- Must visit
Queen Studio Experience
Free exhibition inside the Montreux Casino showcasing Queen’s recording history in Montreux, with memorabilia and recreated studio elements.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Legnano to Montreux
Showing times and prices for May 20
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Legnano to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Legnano to Montreux will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Legnano to Montreux without transferring at least once.
8:57 AM7h30Busto Arsizio4:27 PMMontreux$1011One-way1 transfer- 4:57 PM3h30Busto Arsizio8:27 PMMontreux$1011One-way1 transfer
- 6:57 PM3h53Busto Arsizio10:50 PMMontreux$1011One-way1 transfer
8:07 AM3h20Busto Arsizio11:27 AMMontreux$1061One-way1 transfer
- 8:07 AM3h20Busto Arsizio11:27 AMMontreux$1061One-way1 transfer
- 4:57 PM3h30Busto Arsizio8:27 PMMontreux$1011One-way1 transfer
- 6:57 PM3h53Busto Arsizio10:50 PMMontreux$1011One-way1 transfer
- 8:57 AM7h30Busto Arsizio4:27 PMMontreux$1011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Legnano to Montreux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Legnano to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $101, and a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$101 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Legnano to Montreux is a train with an average price of $101 (€81).
The fastest way to travel from Legnano to Montreux is by train with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Legnano and Montreux.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Legnano to Montreux among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (3h 12m by train vs 3h 36m by car). Tickets start at around $101 (€81) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Legnano to Montreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Legnano to Montreux trains for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:57 PM Busto Arsizio | 3h30 | 8:27 PM Montreux | 1 transfer | |
| 6:57 PM Busto Arsizio | 3h53 | 10:50 PM Montreux | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, May 20 | |||||
| 8:07 AM Busto Arsizio | 3h20 | 11:27 AM Montreux | 1 transfer | |
| 8:57 AM Busto Arsizio | 7h30 | 4:27 PM Montreux | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Legnano to Montreux
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Legnano to Montreux run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€81) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 04:31. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 4h 56m.
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 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€81) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 4:31 AM |
Last train 4:31 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Trenitalia, Regionale, Trenord from Legnano to Montreux trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Trenord trains will get you between Legnano and Montreux from $101 (€81). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€81)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€82)
Trenord frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Montreux
Things to do in Montreux
Discover the best of Montreux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreux trip today.
- Must visit
Chaplin's World
Popular museum and immersive experience dedicated to Charlie Chaplin at Manoir de Ban, combining film history, sets, and landscaped grounds.
- Recommended
Villa 'Le Lac' Le Corbusier
Small lakeside modernist house designed by Le Corbusier. Important for architecture lovers and a notable UNESCO-associated site near Montreux.
- Must visit
Montreux Lakeside Promenade
The signature waterfront walk lined with flowers, sculptures, and mountain views. Ideal for strolling between key sights and photo spots.
- Must visit
Rochers-de-Naye
Mountain viewpoint above Montreux with panoramic lake and Alpine vistas, reached by cogwheel railway and popular for dramatic photos.
- Recommended
Vieille-Ville de Montreux
The old town above the lake offers narrow streets, historic houses, and scenic viewpoints away from the busier waterfront.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitie-Moitie
A classic Vaud and Fribourg-style cheese fondue made with Gruyere and Vacherin, served bubbling hot with bread. It is a signature Swiss alpine dish widely enjoyed around Montreux.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This iconic dish from nearby Valais is a staple across the Lake Geneva region and very popular in Montreux.
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
A traditional dish from Canton Vaud made with slow-cooked leeks and potatoes, usually served with saucisson vaudois sausage. It is one of the most emblematic regional comfort foods.
Le Pont De Brent
Refined Michelin-starred dining near Montreux, known for elegant seasonal cuisine and polished service in a tranquil setting.
Restaurant Le Museum
Well-known traditional Swiss restaurant in Montreux, popular for fondue, raclette, and other regional specialties in a warm, classic atmosphere.
La Rouvenaz
Established Italian and seafood brasserie near the lake, appreciated for reliable food, lively ambiance, and central Montreux location.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and restaurants. Supermarkets and lunch deals help reduce daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-55 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Small tips for taxis are optional.
Fairtiq
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 9.00
To the city center
Montreux Railway Station, Montreux -> Place Du Marché, Montreux
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Tickets on local buses are part of the Mobilis Vaud fare network, so buy the correct zones before boarding.
- Card payment availability varies by operator and machine, so use the Fairtiq app or buy tickets at station machines when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Legnano to Montreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Legnano 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 Legnano to Montreux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $101 (€81), while the average price is around $101 (€81).
The train from Legnano to Montreux runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance by train from Legnano to Montreux is 111 miles (180 km).
The first train from Legnano to Montreux leaves at 4:31 AM.
The last train from Legnano to Montreux leaves at 4:31 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Legnano to Montreux.
There is no direct train service currently available from Legnano to Montreux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Legnano to Montreux.
The train station in Legnano that goes to Montreux is Legnano station, which connects to Montreux, gare.
The cheapest way to get from Legnano to Montreux is by train, with a cost of around $101 (€81).
Yes, the train journey from Legnano to Montreux is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian and Swiss countryside, including stunning landscapes of Lake Geneva and the surrounding Alps.
A day trip from Legnano to Montreux is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 56m. The frequency of travel options is 1 per day for trains, over a distance of 111 miles (180 km).
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 Legnano to Montreux.
Since both Legnano 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 Legnano 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 Legnano to Montreux
Legnano
Montreux
The major train station for departures in Legnano is Legnano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Legnano for your trip from Legnano to Montreux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Via Gaeta.
Dining
- Rolling Stones
- Osteria del Buonumore
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel City Legnano
- Welcome Hotel Legnano
- Hotel 2C
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Legnano
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional and suburban train services
The major train station for arrivals in Montreux is Montreux, Gare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montreux, Gare for your journey to Montreux from Legnano.
Montreux, Gare
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
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