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Chillon Castle Museum
Immersive museum inside Chillon Castle exploring the fort’s history, archaeology, and life on Lake Geneva in a spectacular setting.
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$47
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$85
Fastest journey on Oct 23
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
2 h 21 m
Trains on Oct 23
29
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Montreux will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
It's difficult to get from Interlaken to Montreux without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 61 956 | 956 · IR 15 2506 | 2506 · R 7 24710 | 24710 · IR 95 1709 | 1709
IC 61 956 | 956 · IR 15 2506 | 2506 · RE 33 18459 | 18459
IC 61 10960 | 10960 · IR 15 2510 | 2510 · R 7 24718 | 24718 · IR 95 1713 | 1713
RE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 606 | 606 · IC 1 704 | 704 · IR 90 1809 | 1809
ICE 74 | 74 · IC 1 706 | 706 · IR 90 1811 | 1811
RE 9 30311 | 30311 · IC 6 10061 | 10061 · IR 90 1812 | 1812
IC 61 10374 | 10374 · IC 8 10802 | 10802 · IR 95 1708 | 1708
IC 61 10960 | 10960 · IC 8 804 | 804 · IR 95 1710 | 1710
EV EV1 590011 | 590011 · RE 9 30311 | 30311 · IC 6 10061 | 10061 · IR 90 1812 | 1812
EV EV1 590019 | 590019 · RE 9 30215 | 30215 · ICE 271 | 271 · IR 90 1816 | 1816Trains from Interlaken to Montreux run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Montreux trains for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EV EV1 590049 | 590049 · IC 61 30100 | 30100 · IR 15 2530 | 2530 · R 7 24766 | 24766 | 4:51 PM Interlaken Ost | 2h45 | 7:36 PM Montreux station | 4 transfers | |
EV EV1 590049 | 590049 · IC 61 30100 | 30100 · IC 8 824 | 824 · IR 95 1730 | 1730 | 4:51 PM Interlaken Ost | 2h31 | 7:22 PM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
EV EV1 590051 | 590051 · RE 9 30231 | 30231 · EC 64 | 64 · IC 1 728 | 728 | 5:21 PM Interlaken Ost | 2h48 | 8:09 PM Montreux station | 4 transfers | |
EV EV1 590051 | 590051 · RE 9 30231 | 30231 · IC 6 629 | 629 · IR 90 1832 | 1832 | 5:21 PM Interlaken Ost | 2h27 | 7:48 PM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, October 23 | |||||
EV EV1 590001 | 590001 · IC 61 956 | 956 · IR 15 2506 | 2506 · RE 33 18459 | 18459 | 4:47 AM Interlaken | 3h04 | 7:51 AM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
EV EV1 590001 | 590001 · IC 61 956 | 956 · IR 15 2506 | 2506 · R 7 24710 | 24710 | 4:47 AM Interlaken | 2h49 | 7:36 AM Montreux station | 4 transfers | |
IC 61 956 | 956 · IR 15 2506 | 2506 · RE 33 18459 | 18459 | 5:01 AM Interlaken West | 2h50 | 7:51 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
IC 61 956 | 956 · IR 15 2506 | 2506 · R 7 24710 | 24710 · IR 95 1709 | 1709 | 5:01 AM Interlaken West | 2h35 | 7:36 AM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
EV EV1 590003 | 590003 · RE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 606 | 606 · IC 1 704 | 704 | 5:19 AM Interlaken | 2h50 | 8:09 AM Montreux station | 4 transfers | |
RE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 606 | 606 · IC 1 704 | 704 · IR 90 1809 | 1809 | 5:34 AM Interlaken West | 2h35 | 8:09 AM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
RE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 8 10802 | 10802 · IR 95 1708 | 1708 | 5:34 AM Interlaken West | 2h48 | 8:22 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
EV EV1 590005 | 590005 · IC 61 10374 | 10374 · IC 8 10802 | 10802 · IR 95 1708 | 1708 | 5:54 AM Interlaken | 2h28 | 8:22 AM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
IC 61 10374 | 10374 · IC 8 10802 | 10802 · IR 95 1708 | 1708 | 6:04 AM Interlaken West | 2h18 | 8:22 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
EV EV1 590007 | 590007 · ICE 74 | 74 · IC 1 706 | 706 · IR 90 1811 | 1811 | 6:21 AM Interlaken | 2h48 | 9:09 AM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 74 | 74 · IC 1 706 | 706 · IR 90 1811 | 1811 | 6:34 AM Interlaken West | 2h35 | 9:09 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
EV EV1 590009 | 590009 · IC 61 10960 | 10960 · IR 15 2510 | 2510 · R 7 24718 | 24718 | 6:51 AM Interlaken | 2h45 | 9:36 AM Montreux station | 4 transfers | |
EV EV1 590009 | 590009 · IC 61 10960 | 10960 · IC 8 804 | 804 · IR 95 1710 | 1710 | 6:51 AM Interlaken | 2h31 | 9:22 AM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
IC 61 10960 | 10960 · IR 15 2510 | 2510 · R 7 24718 | 24718 · IR 95 1713 | 1713 | 7:04 AM Interlaken West | 2h32 | 9:36 AM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
IC 61 10960 | 10960 · IC 8 804 | 804 · IR 95 1710 | 1710 | 7:04 AM Interlaken West | 2h18 | 9:22 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
EV EV1 590011 | 590011 · RE 9 30311 | 30311 · IC 6 10061 | 10061 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 | 7:21 AM Interlaken | 2h27 | 9:48 AM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
RE 9 30311 | 30311 · IC 6 10061 | 10061 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 | 7:33 AM Interlaken West | 2h15 | 9:48 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
EV EV1 590013 | 590013 · ICE 372 | 372 · IC 8 10806 | 10806 · IR 95 1712 | 1712 | 7:51 AM Interlaken | 2h31 | 10:22 AM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
