Brussels to Montreux train with TGV INOUI

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Montreux

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $172.

Distance: 326 miles (526 km)

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Flight
Bus

$187

Average price

$102

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$84

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Cheapest

7h 54m

Average total duration

7h 24m

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30m

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4h 16m

Average total duration

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1h 16m

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3h 0m

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12h 25m

Average total duration

11h 55m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Montreux

BelgiumBelgium
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Brussels to Montreux run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $172 (€139) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (526 km) distance in 7h 24m.

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
Flight from $52 (€43)
Distance
326 miles (526 km)
Average train duration
7h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$172 (€139)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 24m
First train
06:01
Last train
20:08
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
Flight from $52 (€43)

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Brussels to Montreux trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Montreux from $52 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$288 (€233)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Montreux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Montreux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $172 (€139), while the average price is around $187 (€152).
The train from Brussels to Montreux takes 7h 24m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Montreux leaves at 6:01 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Montreux is 326 miles (526 km).
The last train from Brussels to Montreux leaves at 8:08 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Montreux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Montreux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Montreux.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Montreux is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Thonon-les-Bains station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Montreux is by flight, with a cost of around $52 (€43).
Yes, the train journey from Brussels to Montreux is scenic, especially as it approaches Switzerland, offering picturesque views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Brussels to Montreux is not feasible due to a journey time of 7h 24m. The total distance is 326 miles (526 km), and there are 4 trains per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Montreux.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Montreux

Brussels
Montreux
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Montreux.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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