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Pontarlier to Cinque Terre trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Pontarlier and Cinque Terre takes 18h 22m and the fastest train takes 18h 18m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Pontarlier to Cinque Terre. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

18h 22m
Duration
680 km
Distance
€224
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Pontarlier to Cinque Terre train times

Trains run twice a week between Pontarlier and Cinque Terre. The service departs Pontarlier at 9:03 PM at night, which arrives into Cinque Terre at 15:21:00. All services require a transfer at Bern and take an average of 18h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia18h 18m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityTrenitalia18h 26m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Pontarlier to Cinque Terre? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 679.6 km
  • Duration: 18h 22m

What companies run services between Pontarlier, France and Cinque Terre, Italy?

You can take a train from Pontarlier to Corniglia via Bern, Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, and Levanto in around 12h 1m.

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