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

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There are 5 ways to get from Briançon to Pontarlier by bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Place de l'Europe to Gare Routièrebus bus 55
    2. Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus bus
    9h 9m

  2. Drive  321.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Briançon to Pontarliercar car 321.4 km
    4h 38m
    €52–74

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Briançon to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sudtrain train P4
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Frasnetrain train Tgv
    10h 44m
    €122–219

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Place de l'Europe to Gare Routièrebus bus 55
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lausannebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lausanne to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus bus
    9h 19m

  5. Bus via Besançon

    1. Take the bus from Place de l'Europe to Gare Routièrebus bus 55
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Besançonbus bus 720
    3. Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM Garebus bus 203 / ...
    12h 6m

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  • Distance: 416.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Pontarlier, France?

You can take a train from Briançon to Pontarlier via Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Dijon Ville, and Frasne in around 10h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Place de l'Europe to Pontarlier - Bus station via Grenoble - Bus Station and Lausanne in around 9h 19m.

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