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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Pontarlier
Cheapest price
$290
Average price
$299
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
15 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
618 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Pontarlier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Pontarlier will cost around $299 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $290.
It's difficult to get from Rennes to Pontarlier without transferring at least 4 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Rennes to Pontarlier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Pontarlier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $176. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $176, and a flight costs an average of $230.
Distance: 384 miles (618 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$241 Average price Cheapest | $300 Average price |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 43m Average total duration 15h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rennes to Pontarlier train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Pontarlier trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:35 AM Rennes | 8h00 | 7:35 PM Pontarlier | 4 transfers | |
| 1:30 PM Rennes | 23h07 | 12:37 PM Pontarlier | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Pontarlier
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Trains from Rennes to Pontarlier run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $176 (€143) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:56, the last at 16:58. The fastest train covers the 384 miles (618 km) distance in 5h 26m.
Distance 384 miles (618 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 (€143) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 06:56 |
Last train 16:58 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Wed |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Rennes to Pontarlier trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Rennes and Pontarlier from $176 (€143). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | TGV Lyria
FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Pontarlier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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 Rennes to Pontarlier
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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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