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

The cheapest way to get from Pontarlier to Neuchâtel is to drive which costs SFr 8 - SFr 13 and takes 52 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontarlier to Neuchâtel is to train which takes 50 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct train between Pontarlier and Neuchâtel?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontarlier and arriving at Neuchatel. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Pontarlier to Neuchâtel?

The distance between Pontarlier and Neuchâtel is 52 km. The road distance is 53.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Pontarlier to Neuchâtel without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 55.

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

The train from Pontarlier to Neuchatel takes 50 min including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Pontarlier to Neuchâtel train from?

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

Where does the Pontarlier to Neuchâtel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pontarlier to Neuchâtel?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontarlier to Neuchâtel is 53 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Pontarlier to Neuchâtel.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontarlier to Neuchâtel?

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Where can I stay near Neuchâtel?

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Pontarlier to Neuchâtel - 3 ways to travel via train, line 590 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Pontarlier to Neuchâtel by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchateltrain Ter
50 min
CHF 8–55
Line 590 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pontarlier, gare to Fleurier, garebus 590
2. Take the train from Fleurier to Neuchâteltrain R21
1h 47m
Drive 53.1 km
1. Drive from Pontarlier to Neuchâtelcar 53.1 km
52 min
CHF 9–13

Pontarlier to Neuchâtel by train

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Distance: 52 km
Duration: 50 min

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Pontarlier to Neuchatel every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 8–16 and the journey takes 50 min. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route 3 times a day.

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