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

The cheapest way to get from Pontarlier to Interlaken is to drive which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontarlier to Interlaken is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Pontarlier and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct train from Pontarlier to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Pontarlier and arriving at Interlaken West via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Pontarlier to Interlaken?

The distance between Pontarlier and Interlaken is 152 km. The road distance is 154.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Pontarlier to Interlaken without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 160.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Pontarlier to Interlaken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontarlier to Interlaken train from?

Pontarlier to Interlaken train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pontarlier station.

Where does the Pontarlier to Interlaken train arrive?

Pontarlier to Interlaken train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bern station.

Can I drive from Pontarlier to Interlaken?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontarlier to Interlaken is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Pontarlier to Interlaken.

Where can I stay near Interlaken?

There are 2046+ hotels available in Interlaken.

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best
1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Berntrain Ter
2. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain Ic81 / ...
2h 43m
CHF 34–151
Drive 154.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontarlier to Interlakencar 154.9 km
2h 11m
CHF 26–37

Pontarlier to Interlaken by train

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2h 43mAverage Duration

CHF 34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151.9 km
Duration: 2h 43m

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

You can take a train from Pontarlier to Interlaken West via Bern in around 2h 43m.

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