- 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
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
19 km
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 $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
It's difficult to get from Lutry to Montreux without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the train 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 $16. 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 $16, and a ferry costs an average of $65.
Distance: 10 nautical miles (19 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $6 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Lutry to Montreux:
A train is $47 (€39) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Lutry to Montreux costing on average $65 (€53).
Other travel options to Montreux take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 13m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CGN | Departure Time 03:33PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h37 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Lutry to Montreux ferries for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:33 PM Lutry (lac) | 1h37 | 5:10 PM Montreux | 1 transfer | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Lutry to Montreux run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $16 (€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.

Distance 10 nautical miles (19 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€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 |
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Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving CHF 1-5 for good service is appreciated; 5-10% only for excellent service.
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.

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