- Must visit
Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$138
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$208
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 20
27
Distance
435 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreux to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montreux to Paris will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 27 trains from Montreux to Paris, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 435 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.
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884672Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreux to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $516.
Distance: 270 miles (435 km)
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $516 Average price | $216 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montreux to Paris:
A train is $17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montreux to Paris costing on average $72.
A train is $462 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montreux to Paris costing on average $516.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
The journey is about 1h 31m faster (4h 28m by train vs 5h 59m by car) and roughly $162 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($55 vs $216). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV Lyria.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Paris trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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9764+ 884554 | 6:21 AM Évian-les-Bains station | 5h21 | 11:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9764+ 884554 | 6:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains station | 5h12 | 11:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9764+ L1 (23356)+ 884656 | 7:21 AM Évian-les-Bains station | 4h21 | 11:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
9764+ 884656+ L1 (23356) | 7:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains station | 4h12 | 11:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
9756+ 6614 | 7:46 AM Lausanne station | 5h14 | 1:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9768+ 884558 | 8:21 AM Évian-les-Bains station | 5h21 | 1:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9768+ 884558 | 8:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains station | 5h12 | 1:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9768 | 9:25 AM Lausanne station | 4h17 | 1:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
9770+ 884562 | 10:21 AM Évian-les-Bains station | 5h21 | 3:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9770+ 884562 | 10:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains station | 5h12 | 3:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9770+ L1 (23360)+ 884662 | 11:21 AM Évian-les-Bains station | 4h21 | 3:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
9770+ 884662+ L1 (23360) | 11:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains station | 4h12 | 3:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
6504 | 1:42 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 4h34 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
6504 | 1:55 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 4h21 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
9776+ 884570 | 2:21 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 5h21 | 7:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
884570 · 96570+ 6668 | 2:21 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 5h13 | 7:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
9776+ 884570 | 2:30 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 5h12 | 7:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
884570 · 96570+ 6668 | 2:30 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 5h04 | 7:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
9776+ L1 (23364)+ 884672 | 3:21 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 4h21 | 7:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
9776+ 884672+ L1 (23364) | 3:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 4h13 | 7:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
9270 | 4:19 PM Lausanne station | 3h45 | 8:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
6506 | 4:44 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 4h38 | 9:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
6506 | 4:55 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 4h27 | 9:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
9784+ 884578 | 6:21 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 5h21 | 11:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9784+ 884578 | 6:30 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 5h12 | 11:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9784+ L1 (23368)+ 884682 | 7:21 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 4h21 | 11:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
9784+ 884682+ L1 (23368) | 7:30 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 4h12 | 11:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Montreux to Paris run on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 270 miles (435 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montreux to Paris trains use the Évian-les-Bains to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de l'Est. Use this guide to compare Montreux and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Zurcher, La Rouvenaz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montreux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montreux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montreux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montreux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreux: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, Eurotel Montreux, Hotel Eden Palace au Lac.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
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