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Take the train from Pontivy to Josselin in 35 minutes

If you want to travel from Pontivy to Josselin by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Pontivy to Josselin by train to take around 1 hour. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 35 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 9 trains per day running on this route, which spans 21 miles (33 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Josselin. SNCF is the main train company operating on this route, as they are the national rail operator in France. You're likely to be hopping onto either a regional TER or Intercités service, both of which have plenty of space for luggage and modern comfortable seating.

You can save money on train tickets from Pontivy to Josselin if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Pontivy to Josselin if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Pontivy to Josselin by train

First train

05:20

Last train

18:44

Departure station

Pontivy

Arrival station

Josselin

Journey time

From 35m

Distance

21 miles (33 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

SNCF

Pontivy to Josselin train times

Check out the next trains departing from Pontivy to Josselin for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
04:20 04:55 35m, direct
04:55 05:30 35m, direct
06:05 06:40 35m, direct
08:05 08:40 35m, direct
09:55 10:30 35m, direct
12:05 12:40 35m, direct
14:05 14:40 35m, direct
16:05 16:40 35m, direct
17:44 22:12 4h 28m, 2 changes

SNCF trains from Pontivy to Josselin

You can travel from Pontivy to Josselin on SNCF trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).

Cheap train tickets from Pontivy to Josselin

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Pontivy to Josselin by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Pontivy to Josselin? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Pontivy to Josselin take?

The average journey time by train between Pontivy and Josselin is 1 hour and 0 minutes, with around 9 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Pontivy and Josselin by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Pontivy to Josselin is 35 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Pontivy to Josselin?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Pontivy to Josselin without having to change trains. There are 8 direct trains from Pontivy to Josselin each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Pontivy to Josselin leave?

The first train from Pontivy to Josselin leaves at 05:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Pontivy to Josselin leave?

The last train from Pontivy to Josselin leaves at 18:44. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Pontivy and Josselin by train?

Trains travelling from Pontivy to Josselin cover a distance of around 21 miles (33 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Josselin to Pontivy.

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