How to get from Belfort to Pontarlier by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Belfort to Pontarlier in Besancon, take the C3 train from Belfort-Ville station to Gare De Besançon-Viotte station. Next, take the LR 203 bus from Gare Viotte station to Pontarlier Longennes station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min.

209min
Walk to train station
Train - C3C3
Bus - LR 203LR 203
Leaves from Belfort-Ville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Belfort-Ville
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - C3C3
    Wait for train
    C3
    894006
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gare De Besançon-Viotte
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare Viotte
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - LR 203LR 203
    Wait for bus
    LR 203
    Pontarlier
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Pontarlier Longennes
    Ride to bus station
    Pontarlier Longennes
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via C3 and A

To get from Belfort to Pontarlier in Besancon, take the C3 train from Belfort-Ville station to Gare De Besançon-Viotte station. Next, take the A bus from Gare Viotte station to Pontarlier Longennes station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 42 min.

222min
Walk to train station
Train - C3C3
Bus - AA
Leaves from Belfort-Ville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Belfort-Ville
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - C3C3
    Wait for train
    C3
    894006
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gare De Besançon-Viotte
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare Viotte
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - AA
    Wait for bus
    A
    Pontarlier
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Pontarlier Longennes
    Ride to bus station
    Pontarlier Longennes
    56 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Belfort to Pontarlier

The distance between Belfort, Besancon and Pontarlier, Besancon is approximately 153.48 km, which can typically be travelled in 209 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Belfort to Pontarlier by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Besancon – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Belfort

Belfort is located at Belfort, Besancon and the nearest public transit station is Foch.

Train stations close to Belfort:

  • Trois Chênes
  • Belfort-Ville
  • Danjoutin

Bus stations close to Belfort:

  • Foch
  • Sernam
  • Hatry

Public transit stations close to Pontarlier, Besancon

Pontarlier is located at Pontarlier, Besancon and the nearest public transit station is Pontarlier Longennes.

Train stations close to Pontarlier:

  • Pontarlier

Bus stations close to Pontarlier:

  • Pontarlier Longennes
  • Paix

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via C3 and A

To get from Belfort to Pontarlier in Besancon, take the C3 train from Belfort-Ville station to Gare De Besançon-Viotte station. Next, take the A bus from Gare Viotte station to Pontarlier Longennes station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 42 min.

222min
Walk to train station
Train - C3C3
Bus - AA
Leaves from Belfort-Ville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Belfort-Ville
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - C3C3
    Wait for train
    C3
    894006
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gare De Besançon-Viotte
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare Viotte
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - AA
    Wait for bus
    A
    Pontarlier
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Pontarlier Longennes
    Ride to bus station
    Pontarlier Longennes
    56 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Belfort to Pontarlier?

    The fastest way takes 209 minutes, using Bus line C3, Bus line LR 203.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Belfort to Pontarlier?

    The alternative route takes 222 minutes, using Bus line C3, Bus line A.

  • Is there a direct train between Belfort and Pontarlier in Besancon?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Belfort to Pontarlier in Besancon?

    The C3 train line goes from Belfort-Ville station near Belfort to 894006 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 894006 station near Pontarlier in Besancon

  • How long does it take to travel from Belfort to Pontarlier in Besancon by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Belfort and Pontarlier in Besancon by train and bus is about 3 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Belfort to get to Pontarlier in Besancon?

    Get on the C3 train from the Belfort-Ville station near Belfort in Besancon.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Belfort and Pontarlier in Besancon?

    Get off the train at the 894006 stop, which is closest to Pontarlier in Besancon.

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