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Paris to Pontarlier train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Paris to Pontarlier, with the quickest travel time being 3h 5m and an average duration of 4h 20m. With 2 trains running daily, the first train departs at 07:56 and the last at 08:17. Compare times and prices for TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar. Get real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

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07:56

Paris - Gare de Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
3h 5m, 1 change

11:01

Pontarlier
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08:17

Paris - Gare de Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
4h 20m, 2 change

12:37

Pontarlier
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Paris to Pontarlier train journey information

Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Paris to Pontarlier, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

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From £84.28
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
230 miles (370km)
Journey time
3h 5m
First train
07:56
Last train
08:17
Frequency
2
Train operators
SN

Paris to Pontarlier train travel guide

Find the top Paris to Pontarlier train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 3h 5m and an average duration of 4h 20m. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
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Planning and booking

How long does it take to travel from Paris to Pontarlier by train?

Experience the quickest journey from Paris to Pontarlier in 3h 5m, with an average travel time of 4h 20m. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

How much does a TGV ticket from Paris to Pontarlier cost?

Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Paris to Pontarlier at just £84.28. On average, tickets are about £108.83*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.

Are there direct trains from Paris to Pontarlier?

No, direct trains from Paris to Pontarlier are not available. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and transfers.

How frequent are the trains from Paris to Pontarlier?

Trains from Paris to Pontarlier operate regularly, with 2 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 07:56. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check TrainPal.

Onboard services

Onboard services

Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Pontarlier?

Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Paris to Pontarlier. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.

What amenities are available on the TGV from Paris to Pontarlier?

Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Paris to Pontarlier includes access to a buffet coach located in coach 4 or 14, electrical outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is not allowed. For a faster experience, browse the menu and place your order online. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access throughout your trip.

Can you bring pets on the TGV from Paris to Pontarlier?

Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Paris to Pontarlier for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.

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TGV INOUI trains

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TGV INOUÏ and Intercités tickets

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  • First Class: Tickets are eligible for exchange and refund under certain conditions until departure.
  • Business Première: Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under specific conditions up to 30 minutes after departure.
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