Which municipality in canton Jura is the remotest?

Soubey: 124 minutes by public transport to the nearest major centre (2025) – the highest value in canton Jura. Source: ARE (NPVM).

How is the travel time measured?

It is the modelled public-transport travel time to the fastest-reachable of the six major centres (Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, Lugano, Zurich), computed by ARE in the National Passenger Transport Model. It includes access, egress and transfers, refers to the {year} timetable, and measures connectivity, not straight-line distance.

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Ranking · Data 2025 · Source: BFS

The remotest municipalities in canton Jura

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Soubey is the remotest municipality in canton Jura: 124 minutes by public transport to the fastest-reachable of the six major centres (Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, Lugano, Zurich). Muriaux (123 min) and Haute-Ajoie (123 min) follow. Source: ARE, National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM), 2025.

Ranking

ARE · NPVM · 2025

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

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. The NPVM is divided into traffic zones; each municipality is assigned the zone at its populated centre. A higher value means a longer trip to the nearest centre.

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in canton Jura is the remotest?: Soubey: 124 minutes by public transport to the nearest major centre (2025) – the highest value in canton Jura. Source: ARE (NPVM).
How is the travel time measured?: It is the modelled public-transport travel time to the fastest-reachable of the six major centres (Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, Lugano, Zurich), computed by ARE in the National Passenger Transport Model. It includes access, egress and transfers, refers to the {year} timetable, and measures connectivity, not straight-line distance.