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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lausanne to Montreux
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lausanne to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Montreux will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Lausanne for Montreux on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct ferries cover the 23 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, ferry, and bus for Lausanne to Montreux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. 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 bus costs an average of €16, and a ferry costs an average of €32.
Distance: 12 nautical miles (23 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price | €17 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 20m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Montreux ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Montreux ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:05 AM Lausanne | 1h03 | 10:08 AM Montreux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Lausanne | 1h45 | 12:05 PM Montreux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lausanne to Montreux
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Ferries from Lausanne to Montreux run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:05, the last at 18:20. The fastest ferry covers the 12 nautical miles (23 km) distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 12 nautical miles (23 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 3m |
First ferry 09:05 |
Last ferry 18:20 |
Ferry operators: CGN from Lausanne to MontreuxYou can travel by ferry between Lausanne to Montreux with CGN for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Lausanne to Montreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Montreux by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montreux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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