The cheapest and fastest trains from Neuchâtel to Pontarlier
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Neuchâtel to Pontarlier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Neuchâtel to Pontarlier will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 1 trains that leave Neuchâtel for Pontarlier on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Live departures
Neuchâtel to Pontarlier train times
The table below shows live departures for Neuchâtel to Pontarlier trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:06 AM Neuchâtel | 0h47 | 10:53 AM Pontarlier | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Neuchâtel to Pontarlier
Trains from Neuchâtel to Pontarlier run on average 2 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 47m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 06:06 |
Last train 21:06 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Neuchâtel to Pontarlier trainsSNCF TER, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Neuchâtel and Pontarlier from $26 (€21). 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 Neuchâtel to Pontarlier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neuchâtel 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 Neuchâtel to Pontarlier
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Jura
- Brasserie Le Cardinal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alpes et Lac
- Beau-Rivage Hotel
- Hotel Touring au Lac
- Located in the main hall
- 930 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 215
- 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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