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Pontlevoy to Poitiers

Updated: March 26, 2024 04:07 PM
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Pontlevoy to Poitiers - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Pontlevoy is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department in central France.

Poitiers is a city in western France, the capital of the Vienne department.


Language

The official language of both Pontlevoy and Poitiers is French.


Currency

The official currency of both Pontlevoy and Poitiers is the Euro (€).


Distance

The distance between Pontlevoy and Poitiers is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).


How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Poitiers from Pontlevoy:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Pontlevoy and Poitiers. You can take a train from Pontlevoy to Tours and then transfer to a train to Poitiers. The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service between Pontlevoy and Poitiers. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Pontlevoy to Poitiers will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of fuel.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the class of service you choose.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the bus company you choose.

In addition to the cost of transportation, you will also need to budget for food and accommodation.


Best time to go

The best time to visit Poitiers is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild.


What to Eat

Poitiers is known for its traditional French cuisine.

  • Macarons: These delicate pastries are made with almond flour and come in a variety of flavors.
  • Confit de canard: This dish is made with duck legs that have been preserved in their own fat.
  • Agneau de Poitou-Charentes: This lamb is raised in the Poitou-Charentes region and is known for its delicate flavor.

Where to Go

Poitiers is home to a number of historical and cultural attractions.

  • Futuroscope: This theme park is dedicated to the future of science and technology.
  • Musée Sainte-Croix: This museum houses a collection of art and artifacts from the Middle Ages to the present day.
  • Cathédrale Saint-Pierre: This cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Pontlevoy to Poitiers:

What is the best way to get from Pontlevoy to Poitiers?
The best way to get from Pontlevoy to Poitiers depends on your budget and travel preferences.
How long does it take to get from Pontlevoy to Poitiers?
The journey takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes by car, 3 hours by train, and 3 hours and 30 minutes by bus.
How much does it cost to get from Pontlevoy to Poitiers?
The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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