- Must visit
Queen Studio Experience
Free exhibition inside the Casino Barrière showing Queen memorabilia and the original Mountain Studios control room where the band recorded.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
6 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vevey to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vevey to Montreux will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 3 buses that leave Vevey for Montreux on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 6 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 19 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vevey to Montreux 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 6m. 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 $24.
Distance: 3 miles (6 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price |
48m Average total duration 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration Fastest 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 22m 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 Vevey to Montreux:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vevey to Montreux costing on average $6 (€5).
A train is $19 (€15) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vevey to Montreux costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Montreux take longer:
Bus takes on average 18m.
Ferry takes on average 22m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SBB | Departure Time 06:04AM | Arrival Time 06:26AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 06:13AM | Arrival Time 06:32AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:04AM | Arrival Time 07:26AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:13AM | Arrival Time 07:32AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:04AM | Arrival Time 08:26AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:14AM | Arrival Time 08:36AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:24AM | Arrival Time 08:46AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 10:04AM | Arrival Time 10:26AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 11:04AM | Arrival Time 11:26AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 12:24PM | Arrival Time 12:47PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 01:14PM | Arrival Time 01:37PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 06:44PM | Arrival Time 07:06PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 09:13PM | Arrival Time 09:32PM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Vevey to Montreux buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:13 AM Vevey | 0h19 | 6:32 AM Montreux | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:13 AM Vevey | 0h19 | 7:32 AM Montreux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vevey to Montreux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 3 miles (6 km) distance in 19m.
Distance 3 miles (6 km) |
Average bus duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 19m |
First bus 12:08 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Free exhibition inside the Casino Barrière showing Queen memorabilia and the original Mountain Studios control room where the band recorded.
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