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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Montreux
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Montreux will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 2 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Montreux on Thu, Apr 16, 2 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 trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .
On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.
7:04 AM3h47Freiburg im Breisgau10:51 AMMontreux$521One-way0 transfers- 8:15 AM4h06Freiburg im Breisgau12:21 PMMontreux$1061One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 AM3h47Freiburg im Breisgau10:51 AMMontreux$521One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM4h06Freiburg im Breisgau12:21 PMMontreux$1061One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Freiburg im Breisgau to Montreux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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$66 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Montreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Montreux trains for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:04 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 3h47 | 10:51 AM Montreux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Montreux
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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Montreux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€41) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€41) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Freiburg im Breisgau to Montreux trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Montreux from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Montreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Montreux
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Avenue des Alpes.
- Restaurant Zurcher
- La Rouvenaz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Fairmont Le Montreux Palace
- Eurotel Montreux
- Hotel Eden Palace au Lac
- Located in the main hall
- 122 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: CGN services on Lake Geneva
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