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Alimentarium
Interactive museum of food, nutrition, and culinary culture on Lake Geneva. Its engaging exhibits and lakefront setting make it one of Vevey's top visits.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
6 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montreux to Vevey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montreux to Vevey will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 3 buses that leave Montreux for Vevey on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 6 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
B 201 1038 | 1038
B 201 1040 | 1040
B 201 1042 | 1042
B 201 1038 | 1038
B 201 1040 | 1040
B 201 1042 | 1042Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreux to Vevey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a ferry costs an average of $25.
Distance: 3 miles (6 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price |
1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration Fastest 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montreux to Vevey:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montreux to Vevey costing on average $6.
A train is $19 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Montreux to Vevey costing on average $25.
Other travel options to Vevey take longer:
Ferry takes on average 20m.
Bus takes on average 31m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 06:16AM | Arrival Time 06:38AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 06:18AM | Arrival Time 06:38AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:06AM | Arrival Time 07:28AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:16AM | Arrival Time 07:38AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:18AM | Arrival Time 07:38AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:06AM | Arrival Time 08:28AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:16AM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:26AM | Arrival Time 08:48AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:29PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:39PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 03:49PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 0h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Vevey buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B 201 1038 | 1038 | 8:06 AM Montreux | 0h22 | 8:28 AM Vevey | 0 transfersDirect | |
B 201 1040 | 1040 | 8:16 AM Montreux | 0h22 | 8:38 AM Vevey | 0 transfersDirect | |
B 201 1042 | 1042 | 8:26 AM Montreux | 0h22 | 8:48 AM Vevey | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Montreux to Vevey run on average 10 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 but you can travel from only $6 by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:38. The fastest bus covers the 3 miles (6 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 3 miles (6 km) |
Average bus duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 12:08 AM |
Last bus 11:38 PM |
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Discover the best of Vevey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vevey trip today.
Interactive museum of food, nutrition, and culinary culture on Lake Geneva. Its engaging exhibits and lakefront setting make it one of Vevey's top visits.
Contemporary art museum in a grand villa near the lake. It hosts changing exhibitions and gives access to a refined cultural setting in central Vevey.
Nearby museum in Chaplin's former home and studio estate, very popular with Vevey visitors. It combines film history, sets, and beautiful grounds.
Vevey's broad central square hosts markets and major events. Framed by historic buildings and the lake nearby, it is the heart of local urban life.
Lakeside promenade with mountain views, public art, and easy walking. It is Vevey's classic stroll and the best area for relaxing by Lake Geneva.
Popular lakeside walking route connecting Vevey with neighboring Riviera towns. It is excellent for scenic strolls, cycling, and open views across the lake.
Lake Geneva perch fillets, usually pan-fried and served with fries. A regional classic tied to local fishing traditions on the Riviera vaudoise.
Melted cheese with white wine and garlic, shared from a pot with bread. A signature Vaud and Swiss social meal often enjoyed in cooler months.
Raclette cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Deeply rooted in Romandy alpine food culture and common around Vevey.
Well-known restaurant and wine bar focused on seasonal cuisine and strong regional wine selections in an intimate, contemporary atmosphere.
Elegant lakeside fine dining in the historic Trois Couronnes hotel, known for polished French-inspired cuisine and refined service.
Casual spot favored for fresh lake fish, Swiss dishes, and relaxed terrace dining near the waterfront.
Very expensive for tourists; hotels, dining, and local transit cost more than most European lake towns and many major cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 at cafes, taxis, and casual meals; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux to Vevey by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vevey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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