There are 4 ways to get from Pontarlier to Orbe by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 682 bus
best- Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchâteltrain Re9
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Yverdon-les-Bainstrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the bus from Yverdon-les-Bains, gare to Orbe, postebus 682 / ...
2h 2mCHF 32–60Drive 37.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Pontarlier to Orbecar 37.6 km
37 minCHF 6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Pontarlier, gare to Neuchâtel, gare sudbus Ev6
- Take the bus from Neuchâtel, gare sud to Yverdon-les-Bains, garebus Ev1
3h 32mCHF 8–13Train, bus
- Take the train from Pontarlier to Frasnetrain Ter
- Take the train from Frasne to Vallorbetrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Vallorbe to Arnextrain R3 / ...
- Take the bus from Arnex, gare to Orbe, postebus 682 / ...
2h 47mCHF 13–59
Pontarlier to Orbe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontarlier to Orbe is to drive which costs SFr 5 - SFr 9 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontarlier to Orbe is to drive which takes 37 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 9.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontarlier to Orbe. However, there are services departing from Pontarlier, gare and arriving at Orbe, poste via Neuchâtel, gare sud and Yverdon-les-Bains, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Pontarlier and Orbe is 103 km. The road distance is 37.6 km.
The best way to get from Pontarlier to Orbe without a car is to train and line 682 bus which takes 2h 2m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 60.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Pontarlier to Orbe, including transfers.
Pontarlier to Orbe bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, depart from Pontarlier, gare station.
Pontarlier to Orbe bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, arrive at Neuchâtel, gare sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontarlier to Orbe is 38 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Pontarlier to Orbe.
There are 498+ hotels available in Orbe.
What companies run services between Pontarlier, France and Orbe, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Pontarlier, gare to Orbe, poste via Neuchâtel, gare sud and Yverdon-les-Bains, gare in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Pontarlier to Neuchâtel
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Neuchâtel to Yverdon-les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Frasne to Vallorbe
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–27
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Vallorbe to Arnex
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Pontarlier to Frasne
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–6
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 2–4
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 3–6
Train from Frasne to Vallorbe
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–9
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 3–6
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 5–9
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Frasne to Vallorbe
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 12–16
- 1st Class
- CHF 28–40
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Yverdon-les-Bains, gare to Orbe, poste
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Pontarlier, gare to Neuchâtel, gare sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Neuchâtel, gare sud to Yverdon-les-Bains, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Arnex, gare to Orbe, poste
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- 024 424 10 70
- info@travys.ch
- Website
- travys.ch
Bus from Arnex, gare to Orbe, poste
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- travys.ch
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