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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Nov 08
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
10 h 43 m
Average duration
11 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
739 km
Cheap tickets
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 $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Montreux for Vienna on Sat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 739 km distance in an average of 11 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 43 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 11 h 24 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.
08:49AM10h43
Montreux07:32PMVienna
$921One-way
0 transfers
08:08AM11h24
Montreux07:32PMVienna
$921One-way
0 transfers
08:49AM10h43
Montreux07:32PMVienna
$921One-way
0 transfers
08:08AM11h24
Montreux07:32PMVienna
$921One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 €47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €101.
Distance: 459 miles (739 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€114 Average price | €180 Average price | €78 Average price Cheapest |
10h 52m Average total duration Fastest 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 24m Average total duration 16h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Montreux to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Vienna trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:34 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM Montreux | 11h22 | 5:32 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:08 AM Montreux | 11h24 | 7:32 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:49 AM Montreux | 10h43 | 7:32 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
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $57 (€47)
Distance 459 miles (739 km) |
Average train duration 10h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 10h 43m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Montreux to Vienna start from as low as $67 (€55) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $140 (€114) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $57 (€47)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB from Montreux to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB trains will get you between Montreux and Vienna from $57 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 43m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 16m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
ÖBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, the train journey from Montreux to Vienna is scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, the Swiss Alps, and picturesque Austrian landscapes as it traverses through charming towns and lush valleys.
A day trip from Montreux to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 43m and covers 459 miles (739 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
The distance by train from Montreux to Vienna is 459 miles (739 km).
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
The train station in Montreux that goes to Vienna is Montreux station, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Montreux to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $140 (€114).
The train from Montreux to Vienna takes 10h 43m and runs 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Vienna is by bus, with a cost of around $57 (€47).
The first train from Montreux to Vienna leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Montreux to Vienna leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Montreux to Vienna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montreux to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montreux to Vienna.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montreux to Vienna
Montreux
Vienna
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 Vienna.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Vienna is Flughafen Wien. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Flughafen Wien for your journey to Vienna from Montreux.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
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