The average train between Pontarlier and Geneva takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Pontarlier to Geneva. 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 3 times a day between Pontarlier and Geneva. The earliest departure is at 11:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontarlier is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Geneva at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Neuchâtel and take an average of 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Pontarlier to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Pontarlier station and arriving at Geneva station via Neuchâtel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Pontarlier to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pontarlier station.
Pontarlier to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Genève station.
Book your Pontarlier to Geneva train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Pontarlier and Geneva is 79.6 km. The road distance is 178 km.
You can take a train from Pontarlier to Genève via Neuchâtel and Renens VD in around 2h 37m.
