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How to get fromPontarlier to Leipzigby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Pontarlier to Leipzig by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchateltrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    5. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    10h 24m
    €170–740

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from PEM Gare to Acropole Quai 8bus bus 206
    2. Take the bus from Montbéliard to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N86
    14h 5m
    €79–130

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchateltrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain night train En
    11h 40m
    €84–435

  4. Drive 816.9 km

    1. Drive from Pontarlier to Leipzigcar car 816.9 km
    7h 59m
    €126–182

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchateltrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Leipzig Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    11h
    €164–765

  6. Train, train to Basel, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchateltrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BSL - LEJ
    9h 2m
    €181–469

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchateltrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane GVA - LEJ
    8h 51m
    €190–544

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchateltrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ZRH - DRS
    4. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 43m
    €217–665

  9. Train, train to Basel, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchateltrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BSL - BER
    4. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    9h 8m
    €134–507

  10. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchateltrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane GVA - BER
    5. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 42m
    €158–532

  11. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchateltrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    4. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    9h 9m
    €146–562

  12. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchateltrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    5. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    9h 6m
    €196–614

Pontarlier to Leipzig by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration10h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 857.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between Pontarlier, France and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Pontarlier to Leipzig Hbf via Neuchatel, Neuchâtel, Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Erfurt Hbf in around 10h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from PEM Gare to Leipzig central train station via Acropole Quai 8, Montbéliard, and Nuremberg central bus station in around 14h 5m.

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