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Journey information
Overview: Paris to Montreux flight
France
Switzerland
Flights from Paris to Montreux depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 1h 5m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Bus from $35 (€28)
Distance 270 miles (435 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Flights per day 61 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Bus from $35 (€28)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Paris to Montreux
Showing times and prices for Apr 16
Cheapest price
$255
Average price
$929
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Flights per day
91
Distance
435 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Montreux will cost around $929 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.
Fast flights
Of the 91 flights that leave Paris for Montreux onThu, Apr 16, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 16 the direct flights cover the 435 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Apr 16 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
U213489:15 PM1h05Paris Orly Airport10:20 PMGeneva International Airport$2551One-way0 transfers
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LX2804+
IR 95 1723 | 17236:45 AM7h51Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2:36 PMMontreux station$4731One-way2 transfers- LX647+LX2804+IR 90 1823 | 18236:45 AM8h24Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport3:09 PMMontreux station$4741One-way2 transfers
- LX647+LX2804+IR 95 1725 | 17256:45 AM8h51Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport3:36 PMMontreux station$4741One-way2 transfers
- LX647+LX28046:45 AM3h20Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:05 AMGeneva International Airport$4771One-way1 transfer
- U213489:15 PM1h05Paris Orly Airport10:20 PMGeneva International Airport$2551One-way0 transfers
AF16428:30 AM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:40 AMGeneva International Airport$6711One-way0 transfers- AF144212:40 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:50 PMGeneva International Airport$7611One-way0 transfers
- AF184210:00 AM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:10 AMGeneva International Airport$7991One-way0 transfers
- AF11423:00 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport4:10 PMGeneva International Airport$8151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Montreux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 270 miles (435 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$165 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Montreux flight times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Montreux flights for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AF1542+IR 90 1817 | 1817 | 5:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h59 | 10:09 AM Montreux station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1542 | 5:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 6:20 AM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1542+IR 95 1717 | 1717 | 5:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h26 | 9:36 AM Montreux station | 1 transfer | |
KL2002+ KL1935 | 5:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h20 | 2:30 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1542+IR 90 1815 | 1815 | 5:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h59 | 9:09 AM Montreux station | 1 transfer | |
 BA315 · BA750+IR 90 1831 | 1831 | 6:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h04 | 5:09 PM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| BA315 · BA752 | 6:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h30 | 3:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA315 · BA750+IR 95 1733 | 1733 | 6:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h31 | 5:36 PM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| BA315 · BA750 | 6:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h40 | 1:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA315 · BA754 | 6:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h30 | 6:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA315 · BA750+IR 95 1731 | 1731 | 6:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h31 | 4:36 PM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| BA315 · BA756 | 6:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h00 | 9:05 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA315 · BA744 | 6:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h45 | 4:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2006+KL1935+IR 95 1733 | 1733 · EC 47 | 47 | 6:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h15 | 5:30 PM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
| KL2006+KL1935 | 6:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h15 | 2:30 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2006+KL1935+IR 90 1831 | 1831 | 6:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h54 | 5:09 PM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| KL2006+KL1935+IR 95 1733 | 1733 | 6:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h21 | 5:36 PM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| AF1642+IR 90 1817 | 1817 | 6:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h39 | 10:09 AM Montreux station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1642+IR 95 1723 | 1723 | 6:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h06 | 12:36 PM Montreux station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1642+IR 95 1719 | 1719 | 6:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h06 | 10:36 AM Montreux station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1642 | 6:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 7:40 AM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1402 · KL1935+IR 95 1733 | 1733 · EC 47 | 47 | 6:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h35 | 5:30 PM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
| KL1402 · KL1935 | 6:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h35 | 2:30 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1402 · KL1937 | 6:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h40 | 4:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1402 · KL1935+IR 90 1831 | 1831 | 6:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h14 | 5:09 PM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1402 · KL1935+IR 95 1733 | 1733 | 6:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h41 | 5:36 PM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
 LG8012 · LG8367 | 7:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h00 | 6:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LG8012 · LG8361 | 7:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 22h05 | 5:40 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1404 · KL1935 | 7:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h50 | 2:30 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1404 · KL1935+IR 95 1733 | 1733 · EC 47 | 47 | 7:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h50 | 5:30 PM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
| KL1404 · KL1935+IR 90 1831 | 1831 | 7:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h29 | 5:09 PM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1404 · KL1937 | 7:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h55 | 4:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1404 · KL1935+IR 95 1733 | 1733 | 7:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h56 | 5:36 PM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
 QR42 · QR99 | 7:50 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 28h30 | 12:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1842 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 9:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1842+IR 90 1823 | 1823 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h09 | 1:09 PM Montreux station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1842+IR 95 1725 | 1725 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h36 | 1:36 PM Montreux station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1842+IR 95 1723 | 1723 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h36 | 12:36 PM Montreux station | 1 transfer | |
