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

The cheapest way to get from Pontarlier to Brig is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontarlier to Brig is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct train between Pontarlier and Brig?

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.

How far is it from Pontarlier to Brig?

The distance between Pontarlier and Brig is 198 km. The road distance is 211.1 km.

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

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.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Pontarlier to Brig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontarlier to Brig train from?

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

Where does the Pontarlier to Brig train arrive?

Pontarlier to Brig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.

Can I drive from Pontarlier to Brig?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontarlier to Brig is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Pontarlier to Brig.

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

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Where can I stay near Brig?

There are 1452+ hotels available in Brig.

Pontarlier to Brig - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Pontarlier to Brig by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontarlier to BernRe9
2. Take the train from Bern to BrigIc8 / ...
2h 58m
CHF 45–92
Drive 211.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontarlier to Brig211.1 km
2h 23m
CHF 34–49
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pontarlier, gare to Neuchâtel, gare sudEv6
2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Bern
3. Take the train from Bern to BrigIc8 / ...
4h 18m
CHF 43–78

Pontarlier to Brig by train

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2h 58mAverage Duration

CHF 45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 197.9 km
Duration: 2h 58m

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.

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