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Pontarlier to Zurich trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Pontarlier and Zurich takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Pontarlier to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 57m
Duration
196 km
Distance
CHF 78
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Pontarlier to Neuchateltrain train Ter
  2. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5
3h 2m
CHF 53–204

Pontarlier to Zurich train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Pontarlier and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 11:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontarlier is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Zurich at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Neuchatel and take an average of 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 195.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Pontarlier, France and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Pontarlier to Zürich HB via Neuchatel and Neuchâtel in around 3h 2m.

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