| KL1406 · KL1935+IR 95 1733 | 1733 | 8:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h21 | 5:36 PM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1406 · KL1935 | 8:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h15 | 2:30 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1406 · KL1935+IR 90 1831 | 1831 | 8:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h54 | 5:09 PM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1406 · KL1935+IR 95 1733 | 1733 · EC 47 | 47 | 8:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h15 | 5:30 PM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
| KL1406 · KL1937 | 8:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h20 | 4:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1442+IR 95 1731 | 1731 | 10:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h56 | 4:36 PM Montreux station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1442+IR 90 1831 | 1831 | 10:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h29 | 5:09 PM Montreux station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1442+IR 95 1733 | 1733 | 10:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h56 | 5:36 PM Montreux station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1442 | 10:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 11:50 AM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1408+ KL1939 | 12:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h45 | 8:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1142 | 1:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 2:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1142+IR 95 1733 | 1733 | 1:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h36 | 5:36 PM Montreux station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1142+IR 95 1733 | 1733 · EC 47 | 47 | 1:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h30 | 5:30 PM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| AF1142+IR 90 1831 | 1831 | 1:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h09 | 5:09 PM Montreux station | 1 transfer | |
| BA311 · BA756 | 1:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h00 | 9:05 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA311 · BA754 | 1:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h30 | 6:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1342 | 2:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 3:25 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL2016+KL1939 | 2:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h55 | 8:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR40 · QR99 | 2:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 21h55 | 12:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2022+KL1939 | 3:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h25 | 8:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1042 | 4:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 5:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1410+KL1939 | 4:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h35 | 8:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX645+LX2818 | 5:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h55 | 9:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1242 | 6:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 7:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U21342 | 7:15 PM Paris Orly Airport | 1h05 | 8:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Paris to Montreux?
The best time to book your flight from Paris to Montreux is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Paris to Montreux route.
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Why should you book Paris to Montreux flights with Omio?
Air France as well as easyJet or KLM Cityhopper offer flights services from Paris to Montreux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Montreux.
Why book with Omio vs Air France?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air France, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet or KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Montreux.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air France with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Montreux.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet or KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Montreux.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Montreux.
Airlines: Air France, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper from Paris to MontreuxFind the best flights between Paris to Montreux with Omio's travel partners Air France, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper from $35 (€28). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€81)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KLM Cityhopper frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: Paris to Montreux Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Montreux by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montreux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Paris to Montreux can start from as little as $49 (€39) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Paris to Montreux is $165 (€132) ; 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 plane from Paris to Montreux is 1h 5m to travel the 270 miles (435 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Paris to Montreux leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Paris to Montreux leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Paris to Montreux with Air France, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Paris to Montreux, you can count on Air France, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Montreux. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Paris and Montreux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Paris to Montreux generally leave from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Paris city centre and Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Montreux city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Paris to Montreux is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Montreux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Paris 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.
There is no time difference between Paris and Montreux.
The best events to attend in Montreux include:
- Montreux Jazz Festival, a world-renowned music festival held every July featuring top international artists across various genres
- Montreux Christmas Market, a charming holiday market in December offering local crafts, food, and festive entertainment
- Montreux Comedy Festival, an annual event in November celebrating humor with performances from comedians around the globe.
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 holidays to experience in Montreux include:
- Fête de l'Escalade, a vibrant celebration of Geneva's history with parades and festivities
- Easter, mild spring weather and beautiful lakeside views
- Swiss National Day, lively celebrations with fireworks and traditional Swiss culture.
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.
The best season to visit Montreux is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Montreux is during May-September.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Montreux among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Paris to Montreux
Paris
Montreux
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
A1, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like \Hermès\ and \Lacoste.\.
Parking
- Parking available in multiple lots, including short-term and long-term options, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Air France Lounge and Star Alliance Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal, items can be reported and claimed online.
Public transit options for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- RER B
- Bus 350
- Bus 351
- Roissybus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A106, Exit OrlyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, includes duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available at P0, P1, P2, P3, P4, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, includes Icare Lounge and Premium Traveller Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0.
Public transit options for Paris Orly Airport
- Bus: Orlybus, 183, 91.10
- Train: RER B, RER C
- Tram: T7
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