The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Pontarlier
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
5 h 6 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
481 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Pontarlier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Rouen to Pontarlier without transferring at least 3 times.








Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Rouen to Pontarlier
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Pontarlier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €80, and a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€94 Average price | €94 Average price Cheapest |
8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rouen to Pontarlier train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Pontarlier trains for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:57 AM Rouen | 8h34 | 5:31 PM Pontarlier | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Pontarlier
Trains from Rouen to Pontarlier run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 16:56. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 5h 53m.
Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
Average train duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 16:56 |
Train companies: TER BreizhGo from Rouen to Pontarlier trainsTER BreizhGo trains will get you between Rouen and Pontarlier from $78 (€63). 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 Rouen to Pontarlier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen 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 Rouen to Pontarlier
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Verte.
- Restaurant Gill
- La Couronne
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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