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How to get fromPontarlier to Orbeby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Pontarlier to Orbe by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, line 1 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Lausannebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome to Lausanne, garebus bus 1
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Arnextrain train R4 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Arnex, gare to Orbe, postebus bus 682 / ...
    2h 57m
    CHF 20–44

  2. Drive 37.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontarlier to Orbecar car 37.6 km
    37 min
    CHF 7–9

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Frasnetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Frasne to Vallorbetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Vallorbe to Arnextrain train R3 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Arnex, gare to Orbe, postebus bus 682 / ...
    2h 58m
    CHF 14–51

Pontarlier to Orbe by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 103.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Pontarlier to Orbe. However, you can take the bus to Lausanne, take the line 1 bus to Lausanne, gare, walk to Lausanne, take the train to Arnex, walk to Arnex, gare, then take the bus to Orbe, poste. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pontarlier to Orbe, poste via Frasne, Vallorbe, Arnex, and Arnex, gare in around 2h 58m.

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