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  • SBBRE 33 18459 | 18459 · IR 15 2511 | 2511 · S 50 14010 | 14010
    6:39 AM2h18
    Geneva station
    8:57 AMGruyères station
    $341One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 90 1809 | 1809 · S 41 24521 | 24521 · RE 2 3810 | 3810 · B 263 26306 | 26306
    6:53 AM2h40
    Geneva station
    9:33 AMGruyères
    $391One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBRE 33 18461 | 18461 · IR 15 2513 | 2513 · S 50 14012 | 14012
    7:39 AM2h18
    Geneva station
    9:57 AMGruyères station
    $411One-way
    2 transfers

Best day trips from Gruyères by train

The most popular day trips by train from Gruyères are Montreux, Lausanne, Fribourg, Bern, and Vevey. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Gruyères on Omio.

A view of Montreux

Day trip from Gruyères to Montreux by train

Why visit Montreux for the day?

Montreux is a refined lakeside town on Lake Geneva, known for the Montreux Jazz Festival and Belle Époque charm. Between vineyards and Alpine slopes, it feels relaxed yet polished, with a long promenade and views across the water.

How to get from Gruyères to Montreux by train?

The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 1h 18m.

A view of Lausanne

Day trip from Gruyères to Lausanne by train

Why visit Lausanne for the day?

Lausanne is a French-speaking Swiss city on Lake Geneva known for its cathedral, Olympic heritage, and steep old town. Its university life, vineyard surroundings, and views across the water give it an energetic yet elegant character.

How to get from Gruyères to Lausanne by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 1h 22m.

A view of Fribourg

Day trip from Gruyères to Fribourg by train

Why visit Fribourg for the day?

Fribourg is known for its well-preserved medieval old town and its bilingual French-German character. Set above the Sarine River, it combines Gothic architecture with a lively student atmosphere.

How to get from Gruyères to Fribourg by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 53m.

A view of Bern

Day trip from Gruyères to Bern by train

Why visit Bern for the day?

Bern is Switzerland’s federal city, known for its UNESCO-listed Old Town, arcaded streets, and the Aare curving around its center. It feels measured and local, where medieval landmarks and everyday civic life sit closely together.

How to get from Gruyères to Bern by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 23m.

A view of Vevey

Day trip from Gruyères to Vevey by train

Why visit Vevey for the day?

Vevey is a lakeside town on Lake Geneva known for vineyard scenery, food heritage, and Charlie Chaplin. Its palm-lined promenade, compact center, and views across the water give it a calm, cultured feel.

How to get from Gruyères to Vevey by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:34.

About trains to Gruyères

Secure the most affordable train tickets to Gruyères through our intuitive platform, guaranteeing you unparalleled offers on trains to Gruyères. You will be able to enjoy the medieval charm of the town, visit the Gruyères Castle, taste the famous Swiss cheese, and admire the art collections at the HR Giger Museum. The average temperature in Gruyères is 14°C (57°F), and the best time of the year to visit is from June to September when the weather is mild and sunny. Travelers enjoy exploring the narrow cobbled streets of the town, hiking in the scenic mountains, and attending the annual International Gruyères Music Festival. The main arrival place in Gruyères is the Gruyères train station, which is well-located within walking distance of the town center. For those looking for cheap train tickets to Gruyères, it is advisable to book in advance or consider traveling during off-peak hours. A trip to Gruyères is a memorable experience that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

How to get cheap trains to Gruyères

If you are looking to buy cheap train tickets to Gruyères, there are several options available to you. One way to save money is to look out for discounts. Rail companies often offer special promotions and discounts for specific routes, so keep an eye out for these deals. Another way to save money is to book your tickets in advance. This will help you to get the best price and secure your seat on the train. Additionally, you can avoid peak times for trains, such as during rush hour or on weekends when prices tend to be higher. Traveling during the week is another great way to save money, as prices are usually lower than on weekends. Cheap train tickets to Gruyères not only save you money, but they also provide an opportunity to explore this charming Swiss village. Gruyères is home to a medieval castle, a cheese factory, and stunning views of the Swiss Alps. By spending less on transportation, you can enjoy more of what this town has to offer.

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to Gruyères trainsTravel to Gruyères on SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

SBB

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SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest SBB Price
$34 (€28)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$72 (€58)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Gruyères

Things to do in Gruyères

Discover the best of Gruyères — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gruyères trip today.

  • Must visit

Château de Gruyères Museum

Museum inside the castle presenting regional history, noble collections, and period interiors in a landmark setting.

  • Must visit

H.R. Giger Museum

Surreal art museum dedicated to H.R. Giger, creator of Alien designs, with iconic works and a distinctive atmosphere.

  • Must visit

La Maison du Gruyère

Interactive museum on the making of Gruyère AOP cheese, with exhibits on dairy traditions and regional life.

Swiss franc (CHF)

Gruyères is pricey even by regional standards, with higher tourist-area hotel, dining, and café costs; local rail and bus fares are efficient but not cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are commonly rounded up; cafés can be rounded to the nearest franc.

station information and services

Train stations in Gruyères

Check where to Gruyères trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Gruyeres from Gruyères city centre

Bus260 · 3m · $2 · every ~4 min

Gruyeres train station facilities and services

Gruyeres has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gruyeres.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gruyeres.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gruyeres: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gruyeres: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gruyeres: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de Gruyères, Hostellerie Saint-Georges, La Fleur de Lys.

Moleson-sur-Gruyeres TMPF/TPFM
City-centre transport

Getting to Moleson-sur-Gruyeres TMPF/TPFM from Gruyères city centre

Bus263 · 11m · $2 · every ~2 min
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City-centre transport

Getting to Gruyeres, gare from Gruyères city centre

Bus260 · 3m · $2 · every ~4 min

Gruyeres, gare train station facilities and services

Gruyeres, gare has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gruyeres, gare.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Gruyeres, gare.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gruyeres, gare: WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gruyeres, gare.

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