The average train between Clermont-Ferrand and Pontarlier takes 7h 18m and the fastest train takes 5h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Clermont-Ferrand 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 twice daily between Clermont-Ferrand and Pontarlier. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Clermont-Ferrand is at 5:02 PM which arrives into Pontarlier at 12:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Lyon Part Dieu and take an average of 7h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from Clermont-Ferrand station and arriving at Pontarlier station via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
Clermont-Ferrand to Pontarlier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Clermont Ferrand station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Pontarlier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Pontarlier station.
Book your Clermont-Ferrand to Pontarlier train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Pontarlier is 280.3 km. The road distance is 470 km.
You can take a train from Clermont Ferrand to Pontarlier via Lyon Part Dieu and Mouchard in around 7h 26m.