The average train between Metz and Pontarlier takes 12h 54m and the fastest train takes 7h 25m. There is at least one train per day from Metz 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 Metz and Pontarlier. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 5:46 AM which arrives into Pontarlier at 7:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Metz to Pontarlier. However, there are services departing from Metz station and arriving at Pontarlier station via Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
Metz to Pontarlier train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
Metz to Pontarlier train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Pontarlier station.
Book your Metz to Pontarlier train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Metz and Pontarlier is 246.7 km. The road distance is 595 km.
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Pontarlier via Dijon Ville in around 6h 2m.