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How to get fromNice to Pontarlierby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Pontarlier by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM - Garebus bus 203 / ...
    10h 15m
    €185–285

  2. Bus via Aosta

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Aostabus bus FlixBus 1404
    2. Take the bus from Aosta to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 25m
    €48–86

  3. Drive 534.6 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Pontarliercar car 534.6 km
    7h 9m
    €83–120

  4. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCE - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain train
    4. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain train
    7h 32m
    €113–326

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Besançon - Viotte Hubbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM - Garebus bus 203 / ...
    14h 11m
    €70–126

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NCE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Neuchâteltrain train
    3. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain train
    8h 3m
    €108–372

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NCE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Neuchâteltrain train
    3. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain train
    8h 13m
    €162–462

  8. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mouchardtrain train
    3. Take the train from Mouchard to Pontarliertrain train
    8h 21m
    €136–326

Nice to Pontarlier by train and bus

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€185Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a vehicle from Jean Médecin to Pontarlier - Bus station via Aéroport Terminal 1, Nice Airport, and Aosta in around 13h 25m.

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