What is the cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Pontarlier?

The cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Pontarlier is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fribourg to Pontarlier?

The fastest way to get from Fribourg to Pontarlier is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €15 - €23.

Is there a direct train between Fribourg and Pontarlier?

No, there is no direct train from Fribourg to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from Fribourg/Freiburg and arriving at Pontarlier via Neuchâtel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Fribourg to Pontarlier?

The distance between Fribourg and Pontarlier is 97 km. The road distance is 88.8 km.

How do I travel from Fribourg to Pontarlier without a car?

The best way to get from Fribourg to Pontarlier without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €27 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Fribourg to Pontarlier?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Fribourg to Pontarlier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fribourg to Pontarlier train from?

Fribourg to Pontarlier train services, operated by Service d'automobiles TPF, depart from Fribourg/Freiburg station.

Where does the Fribourg to Pontarlier train arrive?

Fribourg to Pontarlier train services, operated by Service d'automobiles TPF, arrive at Neuchâtel station.

Can I drive from Fribourg to Pontarlier?

Yes, the driving distance between Fribourg to Pontarlier is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Fribourg to Pontarlier.

How do I get a train ticket from Fribourg to Pontarlier?

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Where can I stay near Pontarlier?

There are 133+ hotels available in Pontarlier.

Fribourg to Pontarlier - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 590 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Fribourg to Pontarlier by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Neuchâteltrain S20 / ...
2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain Re9
2h 44m
€27–72
Drive 88.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Fribourg to Pontarliercar 88.8 km
1h 21m
€16–23
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Lausannetrain S41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 22m
€34–88
Train, line 590 bus
1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Neuchâteltrain S20 / ...
2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Couvettrain R21
3. Take the bus from Couvet, gare to Pontarlier, garebus 590
4h

Fribourg to Pontarlier by train

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2h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 97 km
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Fribourg, Switzerland and Pontarlier, France?

You can take a train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Pontarlier via Neuchâtel in around 2h 44m.

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