Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds bus with Transports Publics Neuchâtelois SA

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Compare train and bus for Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $3.

Distance: 4 miles (7 km)

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Driving

$3

Average price

$3

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Cheapest

$55

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

55m

Average total duration

25m

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30m

Additional time*

39m

Average total duration

Fastest

9m

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30m

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12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds is a train with an average price of $3 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds:

A train is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds costing on average $3 (€3).

The fastest way to travel from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds is by train with an average journey time of 9m.

Other travel options to La Chaux-de-Fonds take longer:

Bus takes on average 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Locle and La Chaux-de-Fonds including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $3 (€3) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€42). The journey takes 25m versus 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Transports Publics Neuchâtelois SA.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
07:29AM
Arrival Time
07:54AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
08:29AM
Arrival Time
08:54AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
09:29AM
Arrival Time
09:54AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$4

Compare prices and tickets Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds

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Buses from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:52, the last at 18:48. The fastest bus covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€3)
Distance
4 miles (7 km)
Average bus duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
25m
First bus
5:52 AM
Last bus
6:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€3)

Bus providers: Transports Publics Neuchâtelois SA from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-FondsYou can travel by bus between Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds with Transports Publics Neuchâtelois SA for as low as $3 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Transports Publics Neuchâtelois SA frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Chaux-de-Fonds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds can start from as little as $3 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds is $3 (€3) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds is 25m to travel the 4 miles (7 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds leaves at 5:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds leaves at 6:48 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds with Transports Publics Neuchâtelois SA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds, you can count on Transports Publics Neuchâtelois SA for the best way to get you to La Chaux-de-Fonds. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Le Locle and La Chaux-de-Fonds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to La Chaux-de-Fonds from Le Locle is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Locle and La Chaux-de-Fonds including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds.
No, luggage for the bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Since both Le Locle and La Chaux-de-Fonds are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Locle to La Chaux-de-Fonds among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In La Chaux-de-Fonds, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions against common travel frauds, like overcharging or fake ticket sellers, are recommended. Overall, La Chaux-de-Fonds is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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