The distance between Rochefort and Poitiers is around 139km (86 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 35m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Rochefort to Poitiers by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Poitiers → Rochefort if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Poitiers.
Take the bus to Gare SNCF Surgères then take the train to Poitiers.
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There are several options for getting from Rochefort to Poitiers by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €19 ($19) and will take around 2h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €19 ($19).
The distance between Rochefort and Poitiers is around 139km (86 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 123km (76 miles)
It takes around 1h 55m to get from Rochefort and Poitiers by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Rochefort to Poitiers is to drive which takes around 1h 35m and will set you back approx €19 ($19).
The cheapest way to travel between Rochefort and Poitiers, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €19 ($19) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Rochefort and Poitiers. We recommend that you drive to Poitiers. instead which will take 1h 35m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Rochefort and Poitiers. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Rochefort to Poitiers. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in La Rochelle. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Rochefort and Poitiers. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 2h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rochefort to Poitiers. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare SNCF Surgères then take the train to Poitiers. instead which will take 1h 55m.
The closest major airport to Poitiers is Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) (PIS) which is approximately 3km (2 miles) from Poitiers. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Rochefort and Poitiers. The distance is around 139km (86 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rochefort to Poitiers is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 1h 55m and will usually cost around €24 ($24).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus | 2h 55m | €19($19) | 4 times a week | 174km (108 miles) |
Bus and Train | 1h 55m | €24($24) | every 4 hours | 140km (87 miles) |
Drive | 1h 35m | €19($19) | on demand | 139km (86 miles) |
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The following major airports near Poitiers offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.