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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lyon to Pontarlier

Composite routes from Lyon to Pontarlier

Cheapest
2 h 38 min
Car
231 km.
from $12

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74
Bus from Lyon to Besançon
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.74–$31.52

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.22–$22.83
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Pontarlier
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$20.65

Mobigo - Doubs

Phone:
+33 3 80 11 29 29
Website:
viamobigo.fr/en/mobigo-regional-network/71/doubs-timetables/282
Bus from PEM Viotte to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04–$15.22

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mouchard
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.52–$70.65
Train from Mouchard to Pontarlier
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$23.91
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$29.35–$65.22

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.78–$70.65

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Email:
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$9.24–$15.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pontarlier?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Pontarlier is to bus which costs $22.83 - $43.48 and takes 5h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Pontarlier?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Pontarlier is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Pontarlier?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Pontarlier station. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Pontarlier - Bus station via Geneva - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Pontarlier?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Pontarlier via Mouchard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Lyon to Pontarlier?

The distance between Lyon and Pontarlier is 234 km. The road distance is 231.3 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Pontarlier without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Pontarlier without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs $42.39 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Pontarlier?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Lyon to Pontarlier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Pontarlier bus from?

Lyon to Pontarlier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Pontarlier train from?

Lyon to Pontarlier train services, operated by SNCF, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Pontarlier?

The best way to get from Lyon to Pontarlier is to train which takes 4h and costs $42.39 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22.83 - $43.48 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Lyon to Pontarlier bus arrive?

Lyon to Pontarlier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.

Where does the Lyon to Pontarlier train arrive?

Lyon to Pontarlier train services, operated by SNCF, arrive at Mouchard station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Pontarlier?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Pontarlier is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Lyon to Pontarlier.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Pontarlier?

Book your Lyon to Pontarlier train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Pontarlier?

There are 254+ hotels available in Pontarlier. Prices start at $63.98 per night.
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