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

The cheapest way to get from CERN to Pontarlier is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from CERN to Pontarlier is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €16 - €24.

Is there a direct train between CERN and Pontarlier?

No, there is no direct train from CERN to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from Meyrin, CERN and arriving at Pontarlier via Genève, Renens VD and Neuchâtel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from CERN to Pontarlier?

The distance between CERN and Pontarlier is 186 km. The road distance is 107.8 km.

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

The best way to get from CERN to Pontarlier without a car is to train via Neuchâtel which takes 4h 8m and costs €50 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from CERN to Pontarlier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the CERN to Pontarlier train from?

CERN to Pontarlier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Where does the CERN to Pontarlier train arrive?

CERN to Pontarlier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.

Can I drive from CERN to Pontarlier?

Yes, the driving distance between CERN to Pontarlier is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from CERN to Pontarlier.

Where can I stay near Pontarlier?

There are 341+ hotels available in Pontarlier.

CERN to Pontarlier - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from CERN to Pontarlier by train or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Neuchâtel
best
1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDIc1 / ...
2. Take the train from Renens VD to NeuchâtelIc5 / ...
3. Take the train from Neuchâtel to PontarlierRe9
4h 8m
€54–108
Drive 107.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from CERN to Pontarlier107.8 km
1h 37m
€17–24
Train
1. Take the train from Genève to LausanneIr15 / ...
2. Take the train from Lausanne to FrasneTgv
4h 23m
€46–94

CERN to Pontarlier by foot, tram, and train

3Weekly Services

4h 8mAverage Duration

€54Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from CERN to Pontarlier.

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Distance: 185.6 km
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Pontarlier, France?

You can take a vehicle from CERN to Pontarlier via Meyrin, CERN, Genève, gare Cornavin, Genève, Renens VD, and Neuchâtel in around 4h 8m.

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