The average train between Lens and Pontarlier takes 13h 45m and the fastest train takes 8h 4m. There is at least one train per day from Lens 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 once daily between Lens and Pontarlier. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lens is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Pontarlier at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 13h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lens to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from Lens station and arriving at Pontarlier station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
Lens to Pontarlier train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lens station.
Lens to Pontarlier train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Frasne station.
Book your Lens to Pontarlier train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Lens and Pontarlier is 470.1 km. The road distance is 626 km.
You can take a train from Lens to Pontarlier via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Frasne in around 6h 24m.
