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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Pontarlier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Pontarlier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 229 miles (369 km)
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€88 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Paris to Pontarlier by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Paris to Pontarlier is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Pontarlier
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Pontarlier:
A train is $25 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Pontarlier costing on average $49 (€39).
A train is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Pontarlier costing on average $56 (€44).
Other travel options to Pontarlier take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 5m.
Bus takes on average 6h 42m.
- Around 60 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Pontarlier as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Pontarlier station.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Pontarlier, PEM Gare.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Pontarlier by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER to go to Pontarlier by train.
- Travel with Air France, easyJet to go to Pontarlier by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 8 direct flights per day with Air France, easyJet.
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