- Must visit
Queen Studio Experience
Small exhibition inside the Montreux Casino recording complex, dedicated to Queen’s time in Montreux and studio memorabilia.
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Compare train for Rougemont to Montreux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rougemont to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m 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 Rougemont to Montreux is a train with an average price of $35 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Rougemont to Montreux is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.
Other travel options to Montreux take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Rougemont and Montreux.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rougemont to Montreux 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 $35 (€29) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.47 (€-20.94). The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 6m 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.
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Why should you book Rougemont to Montreux trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn or MOB offer trains services from Rougemont to Montreux.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rougemont to Montreux
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Rougemont to Montreux run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 1h 32m.
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 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 4:17 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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, MOB from Rougemont to Montreux trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, MOB trains will get you between Rougemont and Montreux from $35 (€29). 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 32m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
SBB frequency
6 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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Rhatische Bahn frequency
15 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
MOB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
MOB frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Montreux
Things to do in Montreux
Discover the best of Montreux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreux trip today.
- Must visit
Chaplin's World
Large museum site in Corsier-sur-Vevey dedicated to Charlie Chaplin, mixing cinema exhibits, the manor house, and landscaped grounds.
- Recommended
Musée de Montreux
Local history museum in a traditional winegrower’s house, covering Montreux, the Riviera, and regional heritage.
- Must visit
Montreux Lakeside Promenade
The town’s signature walking route along Lake Geneva, lined with flowers, sculptures, and mountain views.
- Must visit
Rochers-de-Naye
Mountain viewpoint above Montreux with sweeping alpine and lake panoramas, very popular for scenic day trips and photos.
- Recommended
Vieille-Ville de Montreux
Montreux’s old town on the hillside, with narrow lanes, historic buildings, and viewpoints above the waterfront.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
A classic Swiss cheese fondue made with Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois, served bubbling hot for dipping bread. It is a regional staple around Lake Geneva and in nearby Vaud and Fribourg.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This iconic dish from French-speaking Switzerland is especially popular in the Lake Geneva region.
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
A traditional Vaud specialty of slow-cooked leeks and potatoes, usually served with saucisse aux choux. It is one of the signature dishes of the canton around Montreux.
Le Pont De Brent
A well-known fine dining restaurant near Montreux, recognized for refined seasonal cuisine and elegant service in a historic setting.
Restaurant Le Museum
An established Montreux address for Swiss cuisine, especially fondue and raclette, with a traditional atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
La Rouvenaz
A long-running lakeside favorite known for Italian and seafood dishes, including fish from the region, in a lively central Montreux location.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and dining, though supermarkets and takeaway options can lower daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-55 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis are often rounded up.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Montreux Railway Station, Montreux -> Montreux Market Place, Montreux
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets for local buses and trains can be bought in the SBB Mobile app or at ticket machines before boarding. Card payment is generally accepted at ticket machines.
- Many hotels provide a Montreux Riviera Card with free local public transport in the area for guests. Keep the card with you during inspections.
FAQs: Trains from Rougemont to Montreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rougemont to Montreux 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 Montreux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rougemont to Montreux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Rougemont to Montreux takes 1h 32m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Rougemont to Montreux is 14 miles (23 km).
The first train from Rougemont to Montreux leaves at 4:17 AM.
The last train from Rougemont to Montreux leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rougemont to Montreux.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rougemont to Montreux. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SBB, Rhatische Bahn, MOB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rougemont to Montreux.
The train station in Rougemont that goes to Montreux is Rougemont station, which connects to Montreux station.
The cheapest way to get from Rougemont to Montreux is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
Yes, the train journey from Rougemont to Montreux is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and Lake Geneva.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Rougemont to Montreux. The journey takes 1h 32m, covering a distance of 14 miles (23 km). There are 10 trains per day.
In Montreux, you can enjoy the Montreux Jazz Festival, a renowned annual music event with international artists and diverse genres. Take a scenic boat cruise on Lake Geneva for breathtaking views of mountains and charming towns. Explore the Montreux Christmas Market for festive stalls and local crafts. Visit the Queen Studio Experience, an interactive museum about the band Queen. Walk along the Montreux Lakeside Promenade for beautiful scenery and public art. Don't miss Chillon Castle, a medieval fortress with historical exhibits, or Rochers-de-Naye for panoramic views. Admire the Freddie Mercury Statue, explore the Lavaux Vineyards, and visit the historic Montreux Palace.
Two to three days is ideal to explore Montreux, allowing time to enjoy the scenic lakeside, visit the Chillon Castle, and experience the local culture and music scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Rougemont to Montreux.
Since both Rougemont and Montreux 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 Montreux include Geneva, Lausanne, Gstaad, Gruyères, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rougemont to Montreux 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 Montreux, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Montreux Jazz Festival. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and stay vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions against overcharging or misleading offers in tourist-heavy zones are recommended. Overall, Montreux 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.
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