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How to get fromPontarlier to Niceby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Pontarlier to Nice by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Mouchardtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Mouchard to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    9h 7m
    €144–280

  2. Bus via Aosta

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Aostabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Aosta to Nice Airportbus bus FlixBus 1404
    13h 18m
    €54–92

  3. Drive 535.1 km

    1. Drive from Pontarlier to Nicecar car 535.1 km
    7h 5m
    €84–122

  4. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    6h 36m
    €103–347

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from PEM - Gare to PEM Viottebus bus 203 / ...
    2. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    9h 59m
    €195–310

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from PEM - Gare to PEM Viottebus bus 203 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Besançon - Viotte Hub to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 28m
    €80–137

  7. Train, train to Basel, fly

    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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BSL - NCE
    7h 27m
    €97–382

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    7h 22m
    €154–457

  9. Bus, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Saint Pierre to PEM Viottebus bus
    2. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane SXB - NCE
    7h 34m
    €106–278

  10. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Mouchardtrain train
    2. Take the train from Mouchard to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LYS - NCE
    7h 19m
    €135–326

Pontarlier to Nice by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 777.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

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

You can take a train from Pontarlier to Nice-Ville via Mouchard, Lyon Part Dieu, Marseille St Charles, and Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Jean Médecin via Aosta, Nice Airport, and Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 13h 18m.

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