What is the cheapest way to get from Canton du Valais to Pontarlier?

The cheapest way to get from Canton du Valais to Pontarlier is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canton du Valais to Pontarlier?

The fastest way to get from Canton du Valais to Pontarlier is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Canton du Valais and Pontarlier?

No, there is no direct train from Canton du Valais to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Pontarlier via Lausanne and Frasne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Canton du Valais to Pontarlier?

The distance between Canton du Valais and Pontarlier is 166 km. The road distance is 158.1 km.

How do I travel from Canton du Valais to Pontarlier without a car?

The best way to get from Canton du Valais to Pontarlier without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 25m and costs €35 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Canton du Valais to Pontarlier?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Canton du Valais to Pontarlier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canton du Valais to Pontarlier train from?

Canton du Valais to Pontarlier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sion station.

Where does the Canton du Valais to Pontarlier train arrive?

Canton du Valais to Pontarlier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.

Can I drive from Canton du Valais to Pontarlier?

Yes, the driving distance between Canton du Valais to Pontarlier is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Canton du Valais to Pontarlier.

How do I get a train ticket from Canton du Valais to Pontarlier?

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Where can I stay near Pontarlier?

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Canton du Valais to Pontarlier - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Canton du Valais to Pontarlier by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Sion to Lausannetrain Ir95 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 25m
€37–113
Drive 158.1 km
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1. Drive from Sion to Pontarliercar 158.1 km
1h 49m
€28–40
Train
1. Take the train from Sion to Lausannetrain Ir95 / ...
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain Tgv
4h 12m
€54–179

Canton du Valais to Pontarlier by train and bus

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3h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 166.1 km
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Canton du Valais, Switzerland and Pontarlier, France?

You can take a train from Sion to Pontarlier via Lausanne and Frasne in around 4h 12m.

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