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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Montreux
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
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 $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Interlaken for Montreux on Sun, Apr 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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 AM2h31Interlaken9:35 AMMontreux$551One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 AM2h31Interlaken9:35 AMMontreux$551One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Interlaken to Montreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Montreux trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:04 AM Interlaken | 2h18 | 9:22 AM Montreux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:04 AM Interlaken | 2h32 | 10:36 AM Montreux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Interlaken to Montreux trains with Omio?
Rhatische Bahn as well as SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG and more offer trains services from Interlaken to Montreux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Interlaken to Montreux.
Why book with Omio vs Rhatische Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rhatische Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or BLS AG to find the best option for your trip from Interlaken to Montreux.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Interlaken to Montreux?
The best time to book your train from Interlaken to Montreux is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Interlaken to Montreux route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Interlaken to Montreux per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Interlaken to Montreux.
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Overview: Train from Interlaken to Montreux
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Interlaken to Montreux run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) 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 2h 18m.
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
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Interlaken to Montreux trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Interlaken and Montreux from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€58)
Rhatische Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
SBB
About
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 Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
SBB frequency
1 a day
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 Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€84)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
BLS AG frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Montreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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.
Train ticket prices from Interlaken to Montreux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $60 (€48).
The train from Interlaken to Montreux takes 2h 18m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Interlaken to Montreux leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Interlaken to Montreux is 48 miles (78 km).
The last train from Interlaken to Montreux leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Interlaken to Montreux.
Yes, there is a direct train from Interlaken to Montreux. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Rhatische Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Interlaken to Montreux.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Montreux is Matten b. I.,Hertigässli, which connects to Montreux station.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Montreux is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
Yes, the train journey from Interlaken to Montreux is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and beautiful lakes.
A day trip from Interlaken to Montreux is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 18m. The distance is 48 miles (78 km), and trains run 24 times 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 Interlaken to Montreux.
Since both Interlaken and Montreux are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Montreux include Geneva, Lausanne, Gstaad, Gruyères, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Interlaken to Montreux among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Montreux, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Montreux Jazz Festival. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and stay vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions against overcharging or misleading offers in tourist-heavy zones are recommended. Overall, Montreux is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Interlaken to Montreux
Interlaken
Montreux
The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Interlaken West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken West for your trip from Interlaken to Montreux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Interlaken West
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Thunersee line
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
- Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
Public transit options for Interlaken Ost
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
- Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
Matten b. I.,Hertigässli
information
The major train station for arrivals in Montreux is Montreux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montreux for your journey to Montreux from Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Avenue des Alpes.
Dining
- Restaurant Zurcher
- La Rouvenaz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Fairmont Le Montreux Palace
- Eurotel Montreux
- Hotel Eden Palace au Lac
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 122 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transit options for Montreux
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: CGN services on Lake Geneva
Glion-Alpes
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Montreux-Les Planches
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
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