- Must visit
Schlossmuseum Spiez
Museum inside Spiez Castle covering regional history, noble life, and changing exhibitions in a dramatic lakeside setting.
.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Spiez
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreux to Spiez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montreux to Spiez will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Montreux to Spiez without transferring at least once.
.png)
5:26 AM1h55Montreux7:21 AMSpiez$1181One-way1 transfer- 6:04 AM1h49Montreux7:53 AMSpiez$1181One-way1 transfer
- 6:37 AM1h44Montreux8:21 AMSpiez$1181One-way1 transfer
- 7:37 AM1h44Montreux9:21 AMSpiez$1181One-way1 transfer
- 8:10 AM1h43Montreux9:53 AMSpiez$1181One-way1 transfer
- 8:10 AM1h43Montreux9:53 AMSpiez$1181One-way1 transfer
- 10:10 AM1h43Montreux11:53 AMSpiez$1181One-way1 transfer
- 12:10 PM1h43Montreux1:53 PMSpiez$1181One-way1 transfer
- 2:10 PM1h43Montreux3:53 PMSpiez$1181One-way1 transfer
- 4:10 PM1h43Montreux5:53 PMSpiez$1181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Montreux to Spiez
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreux to Spiez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Montreux to Spiez is a train with an average price of $61 (€51).
The fastest way to travel from Montreux to Spiez is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Spiez take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 36m.
Yes, you can take a train between Montreux and Spiez.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montreux to Spiez among Omio's users.
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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Rhatische Bahn.
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 Spiez train times
The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Spiez trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:26 AM Montreux | 1h55 | 7:21 AM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 6:04 AM Montreux | 1h49 | 7:53 AM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 6:37 AM Montreux | 1h44 | 8:21 AM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 7:37 AM Montreux | 1h44 | 9:21 AM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 8:10 AM Montreux | 1h43 | 9:53 AM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 8:37 AM Montreux | 1h44 | 10:21 AM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 9:37 AM Montreux | 1h44 | 11:21 AM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 10:10 AM Montreux | 1h43 | 11:53 AM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 10:37 AM Montreux | 1h44 | 12:21 PM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 11:37 AM Montreux | 1h44 | 1:21 PM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 12:10 PM Montreux | 1h43 | 1:53 PM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 12:37 PM Montreux | 1h44 | 2:21 PM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 1:37 PM Montreux | 1h44 | 3:21 PM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 2:10 PM Montreux | 1h43 | 3:53 PM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 2:37 PM Montreux | 1h44 | 4:21 PM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Montreux to Spiez by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
Jul 15
Jul 15
Thu
Jul 16
Jul 16
Fri
Jul 17
Jul 17
Sat
Jul 18
Jul 18
Sun
Jul 19
Jul 19
Mon
Jul 20
Jul 20
Tue
Jul 21
Jul 21
Why should you book Montreux to Spiez trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Montreux to Spiez.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rhatische Bahn or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Montreux to Spiez.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montreux to Spiez
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Montreux to Spiez run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 44m.
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 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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 Spiez trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Montreux and Spiez from $55 (€45). 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 44m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
SBB frequency
13 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
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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€58)
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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€97)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Spiez
Things to do in Spiez
Discover the best of Spiez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spiez trip today.
- Recommended
Schloss Spiez Exhibitions
Permanent castle interiors display historic rooms, furnishings, and cultural history, offering an artful look at aristocratic life in Spiez.
- Recommended
Kunst im Schloss Spiez
Small local exhibition area at the castle complex presenting rotating art and heritage shows, ideal for visitors seeking concise cultural context.
- Must visit
Spiez Bay
Lakeside promenade around the bay with boats, gardens, and classic Bernese Oberland scenery. It is Spiez’s most relaxing and photogenic walking area.
- Recommended
Spiezer Reben
Historic vineyard terraces below the castle. The walking paths combine cultural landscape, lake views, and one of Spiez’s signature photo spots.
