How to travel from Poitiers to Saint-Raphaël, France

The distance between Poitiers and Saint-Raphaël is around 735km (457 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 35m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Poitiers to Saint-Raphaël 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 to Nice (NCE), Train

Fly from Poitiers (PIS) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to St Raphael Valescure.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    €230($230)
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Train

Take the train to St Pierre Des Corps then Lyon Part Dieu and then to St Raphael Valescure.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €230($230)

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Fréjus - Saint-Raphaël.

  • Duration17h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €49($49)
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Raphaël.

  • Duration8h 55m
  • Distance878km (545 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Poitiers and Saint-Raphaël

There are several options for getting from Poitiers to Saint-Raphaël by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €49 ($49) and will take around 17h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €230 ($230).

The distance between Poitiers and Saint-Raphaël is around 735km (457 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 615km (382 miles)

It takes around 3h 60m to get from Poitiers and Saint-Raphaël by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Poitiers to Saint-Raphaël is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €230 ($230).

The cheapest way to travel between Poitiers and Saint-Raphaël, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €49 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Poitiers and Saint-Raphaël. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Poitiers to Saint-Raphaël. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in St Pierre Des Corps and Lyon Part Dieu. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 7hrs.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Poitiers and Saint-Raphaël. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 7hrs, 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 Saint-Raphaël. It typically takes around 17h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Poitiers to Saint-Raphaël. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris and Fréjus - Saint-Raphaël. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 17h 50m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Poitiers and Saint-Raphaël. Buses run once daily and take around 17h 50m 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 Saint-Raphaël. We recommend that you fly from Poitiers (PIS) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to St Raphael Valescure. instead which will take 3h 60m.

The closest major airport to Saint-Raphaël is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 44km (27 miles) from Saint-Raphaël. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) 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 Saint-Raphaël. The distance is around 878km (545 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Poitiers to Saint-Raphaël is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 60m and will usually cost around €300 ($300).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Poitiers and Saint-Raphaël

Transport options from Poitiers to Saint-Raphaël
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Nice (NCE), Train + 4 similar
3h 35m
€230($230)
every 3 hours735km (457 miles)
Plane and Train3h 60m
€300($300)
once daily845km (525 miles)
Train to St Pierre Des Corps, plane4h 5m
€225($225)
5 times a day862km (536 miles)
Train and Plane5hrs
€225($225)
every 3 hours978km (607 miles)
Train to St Pierre Des Corps, plane5h 35m
€240($240)
every 4 hours1,167km (725 miles)
Train + 1 similar
7hrs
€230($230)
every 20 mins1,217km (756 miles)
Train via St Pierre Des Corps7h 15m
€230($230)
3 times a week1,224km (761 miles)
Bus
17h 50m
€49($49)
once daily1,292km (803 miles)
Drive
8h 55m
€160($160)
on demand878km (545 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Raphaël

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

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
44km (27 miles) from Saint-Raphaël
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
62km (38 miles) from Saint-Raphaël
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
125km (78 miles) from Saint-Raphaël