There are 3 ways to get from Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontarlier to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Chalon Sur Saonetrain Ter / ...
2h 50m€34–69Drive 131.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saônecar 131.8 km
2h 3m€21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Saint Pierre to PEM Viottebus 203
- Take the bus from Besançon to Chalon-sur-Saônebus N1316
3h 47m€22–31
Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône. However, there are services departing from Saint Pierre and arriving at Chalon-sur-Saône via Besançon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône. However, there are services departing from Pontarlier and arriving at Chalon Sur Saone via Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Pontarlier and Chalon-sur-Saône is 207 km. The road distance is 131.8 km.
The best way to get from Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône, including transfers.
Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône bus services, operated by Mobigo - Doubs, depart from Saint Pierre station.
Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pontarlier station.
The best way to get from Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Pontarlier, France and Chalon-sur-Saône, France?
You can take a train from Pontarlier to Chalon Sur Saone via Dijon Ville in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Pierre to Chalon-sur-Saône via Besançon in around 3h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pontarlier to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dijon Ville to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Chalon Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Saint Pierre to PEM Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Besançon to Chalon-sur-Saône
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône bus services, operated by Mobigo - Doubs, arrive at PEM Viotte station.
Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Pontarlier to Chalon-sur-Saône.
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