Amsterdam to Montreux train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Montreux

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$135

Average price

$198

Fastest journey

9 h 20 m

Average duration

10 h 37 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

677 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Montreux will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Amsterdam for Montreux on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 677 km distance in an average of 10 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 11 h 42 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:01AM10h49
Amsterdam
06:50PMMontreux
$1351One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:30AM9h20
Amsterdam
03:50PMMontreux
$1711One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
07:38AM11h42
Amsterdam
07:20PMMontreux
$2861One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Amsterdam to Montreux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €80.

Distance: 420 miles (677 km)

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€156

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€146

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€68

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Cheapest

11h 37m

Average total duration

11h 7m

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30m

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4h 27m

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1h 27m

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3h 0m

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20h 5m

Average total duration

19h 35m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Montreux train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Montreux trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:52 AM
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deutsche_bahn6:30 AM Amsterdam
9h20
3:50 PM Montreux0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:01 AM Amsterdam
10h49
6:50 PM Montreux0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn12:01 PM Amsterdam
11h03
11:04 PM Montreux0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Montreux

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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 $40 (€32)
Distance
420 miles (677 km)
Average train duration
11h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€80)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 20m
First train
04:58
Last train
17:17

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Amsterdam to Montreux start from as low as $98 (€80) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $191 (€156) depending on the train type and class.
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 $40 (€32)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Montreux trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Montreux from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$355 (€290)
Eurostar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Montreux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Montreux by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montreux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days is ideal to explore Montreux, allowing time to enjoy the scenic lakeside, visit the Chillon Castle, and experience the local culture and music scene.
In Montreux, you can enjoy the Montreux Jazz Festival, a renowned annual music event with international artists and diverse genres. Take a scenic boat cruise on Lake Geneva for breathtaking views of mountains and charming towns. Explore the Montreux Christmas Market for festive stalls and local crafts. Visit the Queen Studio Experience, an interactive museum about the band Queen. Walk along the Montreux Lakeside Promenade for beautiful scenery and public art. Don't miss Chillon Castle, a medieval fortress with historical exhibits, or Rochers-de-Naye for panoramic views. Admire the Freddie Mercury Statue, explore the Lavaux Vineyards, and visit the historic Montreux Palace.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Montreux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€80), while the average price is around $191 (€156).
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Montreux.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Montreux is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Montreux is 420 miles (677 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Montreux leaves at 4:58 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Montreux leaves at 5:17 PM.
The train from Amsterdam to Montreux takes 9h 20m and runs 2 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Montreux.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Montreux is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Montreux station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Montreux.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Montreux is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 20m, covering a distance of 420 miles (677 km). Trains operate 2 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Amsterdam to Montreux is scenic, offering views of the Dutch countryside, the rolling hills of Germany, and the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, including the stunning Lake Geneva as you approach Montreux.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Montreux

Amsterdam
Montreux
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Montreux.
Amsterdam CentraalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
Dining
  • De Broodzaak
  • Kyoto Sushi & Grill
  • Starbucks
  • The Doner Company
  • Wagamama
  • Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
  • Smullers
  • Burger King
  • Grand Café First Class
  • Burgerij
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
  • Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amsterdam ZuidWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Parnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant As
  • Gustavino
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Amsterdam Zuid
  • citizenM Amsterdam South
  • Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 25
  • Bus: Several lines available

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