There are 3 ways to get from Pontarlier to Brig by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Pontarlier to BernRe9
- Take the train from Bern to BrigIc8 / ...
2h 58mCHF 45–92Drive 211.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Pontarlier to Brig211.1 km
2h 23mCHF 34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pontarlier, gare to Neuchâtel, gare sudEv6
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Bern
- Take the train from Bern to BrigIc8 / ...
4h 18mCHF 43–78
Pontarlier to Brig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontarlier to Brig is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Pontarlier to Brig is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct train from Pontarlier to Brig. However, there are services departing from Pontarlier and arriving at Brig via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Pontarlier and Brig is 198 km. The road distance is 211.1 km.
The best way to get from Pontarlier to Brig without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Pontarlier to Brig, including transfers.
Pontarlier to Brig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Pontarlier station.
Pontarlier to Brig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontarlier to Brig is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Pontarlier to Brig.
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What companies run services between Pontarlier, France and Brig, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Pontarlier to Brig via Bern in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Pontarlier to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Pontarlier to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 14–22
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 22–35
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Neuchâtel to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Pontarlier, gare to Neuchâtel, gare sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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