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

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There are 4 ways to get from Nîmes to Pontarlier by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mouchardtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Mouchard to Pontarliertrain train Ter
    6h 25m
    €74–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus bus
    8h 9m
    €46–84

  3. Drive 454.6 km

    1. Drive from Nîmes to Pontarliercar car 454.6 km
    5h 8m
    €71–102

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain train K21
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus bus
    8h 43m
    €90–192

Nîmes to Pontarlier by train

Calendar30Weekly Trains
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

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

You can take a train from Nimes to Pontarlier via Lyon Part Dieu and Mouchard in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Pontarlier - Bus station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Geneva - Bus Station in around 8h 9m.

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