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

The cheapest way to get from Pontarlier to Lorient is to bus which costs €55 - €120 and takes 15h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontarlier to Lorient is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs €150 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Pontarlier and Lorient?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontarlier station to Lorient station. However, there are services departing from Pontarlier - Bus station and arriving at Lorient - Échange Bus Station via Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Pontarlier and Lorient?

No, there is no direct train from Pontarlier to Lorient. However, there are services departing from Pontarlier and arriving at Lorient via Dole Ville and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.

How far is it from Pontarlier to Lorient?

The distance between Pontarlier and Lorient is 968 km. The road distance is 863.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Pontarlier to Lorient without a car is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs €150 - €350.

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

It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Pontarlier to Lorient, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontarlier to Lorient bus from?

Pontarlier to Lorient bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Pontarlier - Bus station.

Where do I catch the Pontarlier to Lorient train from?

Pontarlier to Lorient train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pontarlier station.

Train or bus from Pontarlier to Lorient?

The best way to get from Pontarlier to Lorient is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs €150 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 15h 20m.

Where does the Pontarlier to Lorient bus arrive?

Pontarlier to Lorient bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5 station.

Where does the Pontarlier to Lorient train arrive?

Pontarlier to Lorient train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dole Ville station.

Can I drive from Pontarlier to Lorient?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontarlier to Lorient is 864 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Pontarlier to Lorient.

Where can I stay near Lorient?

There are 1491+ hotels available in Lorient.

Pontarlier to Lorient - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Pontarlier to Lorient by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Dole Villetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Dole Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Lorienttrain Tgv
9h 4m
€153–344
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5bus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5 to Lorient - Échange Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 20m
€58–111
Drive 863.8 km
1. Drive from Pontarlier to Lorientcar 863.8 km
9h 23m
€134–194
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchâteltrain
2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane GVA - RNS
5. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain
9h 17m
€158–552
Bus via Besançon
1. Take the bus from Saint Pierre to PEM Viottebus 203
2. Take the bus from Besançon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lorientbus
16h 2m
€69–120
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchâteltrain
2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane GVA - NTE
5. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
9h 32m
€118–405
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Mouchardtrain
2. Take the train from Mouchard to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to Lorienttrain
10h 19m
€108–304
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Mouchardtrain
2. Take the train from Mouchard to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LYS - RNS
4. Take the train from Rennes to Lorienttrain
9h 59m
€188–651
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Mouchardtrain
2. Take the train from Mouchard to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane LYS - BES
4. Take the train from Brest to Lorienttrain
10h 55m
€177–426

Pontarlier to Lorient by train

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9h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 967.8 km
Duration: 9h 4m

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

You can take a train from Pontarlier to Lorient via Dole Ville and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Lorient - Échange Bus Station via Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5 in around 15h 20m.

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