There are 4 ways to get from Strasbourg to Pontarlier by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from PEM Viotte to Saint Pierrebus 203
4h 25m€55–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Besançonbus FlixBus N1720 / ...
- Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM - Garebus 203 / ...
6h 36m€35–56Drive 251.5 km
- Drive from Strasbourg to Pontarliercar 251.5 km
3h 7m€39–57Train
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Neuchâteltrain
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain Re9
5h 13m€79–227
Strasbourg to Pontarlier by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Pontarlier is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Pontarlier is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Strasbourg to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at PEM - Gare via PEM Viotte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Pontarlier via Basel SBB and Neuchâtel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Strasbourg and Pontarlier is 309 km. The road distance is 251.5 km.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Pontarlier without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Strasbourg to Pontarlier, including transfers.
Strasbourg to Pontarlier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Strasbourg station.
Strasbourg to Pontarlier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Strasbourg station.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Pontarlier is to bus which takes 6h 36m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €230 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and Pontarlier, France?
You can take a bus from Strasbourg to PEM - Gare via PEM Viotte in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Strasbourg to Pontarlier via Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Neuchâtel in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Neuchâtel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Neuchâtel to Pontarlier
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from PEM Viotte to Saint Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from PEM Viotte to PEM - Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Strasbourg to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg to Besançon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Strasbourg to Pontarlier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Besançon station.
Strasbourg to Pontarlier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to Pontarlier is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Strasbourg to Pontarlier.
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