The average train between Briançon and Pontarlier takes 18h 28m and the fastest train takes 10h 52m. There is at least one train per day from Briançon to Pontarlier. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Briançon and Pontarlier. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Briançon is at 3:10 PM which arrives into Pontarlier at 12:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and take an average of 18h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Briançon to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from Briançon station and arriving at Pontarlier station via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 28m.
Briançon to Pontarlier train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Briancon station.
Briançon to Pontarlier train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Pontarlier station.
Book your Briançon to Pontarlier train tickets online with Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Briançon and Pontarlier is 224.1 km. The road distance is 604 km.
You can take a train from Briancon to Pontarlier via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Lyon Part Dieu, and Mouchard in around 10h 2m.
