The average train between London and Pontarlier takes 8h 55m and the fastest train takes 6h. The train service runs several times per day from London 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 London and Pontarlier. The earliest departure is at 8:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Pontarlier at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 8h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from London to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Pontarlier station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
London to Pontarlier train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London to Pontarlier train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Frasne station.
Book your London to Pontarlier train tickets online with Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between London and Pontarlier is 695.1 km. The road distance is 878 km.
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Pontarlier via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Frasne in around 7h 36m.