EV EV1 590015 | 590015 · IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 33 18413 | 18413 | 8:21 AM Interlaken Ost | 3h00 | 11:21 AM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
EV EV1 590015 | 590015 · IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IR 90 1815 | 1815 | 8:21 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h48 | 11:09 AM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
EV EV1 590017 | 590017 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808 · IR 95 1714 | 1714 | 8:51 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h30 | 11:21 AM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
EV EV1 590017 | 590017 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IR 15 2514 | 2514 · R 7 24726 | 24726 | 8:51 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h45 | 11:36 AM Montreux station | 4 transfers | |
EV EV1 590019 | 590019 · RE 9 30215 | 30215 · ICE 271 | 271 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 9:21 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h27 | 11:48 AM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
EV EV1 590021 | 590021 · IC 61 10966 | 10966 · IC 8 10810 | 10810 · IR 95 1716 | 1716 | 9:51 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h31 | 12:22 PM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
EV EV1 590023 | 590023 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 714 | 714 · IR 90 1819 | 1819 | 10:21 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h48 | 1:09 PM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
EV EV1 590025 | 590025 · IC 61 10106 | 10106 · IR 15 2518 | 2518 · R 7 24736 | 24736 | 10:51 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h45 | 1:36 PM Montreux station | 4 transfers | |
EV EV1 590025 | 590025 · IC 61 10106 | 10106 · IC 8 812 | 812 · IR 95 1718 | 1718 | 10:51 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h31 | 1:22 PM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
EV EV1 590027 | 590027 · RE 9 30219 | 30219 · IC 6 617 | 617 · IR 90 1820 | 1820 | 11:21 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h27 | 1:48 PM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
EV EV1 590027 | 590027 · RE 9 30219 | 30219 · ICE 278 | 278 · IC 1 716 | 716 | 11:21 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h48 | 2:09 PM Montreux station | 4 transfers | |
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Immersive museum inside Chillon Castle exploring the fort’s history, archaeology, and life on Lake Geneva in a spectacular setting.
Exhibition space preserving Queen’s original Mountain Studios, with memorabilia and recording history linked to the band’s Montreux years.
Contemporary art museum in nearby Vevey, known for major photography and visual art exhibitions in a striking lakeside setting.
Flower-lined lakeside promenade stretching through Montreux. Ideal for walking, public art, mountain views, and easy access to major sights.
Terraced vineyard landscape between Montreux and Lausanne, UNESCO-listed for scenery, wine culture, and panoramic walking routes.
Popular panoramic summit reached by cog railway from Montreux. It offers hiking, alpine meadows, and one of the best regional lookouts.
Classic Vaud and Alpine dish of melted cheese with bread, often made with Gruyère and Vacherin. It is a social staple in French-speaking Switzerland.
Thin potatoes baked with cream, garlic, and cheese from nearby canton Vaud. It is a comforting regional side or main dish in the Montreux area.
Lake Geneva perch fillets, usually lightly pan-fried and served with fries. It is one of the best-known local fish dishes around Montreux and Vevey.
Refined lakeside fine dining at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic traditional brasserie in central Montreux, known for Swiss classics, local wines, and a lively Belle Époque atmosphere.
Elegant yet relaxed dining inside Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, with brasserie dishes, cocktails, and a strong terrace setting by the lake.
Montreux is costly even by European standards; hotels, dining, and local transport are usually pricier than in nearby French or Italian lake cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Most Interlaken to Montreux trains use the Interlaken Ost to Montreux station pair, with some services arriving at Les Avants. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Montreux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
Montreux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Zurcher, La Rouvenaz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montreux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montreux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montreux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montreux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreux: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, Eurotel Montreux, Hotel Eden Palace au Lac.
Les Avants is 3 km from Montreux city centre. Public transport options include:
Les Avants has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and WC.
Available at Les Avants: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Avants.
Chernex is 1 km from Montreux city centre. Public transport options include:
Chernex has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Chernex.
Available at Chernex: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chernex.
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