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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lutry to Montreux
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
€53
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lutry to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lutry to Montreux will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.
Fast ferries
It's difficult to get from Lutry to Montreux without transferring at least once.
3:33 PM1h37Lutry (lac)5:10 PMMontreux€531One-way1 transfer
- 3:33 PM1h37Lutry (lac)5:10 PMMontreux€531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Lutry to Montreux
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Lutry to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a ferry costs an average of €53.
Distance: 10 nautical miles (19 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lutry to Montreux is a train with an average price of €14.
This is compared to other travel options from Lutry to Montreux:
A train is €39 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Lutry to Montreux costing on average €53.
The fastest way to travel from Lutry to Montreux is by train with an average journey time of 24m.
Other travel options to Montreux take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lutry and Montreux including taking a train and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lutry to Montreux among Omio's users.
Lutry to Montreux Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CGN | Departure Time 03:33PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h37 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Lutry to Montreux ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Lutry to Montreux ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:33 PM Lutry (lac) | 1h37 | 5:10 PM Montreux | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Ferry from Lutry to Montreux
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Ferries from Lutry to Montreux run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €13 by train.
The earliest ferry runs at 15:33, the last at 15:33. The fastest ferry covers the 10 nautical miles (19 km) distance in 1h 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €13
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 10 nautical miles (19 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €53 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Fastest ferry 1h 37m |
First ferry 3:33 PM |
Last ferry 3:33 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €13
Ferry operators: CGN from Lutry to MontreuxYou can travel by ferry between Lutry to Montreux with CGN for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
CGN
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
€53
CGN frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Montreux
Things to do in Montreux
Discover the best of Montreux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreux trip today.
- Must visit
Queen: The Studio Experience
Exhibition space preserving Queen’s original Mountain Studios, with memorabilia and recording history linked to the band’s Montreux years.
- Recommended
Musée Jenisch Vevey
Contemporary art museum in nearby Vevey, known for major photography and visual art exhibitions in a striking lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Montreux Lakeside Promenade
Flower-lined lakeside promenade stretching through Montreux. Ideal for walking, public art, mountain views, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Lavaux Vineyard Terraces
Terraced vineyard landscape between Montreux and Lausanne, UNESCO-listed for scenery, wine culture, and panoramic walking routes.
- Must visit
Rochers-de-Naye
Popular panoramic summit reached by cog railway from Montreux. It offers hiking, alpine meadows, and one of the best regional lookouts.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Classic Vaud and Alpine dish of melted cheese with bread, often made with Gruyère and Vacherin. It is a social staple in French-speaking Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Vaudois
Thin potatoes baked with cream, garlic, and cheese from nearby canton Vaud. It is a comforting regional side or main dish in the Montreux area.
Filets De Perche
Lake Geneva perch fillets, usually lightly pan-fried and served with fries. It is one of the best-known local fish dishes around Montreux and Vevey.
Le Pont De Brent
Refined lakeside fine dining at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
La Rouvenaz
Historic traditional brasserie in central Montreux, known for Swiss classics, local wines, and a lively Belle Époque atmosphere.
La Brasserie J5
Elegant yet relaxed dining inside Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, with brasserie dishes, cocktails, and a strong terrace setting by the lake.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Montreux is costly even by European standards; hotels, dining, and local transport are usually pricier than in nearby French or Italian lake cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple takeaway meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Lutry to Montreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lutry 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Lutry to Montreux can start from as little as €53 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lutry to Montreux is €53 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Lutry to Montreux is 1h 37m to travel the 11 miles (19 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Lutry to Montreux leaves at 3:33 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Lutry to Montreux leaves at 3:33 PM.
There are 1 ferries a day from Lutry to Montreux which require at least one change with CGN. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Lutry to Montreux.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Lutry to Montreux.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lutry to Montreux is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Lutry to Montreux, you can count on CGN for the best way to get you to Montreux. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Lutry and Montreux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Montreux from Lutry is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lutry and Montreux including taking a train and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Montreux are:
- Chillon Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress located on the shores of Lake Geneva offering historical exhibits and stunning views
- Rochers-de-Naye, a mountain peak accessible by cogwheel train providing panoramic views of the Alps and Lake Geneva
- Freddie Mercury Statue, a tribute to the legendary Queen frontman located on the lakeside promenade
- Lavaux Vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its terraced vineyards and scenic wine-tasting experiences
- Montreux Palace, a historic luxury hotel with beautiful architecture and gardens.
The best things to do in Montreux include:
- Montreux Jazz Festival, a renowned annual music festival featuring international artists and diverse genres
- Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on Lake Geneva, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and charming lakeside towns
- Explore the Montreux Christmas Market, a festive event with charming stalls, local crafts, and seasonal treats
- Visit the Queen Studio Experience, an interactive museum dedicated to the legendary band Queen
- Take a leisurely stroll along the Montreux Lakeside Promenade, enjoying the beautiful scenery and public art installations.
Since both Lutry and Montreux are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lutry to Montreux among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Montreux, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Montreux Jazz Festival. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and stay vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions against overcharging or misleading offers in tourist-heavy zones are recommended. Overall, Montreux is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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