There are 5 ways to get from Reims to Pontarlier by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris (TGV)
best- Take the train from Reims to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Frasnetrain Tgv
5h 52m€127–208Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Dijonbus
- Take the bus from Dijon to Besançonbus
- Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM - Garebus 203 / ...
9h 18m€40–66Drive 392.9 km
- Drive from Reims to Pontarliercar 392.9 km
4h 21m€62–89Train
- Take the train from Reims to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Frasnetrain Tgv
6h 29m€74–153Train, bus
- Take the train from Reims to St Diziertrain Ter
- Take the train from St Dizier to Vesoultrain
- Take the bus from Pôle Multimodal to PEM Viottebus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM - Garebus 203 / ...
8h 11m€64–132
Reims to Pontarlier by train and bus (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Pontarlier is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Reims to Pontarlier is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Reims to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Pontarlier via Dijon Ville and Frasne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Reims and Pontarlier is 569 km. The road distance is 392.9 km.
The best way to get from Reims to Pontarlier without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 52m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Reims to Pontarlier, including transfers.
Reims to Pontarlier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Reims station.
The best way to get from Reims to Pontarlier is to train via Paris which takes 5h 52m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 18m.
Reims to Pontarlier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Pontarlier is 393 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Reims to Pontarlier.
What companies run services between Reims, France and Pontarlier, France?
You can take a train from Reims to Pontarlier via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Frasne in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reims to PEM - Gare via Champagne-Ardenne, Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, Dijon, and PEM Viotte in around 9h 18m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Reims to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Frasne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Frasne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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 Reims to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Dijon Ville to Frasne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Reims to St Dizier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Dizier to Vesoul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dijon to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Dijon to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from PEM Viotte to PEM - Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Pôle Multimodal to PEM Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- haute-saone.fr
Bus from Pôle Multimodal to PEM Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Book your Reims to Pontarlier train tickets online with Omio.
There are 383+ hotels available in Pontarlier.






















