The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Lausanne
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreux to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montreux to Lausanne will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 5 trains that leave Montreux for Lausanne on Tue, Mar 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 10 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Tue, Mar 10 the slowest trains will take 34 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Montreux to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreux to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a ferry costs an average of $43.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry |
|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Montreux to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Lausanne trains for today, Monday, March 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:38 PM Montreux | 0h20 | 5:58 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, March 10 | |||||
![]() | 7:38 AM Montreux | 0h20 | 7:58 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:49 AM Montreux | 0h23 | 8:12 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Montreux | 0h30 | 10:25 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Montreux | 0h34 | 12:04 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:08 PM Montreux | 0h21 | 2:29 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montreux to Lausanne
Trains from Montreux to Lausanne run on average 11 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Montreux to Lausanne trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Montreux and Lausanne from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Montreux to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montreux to Lausanne
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Avenue des Alpes.
- Restaurant Zurcher
- La Rouvenaz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Fairmont Le Montreux Palace
- Eurotel Montreux
- Hotel Eden Palace au Lac
- Located in the main hall
- 122 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: CGN services on Lake Geneva
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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