There are 5 ways to get from Pontarlier to Colmar by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Saint Pierre to PEM Viotte203
- Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse VilleTgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to ColmarTer
4h 57m€45–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from PEM - Gare to PEM Viotte203 / ...
- Take the bus from Besançon to ColmarN759 / ...
4h 59m€23–55Drive 182.9 km
- Drive from Pontarlier to Colmar182.9 km
2h 23m€29–41Train
- Take the train from Pontarlier to Dijon VilleTer
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Mulhouse VilleTgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to ColmarTer
5h 15m€59–263Bus, train via Belfort
- Take the bus from PEM - Gare to PEM Viotte203 / ...
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to BelfortTer
- Take the train from Belfort to Mulhouse VilleTer
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to ColmarTer
5h 45m€43–59
Pontarlier to Colmar by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontarlier to Colmar is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Pontarlier to Colmar is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontarlier to Colmar. However, there are services departing from PEM - Gare and arriving at Colmar via Besançon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontarlier to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Pontarlier and arriving at Colmar via Dijon Ville and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Pontarlier and Colmar is 242 km. The road distance is 182.9 km.
The best way to get from Pontarlier to Colmar without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 57m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Pontarlier to Colmar, including transfers.
Pontarlier to Colmar bus services, operated by Mobigo - Doubs, depart from PEM - Gare station.
Pontarlier to Colmar train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pontarlier station.
The best way to get from Pontarlier to Colmar is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs €22 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €270 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Pontarlier, France and Colmar, France?
You can take a bus from PEM - Gare to Colmar via Besançon in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pontarlier to Colmar via Dijon Ville and Mulhouse Ville in around 5h 15m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pontarlier to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–50
Train from Besancon Viotte to Belfort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Belfort to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Saint Pierre to PEM Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Schedules at
- Mobigo - Doubs
Bus from PEM - Gare to PEM Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Schedules at
- Mobigo - Doubs
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Besançon to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Besançon to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Pontarlier to Colmar bus services, operated by Mobigo - Doubs, arrive at PEM Viotte station.
Pontarlier to Colmar train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontarlier to Colmar is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Pontarlier to Colmar.
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