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

The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Pontarlier is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colmar to Pontarlier is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Colmar and Pontarlier?

No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at PEM - Gare via PEM Viotte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Colmar and Pontarlier?

No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Pontarlier via Basel SBB, Biel/Bienne and Neuchâtel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Colmar to Pontarlier?

The distance between Colmar and Pontarlier is 231 km. The road distance is 182.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Colmar to Pontarlier without a car is to train via Neuchâtel which takes 4h 40m and costs €55 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Colmar to Pontarlier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colmar to Pontarlier bus from?

Colmar to Pontarlier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.

Where do I catch the Colmar to Pontarlier train from?

Colmar to Pontarlier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.

Train or bus from Colmar to Pontarlier?

The best way to get from Colmar to Pontarlier is to train via Neuchâtel which takes 4h 40m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 4h 56m.

Where does the Colmar to Pontarlier bus arrive?

Colmar to Pontarlier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Besançon station.

Where does the Colmar to Pontarlier train arrive?

Colmar to Pontarlier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.

Can I drive from Colmar to Pontarlier?

Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Pontarlier is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Colmar to Pontarlier.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontarlier?

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Colmar to Pontarlier - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Colmar to Pontarlier by train, bus, or car

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Train via Neuchâtel
best
1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
3. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain Re9
4h 40m
€58–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colmar to Besançonbus N759 / ...
2. Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM - Garebus 203 / ...
4h 56m
€23–43
Drive 182.5 km
1. Drive from Colmar to Pontarliercar 182.5 km
2h 24m
€29–41
Train
1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
3. Take the train from Bern to Pontarliertrain Re9
4h 54m
€71–123

Colmar to Pontarlier by train

3Weekly Trains

4h 40mAverage Duration

€58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 231 km
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Colmar, France and Pontarlier, France?

You can take a train from Colmar to Pontarlier via Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Biel/Bienne, and Neuchâtel in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to PEM - Gare via PEM Viotte in around 4h 56m.

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