77($77)

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Bus

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

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €27($27)
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Drive

Drive to Agen.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Distance386km (240 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Poitiers and Agen

There are several options for getting from Poitiers to Agen by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €27 ($27) and will take around 4h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €77 ($77).

The distance between Poitiers and Agen is around 362km (225 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 265km (165 miles)

It takes around 2h 25m to get from Poitiers and Agen by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Poitiers to Agen is to take the train which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx €77 ($77).

The cheapest way to travel between Poitiers and Agen, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €27 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Poitiers and Agen. It typically takes around 2h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Poitiers to Agen. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Angouleme. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 2h 25m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Poitiers and Agen. Trains depart once daily and will take around 2h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Poitiers and Agen. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Poitiers to Agen. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean and Agen. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 4h 45m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Poitiers and Agen. Buses run twice daily and take around 4h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Poitiers to Agen. We recommend that you take the train to Angouleme and then to Agen. instead which will take 2h 25m.

The closest major airport to Agen is Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) which is approximately 88km (55 miles) from Agen. Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE) (LDE) 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 Poitiers and Agen. The distance is around 386km (240 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Poitiers to Agen is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around €77 ($77).

How do I get from Poitiers to Agen

Compare travel optionsbetween Poitiers and Agen

Transport options from Poitiers to Agen
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
2h 25m
€77($77)
once daily362km (225 miles)
Train via Bordeaux St Jean3h 10m
€77($77)
every 3 hours382km (237 miles)
Bus
4h 45m
€27($27)
twice daily390km (242 miles)
Drive
3h 35m
€70($70)
on demand386km (240 miles)

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Airports near Agen

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

TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Agen
LDE
Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
123km (77 miles) from Agen
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
126km (78 miles) from Agen