How to travel from Poitiers to Menton, France

The distance between Poitiers and Menton is around 696km (433 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 20m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Poitiers to Menton 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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Fly

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

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    €560($560)
Operated by

Chalair Aviation

+ 3 others

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Train

Take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and then to Nice Ville.

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €255($255)

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Bus

Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean and then to Nice - Airport.

  • Duration17h 30m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €50($50)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others
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Drive

Drive to Menton.

  • Duration9h 45m
  • Distance964km (599 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Poitiers and Menton

There are several options for getting from Poitiers to Menton by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €50 ($50) and will take around 17h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €560 ($560).

The distance between Poitiers and Menton is around 696km (433 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 642km (399 miles)

It takes around 8h 25m to get from Poitiers and Menton by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Poitiers to Menton is to fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €560 ($560).

The cheapest way to travel between Poitiers and Menton, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €50 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Poitiers and Menton. It typically takes around 8h 25m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Poitiers to Menton. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Paris Gare De Lyon and Nice Ville. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 8h 25m.

TGV inOui, Swiss Railways and SNCF run train services between Poitiers and Menton. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 8h 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 Menton. It typically takes around 17h 30m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Poitiers to Menton. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean, Nice - Airport and Larvotto Bay Hôtel - MONACO. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 17h 30m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Poitiers and Menton. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 17h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Poitiers and Menton. Flights depart from Poitiers (PIS) and arrive at Nice (NCE) - via Lyon (LYS). The flight takes around 2hrs.

There is no direct flight from Poitiers to Menton. There is however a flight that goes via Lyon (LYS). This services will take at least 3h 20m (not including layover time).

The flight from Poitiers to Menton typically takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Poitiers (PIS) and and arrive into Nice (NCE).

The closest major airport to Menton is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 27km (17 miles) from Menton. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) (CLY) 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 Menton. The distance is around 964km (599 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Poitiers to Menton is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 25m and will usually cost around €255 ($255).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Poitiers and Menton

Transport options from Poitiers to Menton
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
3h 20m
€560($560)
hourly696km (433 miles)
Train and Plane4h 25m
€205($205)
twice daily1,026km (638 miles)
Train to Bordeaux St Jean, Fly4h 50m
€175($175)
every 3 hours939km (583 miles)
Train to St Pierre Des Corps, plane5h 10m
€235($235)
every 20 mins1,129km (701 miles)
Train + 1 similar
8h 25m
€255($255)
every 4 hours1,316km (818 miles)
Train via St Pierre Des Corps8h 45m
€275($275)
twice daily1,305km (811 miles)
Bus
17h 30m
€50($50)
4 times a week1,149km (714 miles)
Drive
9h 45m
€130($130)
on demand964km (599 miles)

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Airports near Menton

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

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
27km (17 miles) from Menton
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Menton
CLY
Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
174km (108 miles) from Menton