- Must visit
Museum Frieder Burda
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with changing international exhibitions in a striking neoclassical building on Lichtentaler Allee.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Baden-Baden
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€40
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 €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Montreux for Baden-Baden on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 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 Wed, Aug 05 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.
6:08 AM4h30Montreux10:38 AMBaden-Baden€401One-way0 transfers
- 6:08 AM4h30Montreux10:38 AMBaden-Baden€401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Montreux to Baden-Baden
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €36. 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 €36, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€93 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 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 €47.
This is compared to other travel options from Montreux to Baden-Baden:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montreux to Baden-Baden costing on average €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 €93 compared to roughly €63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-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 tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:08 AM Montreux | 4h30 | 10:38 AM Baden-Baden | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Montreux to Baden-Baden
Switzerland
Germany
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 €40 but you can travel from only €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 €36
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €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 €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 €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
€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.
- Recommended
Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden
Municipal museum in a grand villa, presenting art, design, and cultural history through rotating exhibitions near the city’s museum quarter.
- Recommended
Roman Bath Ruins Museum
Museum on Roman bathing culture and archaeology, preserving extensive ancient ruins that explain Baden-Baden’s origins as a spa town.
- Must visit
Lichtentaler Allee
Elegant riverside park and promenade lined with trees, bridges, villas, and museums. It is Baden-Baden’s signature walking route.
- Must visit
Altstadt Baden-Baden
Historic old town quarter with lanes, shops, churches, and squares. Ideal for strolling among Baden-Baden’s classic architecture and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Merkur Summit
Popular hilltop viewpoint reached by paths and roads, offering wide panoramas over Baden-Baden and the surrounding Black Forest foothills.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Thin egg noodles from Swabian-Baden cooking, often served with cheese or gravy. A comforting regional staple found across Baden-Württemberg.
- Vegetarian
Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte
A hearty Black Forest-style cake from the region, layered with chocolate sponge, cherries, cream, and kirsch. It is Baden’s most famous dessert.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Baden Riesling
A classic Baden white wine made from Riesling grapes. The sunny slopes around Baden produce elegant, fresh wines central to local food culture.
Restaurant Wintergarten
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Brenners Park-Hotel, known for refined French cuisine, polished service, and a formal luxury atmosphere.
Le Bistro
Well-known restaurant and wine tavern with Baden and Alsatian influence. Popular for tarte flambée, regional wines, and a warm, lively atmosphere.
Löwenbräu
Traditional Baden restaurant serving regional classics in a cozy historic setting. A reliable choice for local dishes and relaxed service.
Euro (€)
Baden-Baden is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel and spa costs; dining is moderate to high, while local transit is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Tip taxi drivers by rounding up. In cafes, round up for table service.
KVV.regiomove
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Baden-Baden station -> Leopoldsplatz, Baden-Baden
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 28 min
- Buy KVV tickets in the KVV.regiomove app or from ticket machines before boarding; onboard purchase options can be limited.
- Contactless and card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on every bus; the app is the safest cashless option.
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.
Train ticket prices from Montreux to Baden-Baden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €40, while the average price is around €93.
The train from Montreux to Baden-Baden takes 4h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Montreux to Baden-Baden is 172 miles (277 km).
The first train from Montreux to Baden-Baden leaves at 12:33 AM.
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 €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
Most Montreux to Baden-Baden trains use the Montreux to Baden-Baden station pair. Use this guide to compare Montreux and Baden-Baden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Montreux
Arrival train stations in Baden-Baden
Which Montreux station do trains to Baden-Baden leave from?
Trains from Montreux to Baden-Baden leave from Montreux. The station is from Montreux city centre at Avenue des Alpes 45, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland.
MontreuxAvenue des Alpes 45, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland+41 21 989 81 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Montreux from Montreux city centre
Bus204, 205, 206 · 1m · €2 · every ~20 min
290, 291 · 1m · €2
Montreux train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zurcher, La Rouvenaz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montreux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montreux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montreux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montreux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreux: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, Eurotel Montreux, Hotel Eden Palace au Lac.
Which Baden-Baden station do trains from Montreux arrive at?
Trains from Montreux to Baden-Baden arrive at Baden-Baden. Baden-Baden is 3 miles (5 km) from Baden-Baden city centre.
Baden-BadenBaden-Baden, Ooser-Bahnhofstr. 4, 76532 Baden-Baden
City-centre transport
Getting to Baden-Baden from Baden-Baden city centre
Baden-Baden is 4 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus201, 205, 213, 218, 216, 201E, 201/205 · 16m · €40 · every ~22 min
Baden-Baden train station facilities and services
Baden-Baden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Looping, Bäckerei Armbruster, Coffee Fellows, Imbiss-Stich
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baden-Baden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Baden-Baden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Neuer Karlshof.
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