Montreux to Geneva train with SBB

Thu, Aug 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Trains per day

65

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montreux to Geneva will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 65 trains that leave Montreux for Geneva on Thu, Aug 06, 47 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.

  • SBBRE 33 18436 | 18436
    8:38 PM1h13
    Montreux station
    9:51 PMGeneva station
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBRE 33 18434 | 18434
    7:38 PM1h13
    Montreux station
    8:51 PMGeneva station
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBRE 33 18480 | 18480
    8:08 PM1h13
    Montreux station
    9:21 PMGeneva station
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBRE 33 18482 | 18482
    9:08 PM1h18
    Montreux station
    10:26 PMGeneva station
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR 1804 | 1804
    5:49 AM1h06
    Montreux station
    6:55 AMGeneva station
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montreux to Geneva

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Trains from Montreux to Geneva run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 6m.

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
39 miles (64 km)
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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

Live departures

Montreux to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBR 1 24190 | 24190 · RE 33 18402 | 1840212:27 AM Montreux station
4h11
4:38 AM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBIR 95 1702 | 1702 · RE 33 18406 | 184065:23 AM Montreux station
1h28
6:51 AM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBIR 1804 | 18045:49 AM Montreux station
1h06
6:55 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1704 | 1704 · IC 1 702 | 7026:23 AM Montreux station
1h15
7:38 AM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBRE 33 18408 | 184086:38 AM Montreux station
1h13
7:51 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 90 1806 | 18066:49 AM Montreux station
1h06
7:55 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18454 | 184547:08 AM Montreux station
1h13
8:21 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1706 | 17067:23 AM Montreux station
1h12
8:35 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18410 | 184107:38 AM Montreux station
1h13
8:51 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 90 1808 | 18087:49 AM Montreux station
1h06
8:55 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18456 | 184568:08 AM Montreux station
1h13
9:21 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1708 | 1708 · IC 1 706 | 7068:23 AM Montreux station
1h15
9:38 AM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBRE 33 18412 | 184128:38 AM Montreux station
1h13
9:51 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 90 1810 | 18108:49 AM Montreux station
1h06
9:55 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18458 | 184589:08 AM Montreux station
1h13
10:21 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1710 | 1710 · IC 1 708 | 7089:23 AM Montreux station
1h15
10:38 AM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBRE 33 18414 | 184149:38 AM Montreux station
1h13
10:51 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 90 1812 | 18129:49 AM Montreux station
1h06
10:55 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18460 | 1846010:08 AM Montreux station
1h13
11:21 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1712 | 1712 · IC 1 710 | 71010:23 AM Montreux station
1h15
11:38 AM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBRE 33 18416 | 1841610:38 AM Montreux station
1h13
11:51 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 90 1814 | 181410:49 AM Montreux station
1h06
11:55 AM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18462 | 1846211:07 AM Montreux station
1h14
12:21 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1714 | 1714 · IC 1 712 | 71211:23 AM Montreux station
1h15
12:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBEC 40 | 40 · IC 1 712 | 71211:28 AM Montreux station
1h10
12:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBRE 33 18418 | 1841811:38 AM Montreux station
1h13
12:51 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 90 1816 | 181611:49 AM Montreux station
1h06
12:55 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18464 | 1846412:08 PM Montreux station
1h13
1:21 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1716 | 1716 · IC 1 714 | 71412:23 PM Montreux station
1h15
1:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBRE 33 18420 | 1842012:38 PM Montreux station
1h13
1:51 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 90 1818 | 181812:49 PM Montreux station
1h06
1:55 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18466 | 184661:08 PM Montreux station
1h13
2:21 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1718 | 1718 · IC 1 716 | 7161:23 PM Montreux station
1h15
2:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBRE 33 18422 | 184221:38 PM Montreux station
1h13
2:51 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 90 1820 | 18201:49 PM Montreux station
1h06
2:55 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18468 | 184682:08 PM Montreux station
1h13
3:21 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1720 | 1720 · IC 1 718 | 7182:23 PM Montreux station
1h15
3:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBRE 33 18424 | 184242:38 PM Montreux station
1h13
3:51 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 90 1822 | 18222:49 PM Montreux station
1h06
3:55 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18470 | 184703:08 PM Montreux station
1h13
4:21 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1722 | 1722 · IC 1 720 | 7203:23 PM Montreux station
1h15
4:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBRE 33 18426 | 184263:38 PM Montreux station
1h13
4:51 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 90 1824 | 18243:49 PM Montreux station
1h06
4:55 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18472 | 184724:08 PM Montreux station
1h13
5:21 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBEC 142 | 142 · IC 1 722 | 7224:28 PM Montreux station
1h10
5:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBRE 33 18428 | 184284:38 PM Montreux station
1h13
5:51 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 90 1826 | 18264:49 PM Montreux station
1h06
5:55 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18474 | 184745:08 PM Montreux station
1h13
6:21 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1726 | 1726 · IC 1 724 | 7245:23 PM Montreux station
1h15
6:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBRE 33 18430 | 184305:38 PM Montreux station
1h13
6:51 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 90 1828 | 18285:49 PM Montreux station
1h06
6:55 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18476 | 184766:08 PM Montreux station
1h13
7:21 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1728 | 1728 · IC 1 726 | 7266:23 PM Montreux station
1h15
7:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBRE 33 18432 | 184326:38 PM Montreux station
1h13
7:51 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 90 1830 | 18306:49 PM Montreux station
1h06
7:55 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18478 | 184787:08 PM Montreux station
1h13
8:21 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1730 | 1730 · IC 1 728 | 7287:23 PM Montreux station
1h15
8:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBRE 33 18434 | 184347:38 PM Montreux station
1h13
8:51 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 90 1832 | 18327:49 PM Montreux station
1h06
8:55 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18480 | 184808:08 PM Montreux station
1h13
9:21 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1732 | 1732 · IC 1 730 | 7308:23 PM Montreux station
1h15
9:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBEC 44 | 44 · IC 1 730 | 7308:28 PM Montreux station
1h10
9:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SBBRE 33 18436 | 184368:38 PM Montreux station
1h13
9:51 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBRE 33 18482 | 184829:08 PM Montreux station
1h18
10:26 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 95 1734 | 17349:22 PM Montreux station
1h23
10:45 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Montreux to Geneva?

