Montreux to Baden-Baden train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Baden-Baden

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$150

Average price

$150

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreux to Baden-Baden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Montreux to Baden-Baden will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Montreux for Baden-Baden on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 277 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:08 AM4h30
    Montreux
    10:38 AMBaden-Baden
    $1501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Montreux to Baden-Baden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreux to Baden-Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $49.

Distance: 172 miles (277 km)

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Driving

$113

Average price

$57

Average price

Cheapest

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 55m

Average total duration

10h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Montreux to Baden-Baden is a bus with an average price of $57 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Montreux to Baden-Baden:

A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montreux to Baden-Baden costing on average $113 (€93).

The fastest way to travel from Montreux to Baden-Baden is by train with an average journey time of 4h 30m.

Other travel options to Baden-Baden take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montreux and Baden-Baden including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $113 (€93) compared to roughly $77 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-35.70 (€-29.21). The journey takes 4h 30m versus 3h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Montreux to Baden-Baden train times

The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Baden-Baden trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:49 AM Montreux
4h49
10:38 AM Baden-Baden3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:08 AM Montreux
4h30
12:38 PM Baden-Baden3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:08 AM Montreux
4h30
2:38 PM Baden-Baden3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:08 PM Montreux
4h30
4:38 PM Baden-Baden3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)2:08 PM Montreux
4h30
6:38 PM Baden-Baden3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4:08 PM Montreux
4h30
8:38 PM Baden-Baden3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:08 PM Montreux
4h46
11:54 PM Baden-Baden3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:08 PM Montreux
8h05
6:13 AM Baden-Baden3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Montreux to Baden-Baden

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Montreux to Baden-Baden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 4h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€36)
Distance
172 miles (277 km)
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 30m
First train
12:33 AM
Last train
6:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€36)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Montreux to Baden-Baden trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Montreux and Baden-Baden from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€142)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
8 a day

Complete guide to Baden-Baden

Things to do in Baden-Baden

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

  • Must visit

Museum Frieder Burda

Major modern and contemporary art museum designed by Richard Meier, known for high-profile temporary exhibitions and a strong collection of 20th-century art.

  • Recommended

Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden

Respected contemporary art institution beside the Lichtentaler Allee, presenting rotating exhibitions by international and German artists.

  • Recommended

Fabergé Museum

Specialist museum with one of the world’s notable collections of Fabergé works, including jewelry, decorative objects, and imperial-era pieces.

Euro

Prices are above average for Germany, especially hotels and spa dining. Cafes and casual meals are manageable, but upscale restaurants and resort services cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a quick meal or bakery lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but small tips are customary. Round up in cafes and taxis, and leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Montreux to Baden-Baden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux to Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Montreux to Baden-Baden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $113 (€93).
The train from Montreux to Baden-Baden takes 4h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Montreux to Baden-Baden leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Montreux to Baden-Baden is 172 miles (277 km).
The last train from Montreux to Baden-Baden leaves at 6:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Montreux to Baden-Baden.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montreux to Baden-Baden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montreux to Baden-Baden.
The train station in Montreux that goes to Baden-Baden is Montreux station, which connects to Baden-Baden station.
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Baden-Baden is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
Yes, the train journey from Montreux to Baden-Baden is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss and German countryside, including lakes, mountains, and historic towns.
A day trip from Montreux to Baden-Baden is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 30m each way. However, there are 6 train journeys per day. The distance is 172 miles (277 km).
To fully enjoy the spa culture, explore the Black Forest, and visit attractions like the Casino Baden-Baden, two to three days are typically sufficient in Baden-Baden.
Yes, you can take the train from Montreux to Baden-Baden.
Since both Montreux and Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Basel, Heidelberg.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Baden-Baden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations, markets, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or public transportation. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant against street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Overall, Baden-Baden is considered safe, but staying aware of surroundings helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 Montreux to Baden-Baden

Montreux
Baden-Baden
The major train station for departures in Montreux is Montreux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montreux for your trip from Montreux to Baden-Baden.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Avenue des Alpes
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zurcher
  • La Rouvenaz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fairmont Le Montreux Palace
  • Eurotel Montreux
  • Hotel Eden Palace au Lac
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 122 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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