The average train between Avignon and Pontarlier takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Avignon 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 Avignon and Pontarlier. The earliest departure is at 8:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Avignon is at 4:33 PM which arrives into Pontarlier at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Lyon Part Dieu and take an average of 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from Avignon station and arriving at Pontarlier station via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
Avignon to Pontarlier train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Avignon Tgv station.
Avignon to Pontarlier train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Pontarlier station.
Book your Avignon to Pontarlier train tickets online with Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Avignon and Pontarlier is 350 km. The road distance is 478 km.
You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Pontarlier via Lyon Part Dieu and Mouchard in around 6h 12m.
