There are 4 ways to get from Pontarlier to Verbier by train, car, or bus
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Train via Lausanne
best- Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchâteltrain Re9
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Ir / ...
4h 7mCHF 45–90Drive 159.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Pontarlier to Verbiercar 159.7 km
1h 56mCHF 25–37Bus, train, line 251 bus
- Take the bus from Pontarlier to Frasnebus
- Take the train from Frasne to Lausannetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Le Châble VStrain R81
- Take the bus from Le Châble VS, gare to Verbier, station postebus 251 / ...
5h 41mCHF 54–106Train
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain S21 / ...
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Le Châble VStrain Re
6h 14mCHF 39–56
Pontarlier to Verbier by train and cable car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontarlier to Verbier is to drive which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Pontarlier to Verbier is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Pontarlier to Verbier. However, there are services departing from Pontarlier and arriving at Verbier via Neuchâtel, Lausanne, Martigny and Le Châble TV. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Pontarlier and Verbier is 213 km. The road distance is 159.7 km.
The best way to get from Pontarlier to Verbier without a car is to train via Lausanne which takes 4h 7m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 90.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Pontarlier to Verbier, including transfers.
Pontarlier to Verbier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Pontarlier station.
Pontarlier to Verbier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Neuchâtel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontarlier to Verbier is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Pontarlier to Verbier.
There are 2500+ hotels available in Verbier.
What companies run services between Pontarlier, France and Verbier, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Pontarlier to Verbier via Neuchâtel, Lausanne, Martigny, Le Châble VS, and Le Châble TV in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Pontarlier to Neuchâtel
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Neuchâtel to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–27
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Frasne to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Martigny to Le Châble VS
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–13
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Le Châble VS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- 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 Neuchâtel
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- 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 8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 12–18
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Frasne to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 18–24
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–45
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Martigny to Le Châble VS
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–17
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 14–17
- Phone
- +41 26 351 02 00
- tpf@tpf.ch
- Website
- tpf.ch
Train from Neuchâtel to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Pontarlier to Frasne
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- info@tmrsa.ch
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Bus from Le Châble VS, gare to Verbier, station poste
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.tmrsa.ch/en/
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