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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Vienna
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
10 h 43 m
Average duration
11 h 12 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
739 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreux to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montreux to Vienna will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 3 trains that leave Montreux for Vienna on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 739 km distance in an average of 11 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 43 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 11 h 40 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.
8:49 AM11h14Montreux8:03 PMVienna$1051One-way0 transfers
9:49 AM10h43Montreux8:32 PMVienna$1431One-way0 transfers- 7:49 AM10h43Montreux6:32 PMVienna$2201One-way0 transfers
- 6:49 AM10h43Montreux5:32 PMVienna$1671One-way0 transfers
- 8:49 AM11h14Montreux8:03 PMVienna$1351One-way0 transfers
- 6:23 AM11h40Montreux6:03 PMVienna$1851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montreux to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreux to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 459 miles (739 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$160 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $267 Average price | $274 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 12m Average total duration 13h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration Fastest 9h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Montreux to Vienna:
A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montreux to Vienna costing on average $160 (€128).
A bus is $177 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montreux to Vienna costing on average $267 (€213).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 38m.
Bus takes on average 13h 42m.
Tickets start at around $160 (€128) compared to roughly $274 (€219) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $114 (€91). The journey takes 10h 38m versus 10h 11m 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.
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 Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:49 AM Montreux | 10h43 | 6:32 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:49 AM Montreux | 11h14 | 8:03 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:49 AM Montreux | 10h43 | 8:32 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montreux to Vienna
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Montreux to Vienna run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $51 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 459 miles (739 km) distance in 10h 43m.
Distance 459 miles (739 km) |
Average train duration 10h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 10h 43m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Montreux to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Montreux and Vienna from $51 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Montreux to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montreux to Vienna
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
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