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How to get fromPontarlier to Le Puy-en-Velayby train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Pontarlier to Le Puy-en-Velay by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Mouchardtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Mouchard to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain train Ter
    7h 5m
    €64–134

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain train Ter
    8h 55m
    €45–84

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleret to Le Puy-en-Velaybus bus
    8h 42m
    €83–153

  4. Drive 336.8 km

    1. Drive from Pontarlier to Le Puy-en-Velaycar car 336.8 km
    4h 21m
    €53–76

Pontarlier to Le Puy-en-Velay by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 396.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Pontarlier, France and Le Puy-en-Velay, France?

You can take a train from Pontarlier to Le Puy En Velay via Mouchard, Lyon Part Dieu, and St Etienne Chateaucreux in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Le Puy-en-Velay via Geneva - Bus Station, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, and Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleret in around 8h 42m.

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