- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spiez to Montreux
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spiez to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spiez to Montreux will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Spiez for Montreux on Fri, Jul 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
7:23 AM2h13Spiez9:36 AMMontreux$501One-way0 transfers
- 7:23 AM2h13Spiez9:36 AMMontreux$501One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Spiez to Montreux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spiez to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m 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 Spiez to Montreux is a train with an average price of $51 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Spiez to Montreux is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to Montreux take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 16m.
Yes, you can take a train between Spiez and Montreux.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Spiez 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 {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 SBB, 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
Spiez to Montreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Spiez to Montreux trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:23 AM Spiez | 2h13 | 9:36 AM Montreux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Spiez to Montreux
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Spiez to Montreux run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 2h 11m.
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 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Spiez to Montreux trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Spiez and Montreux from $42 (€35). 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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
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 49m
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
$116 (€95)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
23 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
BLS AG frequency
1 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Spiez to Montreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spiez 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 Spiez to Montreux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€35), while the average price is around $51 (€42).
The train from Spiez to Montreux takes 2h 11m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Spiez to Montreux leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Spiez to Montreux is 41 miles (66 km).
The last train from Spiez to Montreux leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Spiez to Montreux.
Yes, there is a direct train from Spiez to Montreux. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Rhatische Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Spiez to Montreux.
The train station in Spiez that goes to Montreux is Spiez station, which connects to Montreux station.
The cheapest way to get from Spiez to Montreux is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€35).
Yes, the train journey from Spiez to Montreux is scenic, offering stunning views of Lake Thun, picturesque Swiss villages, and the beautiful landscapes of the Bernese Oberland and the Swiss Riviera.
A day trip from Spiez to Montreux is feasible since the journey takes 2h 11m with a distance of 41 miles (66 km). Trains run 15 times 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 Spiez to Montreux.
Since both Spiez 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 Spiez 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Spiez to Montreux
Most Spiez to Montreux trains use the Spiez to Montreux station pair, with some services arriving at Chernex. Use this guide to compare Spiez and Montreux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Spiez
Arrival train stations in Montreux
Which Spiez station do trains to Montreux leave from?
Trains from Spiez to Montreux leave from Spiez. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Spiez city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3700 Spiez, Switzerland.
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.
Spiez, Bahnhof3700 Spiez, Switzerland
Spiez, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Spiez, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spiez, Bahnhof.
Which Montreux station do trains from Spiez arrive at?
Trains from Spiez to Montreux most often arrive at Montreux. Some services arrive at Chernex, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Montreux arrival station.
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.
Chernex1822 Montreux, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Chernex from Montreux city centre
Chernex is 1 km from Montreux city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR30, 30, R34, Ext · 10m · $7 · every ~4 min
BusEv · 9m
291 · 18m · $6
Chernex train station facilities and services
Chernex has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chernex.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chernex: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chernex.
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