Which municipality in canton Jura is the best connected?

Courroux: just 59 minutes by public transport to the nearest major centre (2025) – the lowest value in canton Jura. Source: ARE (NPVM).

What does "best connected" mean?

It is the shortest modelled public-transport travel time to the fastest-reachable of the six major centres (Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, Lugano, Zurich). The centres themselves and their immediate suburbs reach the best values. Computed by ARE in the National Passenger Transport Model, {year} timetable.

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Ranking · Data 2025 · Source: BFS

The best-connected municipalities in canton Jura

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Courroux is the best-connected municipality in canton Jura: just 59 minutes by public transport to the nearest of the six major centres (Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, Lugano, Zurich). Delémont (59 min) and Moutier (60 min) follow. Source: ARE, National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM), 2025.

Ranking

ARE · NPVM · 2025

Rank	Municipality	PT travel time	Residents
1	Courroux	59 min	3'439
2	Delémont	59 min	12'991
3	Moutier	60 min	—
4	Courtételle	61 min	2'784
5	Develier	61 min	1'397
6	Courrendlin	64 min	3'737
7	Rossemaison	65 min	767
8	Soyhières	67 min	461
9	Haute-Sorne	70 min	7'532
10	Châtillon	71 min	500
11	Ederswiler	77 min	111
12	Courchapoix	78 min	456
13	Val Terbi	78 min	3'240
14	Bourrignon	80 min	259
15	Movelier	80 min	422
16	Courgenay	84 min	2'463
17	Boécourt	85 min	953
18	Mervelier	85 min	523
19	Mettembert	85 min	109
20	Pleigne	87 min	368
21	Saint-Brais	89 min	248
22	Porrentruy	92 min	6'597
23	Saulcy	93 min	274
24	Cornol	94 min	1'082
25	Courchavon	95 min	332
26	Lajoux	97 min	712
27	Alle	97 min	1'965
28	Les Enfers	102 min	145
29	Basse-Allaine	103 min	1'182
30	La Baroche	103 min	1'124
31	Montfaucon	104 min	565
32	Clos du Doubs	104 min	1'289
33	Fontenais	105 min	1'645
34	Les Bois	106 min	1'246
35	Boncourt	106 min	1'159
36	Le Bémont	107 min	299
37	Vendlincourt	107 min	554
38	Les Genevez	108 min	518
39	Saignelégier	108 min	2'528
40	Courtedoux	109 min	749
41	Bure	111 min	660
42	Coeuve	114 min	720
43	Les Breuleux	115 min	1'631
44	Le Noirmont	116 min	1'936
45	Damphreux-Lugnez	119 min	376
46	Fahy	121 min	328
47	Grandfontaine	121 min	362
48	Basse-Vendline	121 min	741
49	Muriaux	123 min	513
50	Haute-Ajoie	123 min	1'063
51	Soubey	124 min	123

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

How we measure this

ARE · NPVM

Modelled public-transport travel time from the municipality to the fastest-reachable of the six major centres Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, Lugano and Zurich, in minutes (including access and egress). Basis: the ARE National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM), reference state 2025. A lower value means better connectivity; the list runs from the shortest travel time upward. It is the same figure as the remotest-municipalities ranking, read from the other end.

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in canton Jura is the best connected?: Courroux: just 59 minutes by public transport to the nearest major centre (2025) – the lowest value in canton Jura. Source: ARE (NPVM).
What does "best connected" mean?: It is the shortest modelled public-transport travel time to the fastest-reachable of the six major centres (Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, Lugano, Zurich). The centres themselves and their immediate suburbs reach the best values. Computed by ARE in the National Passenger Transport Model, {year} timetable.