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How to get fromPontarlier to Mentonby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Pontarlier to Menton by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    10h 5m
    €171–270

  2. Drive  509.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontarlier to Mentoncar car 509.6 km
    6h 51m
    €82–118

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from PEM Gare to PEM Viottebus bus 203 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Besançon to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aéroport Terminal 1 to Gare Routièrebus bus 80
    16h 17m
    €100–143

  4. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchâteltrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    7h 17m
    €101–246

  5. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    7h 30m
    €160–411

  6. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Mouchardtrain train
    2. Take the train from Mouchard to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LYS - NCE
    8h 1m
    €145–360

  7. Train, train to Basel, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchâteltrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BSL - NCE
    8h 8m
    €103–302

  8. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Monaco

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchâteltrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Monaco (MCM)plane plane GVA - MCM
    7h 35m
    €100–378

Pontarlier to Menton by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 898.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 5m

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

You can take a train from Pontarlier to Menton via Dijon Ville and Nice-Ville in around 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from PEM Gare to Gare Routière via Besançon, Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, and Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 16h 17m.

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