How to travel from Poitiers to Les Baux-de-Provence, France

The distance between Poitiers and Les Baux-de-Provence is around 655km (407 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 40m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Poitiers to Les Baux-de-Provence by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Poitiers (PIS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Arles.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €290($290)
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Train

Take the train to St Pierre Des Corps and then to Nimes Pont Du Gard.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €225($225)
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Bus

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

  • Duration12h 40m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)
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Drive

Drive to Les Baux-de-Provence.

  • Duration7h 35m
  • Distance718km (446 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Poitiers and Les Baux-de-Provence

There are several options for getting from Poitiers to Les Baux-de-Provence by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 12h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €290 ($290).

The distance between Poitiers and Les Baux-de-Provence is around 655km (407 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 470km (292 miles)

It takes around 5h 25m to get from Poitiers and Les Baux-de-Provence by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Poitiers to Les Baux-de-Provence is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €290 ($290).

The cheapest way to travel between Poitiers and Les Baux-de-Provence, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Poitiers and Les Baux-de-Provence. It typically takes around 5h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Poitiers to Les Baux-de-Provence. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in St Pierre Des Corps, Nimes Pont Du Gard and Tarascon Sur Rhone. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 25m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Poitiers and Les Baux-de-Provence. Trains depart once daily and will take around 5h 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 Les Baux-de-Provence. It typically takes around 12h 40m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Poitiers to Les Baux-de-Provence. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean, Avignon and Gare Centre. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 12h 40m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Poitiers and Les Baux-de-Provence. Buses run 6 times 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 Poitiers to Les Baux-de-Provence. We recommend that you fly from Poitiers (PIS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Arles. instead which will take 3h 40m.

The closest major airport to Les Baux-de-Provence is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 48km (30 miles) from Les Baux-de-Provence. Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) and Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) 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 Les Baux-de-Provence. The distance is around 718km (446 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 Poitiers to Les Baux-de-Provence is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 25m and will usually cost around €225 ($225).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Poitiers and Les Baux-de-Provence

Transport options from Poitiers to Les Baux-de-Provence
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
3h 40m
€290($290)
twice daily655km (407 miles)
Train and Plane4h 15m
€220($220)
5 times a day812km (504 miles)
Train
5h 25m
€225($225)
once daily1,022km (635 miles)
Bus
12h 40m
€55($55)
once a week889km (552 miles)
Drive
7h 35m
€130($130)
on demand718km (446 miles)

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Airports near Les Baux-de-Provence

The following major airports near Les Baux-de-Provence offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
48km (30 miles) from Les Baux-de-Provence
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
70km (43 miles) from Les Baux-de-Provence
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Les Baux-de-Provence