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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Pontarlier
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
8 h 13 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Pontarlier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Pontarlier will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Pontarlier without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Pontarlier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Pontarlier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a flight costs an average of €77.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€111 Average price | €146 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Montpellier to Pontarlier train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Pontarlier trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:31 AM Montpellier | 6h04 | 12:35 PM Pontarlier | 2 transfers | |
| 6:31 AM Montpellier | 13h00 | 7:31 PM Pontarlier | 1 transfer | |
| 1:57 PM Montpellier | 5h34 | 7:31 PM Pontarlier | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Montpellier to Pontarlier trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI offer trains services from Montpellier to Pontarlier. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Montpellier to Pontarlier.
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- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Montpellier to Pontarlier.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Montpellier to Pontarlier.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Pontarlier
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Trains from Montpellier to Pontarlier run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $131 (€105) but you can travel from only $71 (€57) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 16:56. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 5h 34m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $131 (€105) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 16:56 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Pontarlier trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Pontarlier from $71 (€57). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Pontarlier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Pontarlier by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pontarlier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Pontarlier
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Le Grill Comtois
- La Table de Gustave
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hôtel Saint-Pierre
- Campanile Pontarlier
- Ibis Pontarlier
- Located in the main hall
- 30 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi services available
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