Poitiers is located between Paris and Bordeaux (N10 main road or A10 motorway). It is 330 Km (200 miles) from Paris, 220 Km (136 miles) from Bordeaux, 130 km (80 miles) from La Rochelle and 100 km (62 miles) from Tours. To get to Poitiers from Paris, take the A10 motorway (toll €30 approximately). For fast access to campus, take the “Poitiers Nord” exit, then follow the road signs to Limoges on the ring road and turn left at the “campus universitaire” sign.
By plane
Poitiers-Biard Airport:
For regular flight schedules (direct or non-direct), call the airport or check their website. Many “holiday” flights are also scheduled throughout the year from or to Poitiers-Biard Airport.
By train
From Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport there is a direct TGV Atlantique (High-Speed Train) to Poitiers (2,30- to 3-hour trip).
From Orly airport, take the shuttle coach to Montparnasse station, then the TGV to Poitiers (1 ,30-hour trip).
For TGV schedules, check SNCF Internet website at http://www.voyages-sncf.com SNCF – (Poitiers station – Rail Enquiries)
Phone: 36 35 (0.34 cts / mn)
