How to travel from Poitiers to Toulon, France

The distance between Poitiers and Toulon is around 731km (454 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Poitiers to Toulon 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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Train and Plane

Take the train to St Pierre Des Corps then fly from Tours St Symphorien (TUF) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Toulon.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €210($210)
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Train

Take the train to St Pierre Des Corps then Marseille St Charles and then to Toulon.

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €195($195)
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Bus

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

  • Duration12h 25m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €51($51)
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Drive

Drive to Toulon.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Distance840km (522 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Poitiers and Toulon

There are several options for getting from Poitiers to Toulon by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €51 ($51) and will take around 12h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €210 ($210).

The distance between Poitiers and Toulon is around 731km (454 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 584km (363 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Poitiers and Toulon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Poitiers to Toulon is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €210 ($210).

The cheapest way to travel between Poitiers and Toulon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €51 ($51) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Poitiers and Toulon. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Poitiers to Toulon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in St Pierre Des Corps and Marseille St Charles. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Poitiers and Toulon. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 6h 30m, 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 Toulon. It typically takes around 12h 25m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Poitiers to Toulon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 12h 25m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Poitiers and Toulon. Buses run twice daily and take around 12h 25m 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 Toulon. We recommend that you take the train to St Pierre Des Corps then fly from Tours St Symphorien (TUF) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Toulon. instead which will take 3h 40m.

The closest major airport to Toulon is Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Toulon. Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) 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 Toulon. The distance is around 840km (522 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Poitiers to Toulon is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around €195 ($195).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Poitiers and Toulon

Transport options from Poitiers to Toulon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 5 similar
3h 40m
€210($210)
5 times a day772km (480 miles)
Plane and Train3h 45m
€235($235)
5 times a day731km (454 miles)
Train to Bordeaux St Jean, plane5h 10m
€185($185)
5 times a day858km (533 miles)
Train to La Rochelle Ville, plane5h 15m
€180($180)
5 times a day841km (522 miles)
Train to St Pierre Des Corps, plane5h 40m
€210($210)
5 times a day1,079km (671 miles)
Train to St Pierre Des Corps, plane6h 25m
€250($250)
every 4 hours1,261km (783 miles)
Train
6h 30m
€195($195)
3 times a week1,131km (703 miles)
Bus
12h 25m
€51($51)
twice daily962km (598 miles)
Drive
8h 30m
€150($150)
on demand840km (522 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Toulon

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

TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
19km (12 miles) from Toulon
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
67km (42 miles) from Toulon
NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
119km (74 miles) from Toulon