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Trip Overview

The train between Pontarlier and Lens takes 7h 31m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Pontarlier to Lens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 31m
Duration
626 km
Distance
€147
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Pontarlier to Lens train times

Trains run 4 times a week between Pontarlier and Lens. The service departs Pontarlier at 5:58 AM in the morning, which arrives into Lens at 13:29:00. All services require a transfer at Dijon Ville and take an average of 7h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui7h 31m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Pontarlier to Lens? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 626.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Pontarlier, France and Lens, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Pontarlier to Lens via Dijon Ville, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 6h 43m.

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