The best time to book your train from Montreux to Geneva is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Montreux to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Montreux to Geneva 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 Montreux to Geneva.

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Montreux to Geneva trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Montreux and Geneva from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
SBB frequency
17 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
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
50 a day

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  • Must visit

Musée d'art et d'histoire

A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.

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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

An international museum explaining the Red Cross, humanitarian action, and human rights through strong multimedia exhibitions.

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Musée du Temps Patek Philippe

An inventive museum of clocks, watches, automata, and enamels that highlights Geneva’s world-famous watchmaking heritage.

Swiss franc symbol: CHF Fr.

Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round taxi fares up slightly; in cafes, round up or leave small change.

FAQs: Trains from Montreux to Geneva

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Montreux to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Montreux to Geneva takes 1h 6m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Montreux to Geneva leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Montreux to Geneva is 39 miles (64 km).
The last train from Montreux to Geneva leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Montreux to Geneva.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montreux to Geneva. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montreux to Geneva.
The train station in Montreux that goes to Geneva is Montreux station, which connects to Geneva station.
Yes, the train journey from Montreux to Geneva is considered scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, the Swiss Riviera, and the surrounding Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Montreux to Geneva.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva include Lausanne, Bern, Sion, Martigny, Nyon.
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 Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
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 Geneva

Most Montreux to Geneva trains use the Montreux to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Montreux and Geneva 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 Geneva

Which Montreux station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Montreux to Geneva 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 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Clarens1815 Montreux, SwitzerlandDiningATMWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Clarens from Montreux city centre

Clarens is 1 km from Montreux city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR1, R2, R, Sn · 1m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus204 · 9m · $4 · every ~10 min
291 · 6m · $4

Clarens train station facilities and services

Clarens has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Clarens.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Clarens.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clarens: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Clarens: Bike Parking.

Les Avants1833 Montreux, SwitzerlandAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Les Avants from Montreux city centre

Les Avants is 3 km from Montreux city centre. Public transport options include:

Train30, R34, R30, Ext · 25m · $10 · every ~3 min
BusEv · 23m

Les Avants train station facilities and services

Les Avants has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and WC.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Les Avants: WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Les Avants.

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