- Recommended
Panoramaweg Spiez
Elevated viewpoint above the bay with broad panoramas of Lake Thun and surrounding peaks. A favorite local stop for sunrise and sunset.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A potato rösti from the Bernese Oberland, often served crisp and golden with cheese, bacon, or egg. It is a staple alpine comfort food eaten across the region.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Traditional Bernese alpine macaroni baked with potatoes, cream, cheese, and onions, often served with apple sauce. It is a classic mountain dish in nearby canton Bern.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A rich fondue of melted Swiss cheese, white wine, and garlic shared from one pot. It is a social classic widely enjoyed in the Bernese Oberland.
Belvedere Strandhotel Restaurant
Upscale hotel restaurant with polished service, seasonal menus, and panoramic Lake Thun views. Good choice for fine dining.
Schlossrestaurant Spiez
Elegant lakeside dining at Schloss Spiez with refined seasonal cuisine and local wines in a historic setting.
Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Swiss classics, fish, and regional dishes in a relaxed setting near the lake.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Spiez is pricier than many European lake towns. Hotels, dining, and rail travel are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots help keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, rounding up a few francs is customary.
BLS Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 10.40
To the city center
Spiez Schiffstation -> Spiez Bahnhof
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding regional buses and trains; the BLS Mobil app and station machines are the official sales channels.
- Card and contactless payment usually work at ticket machines and in the app; do not expect tap-to-pay validation onboard buses.
FAQs: Trains from Montreux to Spiez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux to Spiez 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 Spiez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Montreux to Spiez can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $61 (€51).
The train from Montreux to Spiez takes 1h 44m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Montreux to Spiez is 41 miles (66 km).
The first train from Montreux to Spiez leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Montreux to Spiez leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Montreux to Spiez.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montreux to Spiez. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Rhatische Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montreux to Spiez.
The train station in Montreux that goes to Spiez is Montreux station, which connects to Spiez station.
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Spiez is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
Yes, the train journey from Montreux to Spiez is scenic, offering stunning views of Lake Geneva, the Swiss Alps, and picturesque Swiss countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Montreux to Spiez is feasible. The journey takes 1h 44m and covers a distance of 41 miles (66 km). Trains run frequently with 15 trips per day.
To fully enjoy Spiez, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its charming lakeside, visit the historic Spiez Castle, and indulge in local hikes and wine tasting experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Montreux to Spiez.
Since both Montreux and Spiez 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 Spiez include Interlaken, Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Zurich, Domodossola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montreux to Spiez 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 Spiez, travelers should be aware of typical safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. There are no widespread scams reported, but it's advisable to be cautious when using unofficial taxi services or accepting unsolicited offers. Overall, Spiez is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Spiez
Most Montreux to Spiez trains use the Montreux to Spiez station pair. Use this guide to compare Montreux and Spiez 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 Spiez
Which Montreux station do trains to Spiez leave from?
Trains from Montreux to Spiez 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.
Montreux-Les Planches1820 Montreux, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Montreux-Les Planches from Montreux city centre
Bus206 · 4m · $4 · every ~4 min
Montreux-Les Planches train station facilities and services
Montreux-Les Planches has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montreux-Les Planches.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Montreux-Les Planches.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montreux-Les Planches: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montreux-Les Planches: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Montreux, Escaliers de la Gare1820 Montreux, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Montreux, Escaliers de la Gare from Montreux city centre
Bus204, 205, 206 · 1m · $2 · every ~20 min
290, 291 · 1m · $2
Which Spiez station do trains from Montreux arrive at?
Trains from Montreux to Spiez arrive at Spiez. Spiez is 0 miles (1 km) from Spiez city centre.
SpiezBahnhofstrasse, 3700 Spiez, Switzerland+41 33 654 33 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Spiez from Spiez city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainConnections to Interlaken, Bern, and Brig
Spiez train station facilities and services
Spiez has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Migros Restaurant Spiez Terminus, Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spiez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Spiez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spiez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Spiez: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spiez: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eden Spiez, Hotel Bellevue, Strandhotel Belvédère.
Most popular train connections from Montreux
More options for your journey from Montreux to Spiez
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Spiez and Montreux
Most popular train connections to Spiez
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
