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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for Apr 29
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreux to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montreux to Interlaken will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Montreux for Interlaken on Wed, Apr 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 29 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Wed, Apr 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.
7:49 AM2h39Montreux10:28 AMInterlaken$651One-way0 transfers- 7:37 AM2h16Montreux9:53 AMInterlaken$671One-way0 transfers
- 8:37 AM2h16Montreux10:53 AMInterlaken$691One-way0 transfers
- 8:32 AM3h16Montreux11:48 AMInterlaken$921One-way0 transfers
- 8:37 AM2h16Montreux10:53 AMInterlaken$691One-way0 transfers
- 7:37 AM2h16Montreux9:53 AMInterlaken$671One-way0 transfers
- 7:49 AM2h39Montreux10:28 AMInterlaken$651One-way0 transfers
- 8:32 AM3h16Montreux11:48 AMInterlaken$921One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Montreux to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Interlaken trains for today, Tuesday, April 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 90 1809 | 1809 · EC 60 | 60 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 8:10 AM Montreux station | 2h11 | 10:21 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
| IR 90 1809 | 1809 · EC 60 | 60 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 8:10 AM Montreux station | 2h16 | 10:26 AM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
| IR 95 1711 | 1711 · IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 810 | 810 | 8:37 AM Montreux station | 2h16 | 10:53 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
| IR 95 1711 | 1711 · IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 810 | 810 | 8:37 AM Montreux station | 2h22 | 10:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
| IR 90 1810 | 1810 · IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 615 | 8:49 AM Montreux station | 2h39 | 11:28 AM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
| IR 90 1810 | 1810 · IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 615 | 8:49 AM Montreux station | 2h33 | 11:22 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
 PE GPX 4068 | 4068 | 9:32 AM Montreux station | 3h16 | 12:48 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PE GPX 4068 | 4068 | 9:32 AM Montreux station | 3h11 | 12:43 PM Interlaken West | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 95 1713 | 1713 · IC 8 817 | 817 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 9:37 AM Montreux station | 2h16 | 11:53 AM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
| IR 95 1713 | 1713 · IC 8 817 | 817 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 9:37 AM Montreux station | 2h22 | 11:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Montreux to Interlaken trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Montreux to Interlaken.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Montreux to Interlaken?
The best time to book your train from Montreux to Interlaken is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Montreux to Interlaken route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Montreux to Interlaken 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 Interlaken.
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Overview: Train from Montreux to Interlaken
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Montreux to Interlaken run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 2h 16m.
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 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Montreux to Interlaken trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Montreux and Interlaken from $53 (€43). 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
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
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
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 10m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€86)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Montreux to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Montreux to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The train from Montreux to Interlaken takes 2h 16m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Montreux to Interlaken is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Montreux to Interlaken leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Montreux to Interlaken leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Montreux to Interlaken.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montreux to Interlaken. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Rhatische Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montreux to Interlaken.
The train station in Montreux that goes to Interlaken is Montreux station, which connects to Matten b. I.,Hertigässli.
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Interlaken is by train, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
Yes, the train journey from Montreux to Interlaken is renowned for its scenic beauty, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the GoldenPass Line.
A day trip from Montreux to Interlaken is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 16m. However, there are 23 train connections available per day for this route.
In Interlaken, you can explore Jungfraujoch for breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, visit Harder Kulm for panoramic vistas of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken, enjoy boat cruises and water sports on Lake Thun, experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning aerial views, and discover the St. Beatus Caves with their impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, the Schynige Platte offers a mountain ridge experience with its alpine garden and hiking trails accessible by cogwheel train.
To fully enjoy Interlaken and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time for activities such as visiting the Jungfraujoch, exploring Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and engaging in outdoor adventures like hiking or paragliding.
Yes, you can take the train from Montreux to Interlaken.
Since both Montreux and Interlaken 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 Interlaken include Milan, Grindelwald, Lucerne, Lauterbrunnen, Basel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montreux to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common safety concerns include sudden weather changes affecting outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding, so proper gear and local advice are essential. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour offers; using licensed services helps avoid these 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 Interlaken
Montreux
Interlaken
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 Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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
Montreux, Escaliers de la Gare
information
Montreux-Les Planches
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Interlaken is Interlaken West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken West for your journey to Interlaken from Montreux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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 ParkingCar 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
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