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How to get fromBordeaux to Pontarlierby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Bordeaux to Pontarlier by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Dijontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Pontarliertrain train Ter
    8h 2m
    €222–376

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Besançonbus bus 720
    3. Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM Garebus bus 203 / ...
    14h 35m
    €79–119

  3. Drive  697.3 km

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Pontarliercar car 697.3 km
    7h 46m
    €112–162

  4. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain train
    4. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain train
    7h 51m
    €105–297

  5. Train via Limoges

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Limoges Benedictinstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Vierzon Villetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Vierzon to Neverstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Pontarliertrain train Ter
    13h 22m
    €151–266

  6. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mouchardtrain train
    3. Take the train from Mouchard to Pontarliertrain train
    8h 29m
    €98–236

  7. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BOD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Neuchâteltrain train
    3. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain train
    8h 26m
    €117–323

  8. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BOD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Neuchâteltrain train
    3. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain train
    8h 32m
    €161–402

  9. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane BOD - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Neuchâteltrain train
    4. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain train
    9h 20m
    €127–400

  10. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BOD - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Frasnetrain train
    8h 38m
    €192–424

  11. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane TLS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain train
    5. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain train
    10h 14m
    €167–409

Bordeaux to Pontarlier by train, subway, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration8h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€222Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 964.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 2m

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

You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pontarlier via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Paris Gare de Lyon, Dijon, and Dijon Ville in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to PEM Gare via Lyon and PEM Viotte in around 14h 35m.

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