Calais to Pontarlier Trains

Calais to Pontarlier trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Calais and Pontarlier takes 10h 9m and the fastest train takes 6h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais 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.

10h 9m
Duration: 755 km
Distance: €170
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Lille

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Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Frasnetrain Tgv

7h 56m

€136–227

Calais to Pontarlier train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Calais and Pontarlier. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calais is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Pontarlier at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 10h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:29 AM → 12:37 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 4:01 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
2:29 PM → 9:01 PM
6h 32m • 4 changes
8:29 PM → 11:01 AM
Arrives next day
14h 32m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:29 AM → 12:37 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 4:01 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
2:29 PM → 9:01 PM
6h 32m • 4 changes
7:06 PM → 11:01 AM
Arrives next day
15h 55m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

8:06 AM → 4:01 PM
7h 55m • 4 changes
12:07 PM → 9:01 PM
8h 54m • 4 changes
4:06 PM → 11:01 AM
Arrives next day
18h 55m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:04 AM → 4:01 PM
7h 57m • 4 changes
2:04 PM → 9:01 PM
6h 57m • 4 changes
8:11 PM → 11:01 AM
Arrives next day
14h 50m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:29 AM → 12:37 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 4:01 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
2:29 PM → 9:01 PM
6h 32m • 4 changes
3:28 PM → 7:33 AM
Arrives next day
16h 5m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:29 AM → 12:37 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 4:01 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
2:29 PM → 9:01 PM
6h 32m • 4 changes
3:28 PM → 7:33 AM
Arrives next day
16h 5m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:29 AM → 12:37 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 4:01 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
2:29 PM → 9:01 PM
6h 32m • 4 changes

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