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

The cheapest way to get from Pontarlier to Luthern is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontarlier to Luthern is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct train between Pontarlier and Luthern?

No, there is no direct train from Pontarlier to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Pontarlier and arriving at Luzern via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Pontarlier to Luthern?

The distance between Pontarlier and Luthern is 204 km. The road distance is 189.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Pontarlier to Luthern without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Pontarlier to Luthern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontarlier to Luthern train from?

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

Where does the Pontarlier to Luthern train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pontarlier to Luthern?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontarlier to Luthern is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Pontarlier to Luthern.

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

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Where can I stay near Luthern?

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

There are 3 ways to get from Pontarlier to Luthern 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
1. Take the train from Pontarlier to BernRe9
2. Take the train from Bern to LuzernIr15 / ...
3h 4m
CHF 37–77
Bus, train
cheapest
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 WolhusenRe7 / ...
4h 52m
CHF 30–43
Drive 189.4 km
1. Drive from Pontarlier to Luthern189.4 km
2h 24m
CHF 31–44

Pontarlier to Luthern by train

4Weekly Trains

3h 4mAverage Duration

CHF 37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 203.5 km
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Pontarlier, France and Luthern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Pontarlier to Luzern via Bern in around 3h 4m.

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