The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontarlier to Dijon
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontarlier to Dijon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontarlier to Dijon will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 1 trains that leave Pontarlier for Dijon on Sun, May 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
5:29 PM1h51Pontarlier7:20 PMDijon$391One-way0 transfers
5:29 PM1h51Pontarlier7:20 PMDijon$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Pontarlier to Dijon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontarlier to Dijon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Dijon take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 41m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (1h 41m by train vs 1h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $36 (€29) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Pontarlier to Dijon train times
The table below shows live departures for Pontarlier to Dijon trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18128+ 9270 | On time 4:58 PM Pontarlier station | 1h26 | 6:24 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
895708 · 894266 | 6:29 PM Pontarlier station | 1h51 | 8:20 PM Dijon station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pontarlier to Dijon
Trains from Pontarlier to Dijon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:09, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 9:09 AM |
Last train 7:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Pontarlier to Dijon trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Pontarlier and Dijon from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Pontarlier to Dijon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontarlier to Dijon 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 Dijon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pontarlier to Dijon
- 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
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Rue Guillaume Tell.
- L'Epicerie & Cie
- Mama Restaurant Dijon
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Ibis Dijon Gare
- Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare
- Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for additional services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available including L3, L5, and L6
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