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

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There are 9 ways to get from Pontarlier to Nantes by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Frasne to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain train Tgv
    6h 51m
    €146–248

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pontarlier - Bus station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 50m
    €64–114

  3. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from PEM Gare to PEM Viottebus bus 203 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Besançon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nantesbus bus 774
    13h 19m
    €73–120

  4. Drive  707.3 km

    1. Drive from Pontarlier to Nantescar car 707.3 km
    8h 21m
    €114–164

  5. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    7h 42m
    €96–281

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Nevers to Nantestrain train
    9h 40m
    €124–226

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Frasne to Lausannetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    7h 32m
    €81–291

  8. Train, train to Basel, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchateltrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BSL - NTE
    7h 41m
    €111–310

  9. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques 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 Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LYS - RNS
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Redontrain train
    5. Take the train from Redon to Nantestrain train
    9h 56m
    €204–538

Pontarlier to Nantes by train, foot, and subway

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 812.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

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

You can take a train from Pontarlier to Nantes via Frasne, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from PEM Gare to Nantes via Besançon and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 13h 19m.

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