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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Frasnetrain train Tgv
    6h 49m
    €123–218

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lausannebus bus FlixBus N839
    2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 50m
    €74–121

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Dijonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Besancon Viottetrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM - Garebus bus 203 / ...
    10h 10m
    €75–127

  4. Drive 564.1 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Pontarliercar car 564.1 km
    6h 32m
    €88–127

  5. Fly Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain train
    7h 45m
    €108–355

  6. Train via Lagny-sur-Marne

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Frasnetrain train Tgv
    7h 40m
    €162–328

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Luxembourgtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Thionville to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM - Garebus bus 203 / ...
    11h 1m
    €138–235

  8. Fly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Neuchâteltrain train
    3. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain train
    7h 46m
    €161–454

  9. Fly Brussels Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mouchardtrain train
    3. Take the train from Mouchard to Pontarliertrain train
    9h 24m
    €138–325

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Neuchâteltrain train
    4. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain train
    9h 15m
    €227–565

  11. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain train
    9h 24m
    €201–501

Brussels to Pontarlier by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 735.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Pontarlier, France?

You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid to Pontarlier via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Frasne in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Pontarlier - Bus station via Lausanne in around 13h 50m.

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