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How to get fromValence to Pontarlierby train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 5 ways to get from Valence to Pontarlier by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 27m
    €56–109

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Valence to Besançonbus bus N720
    2. Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM - Garebus bus 203 / ...
    6h 36m
    €41–60

  3. Drive 305.5 km

    1. Drive from Valence to Pontarliercar car 305.5 km
    3h 52m
    €48–69

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Frasnetrain train Tgv
    6h 50m
    €84–151

  5. Train, bus via Annecy

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Annecytrain train K21
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus bus
    7h 9m
    €72–139

Valence to Pontarlier by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Valence to PEM - Gare via PEM Viotte in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Valence Ville to Pontarlier via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Dijon Ville, and Frasne in around 6h 50m.

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