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The cheapest and fastest trains from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
Kč258
Average price
Kč258
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey will cost around Kč258 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč258.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Val-d'Illiez for Monthey on Thu, Aug 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Val-d'Illiez to Monthey
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from Kč215. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč215, and a bus costs an average of Kč351.
Distance: 4 miles (8 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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Kč216 Average price Cheapest | Kč351 Average price | Kč47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey is a train with an average price of Kč216.
This is compared to other travel options from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey:
A train is Kč135 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey costing on average Kč351.
The fastest way to travel from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey is by train with an average journey time of 25m.
Other travel options to Monthey take longer:
Bus takes on average 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Val-d'Illiez and Monthey including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey 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 Kč216 compared to roughly Kč47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-169.51. The journey takes 25m versus 14m 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
Val-d'Illiez to Monthey train times
The table below shows live departures for Val-d'Illiez to Monthey trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:29 AM Val-d'illiez | 0h25 | 5:54 AM Monthey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:59 AM Val-d'illiez | 0h25 | 6:24 AM Monthey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:29 AM Val-d'illiez | 0h25 | 6:54 AM Monthey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:59 AM Val-d'illiez | 0h25 | 7:24 AM Monthey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:29 AM Val-d'illiez | 0h25 | 7:54 AM Monthey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:59 AM Val-d'illiez | 0h25 | 8:24 AM Monthey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:29 AM Val-d'illiez | 0h25 | 8:54 AM Monthey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:59 AM Val-d'illiez | 0h25 | 9:24 AM Monthey | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey run on average 15 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč215 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 25m.
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 4 miles (8 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč215 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 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 from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey trainsSBB trains will get you between Val-d'Illiez and Monthey from Kč215. 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
25m
Cheapest Price
Kč215
SBB frequency
15 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
Complete guide to Monthey
Things to do in Monthey
Discover the best of Monthey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monthey trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Vieux Monthey
Main local museum on Monthey's history, culture, and traditions, set in a historic building and ideal for understanding the town.
- Recommended
Galerie du Château
Art space hosting changing contemporary exhibitions and cultural events, offering a strong introduction to Monthey's creative scene.
- Recommended
Place Centrale
Monthey's main central square, lively during events and markets, and a practical starting point for exploring the historic core.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville de Monthey
Historic old-town quarter with narrow streets, traditional facades, and a pleasant atmosphere for walking and local discovery.
- Recommended
Choëx
Well-known recreational area and viewpoint above town, appreciated for open scenery and easy access to Monthey's hillside landscape.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais
A Valais specialty of melted Raclette cheese scraped onto potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a classic alpine meal strongly tied to regional dairy traditions.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Cheese fondue made with Swiss cheeses and white wine, shared from a communal pot. It is a beloved mountain dish across nearby Valais and Chablais.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée Du Valais
Air-dried Valais beef cured in alpine air and sliced thin. It is a prized local charcuterie served on platters in traditional restaurants.
Le Cèdre
Refined restaurant in Monthey with seasonal cuisine and an elegant setting. Suitable for a more upscale meal with careful presentation and local products.
Café-Brasserie de l'Hôtel de Ville
Traditional Swiss brasserie in Monthey known for local dishes and a relaxed atmosphere. A good choice for Raclette, fondue, and regional specialties.
Le National
Casual Italian and European restaurant with a solid local reputation. Good for pizzas, pasta, and easy group dining in a friendly central setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol CHF)
Monthey is costly versus much of Europe. Hotels, dining, and local transit are typically priced at Swiss levels, though supermarkets and set lunches can reduce daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 at cafes, taxis, or casual meals; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
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To the city center
Monthey -> Monthey-Ville, Monthey
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy regional tickets in the SBB Mobile app or at station machines before boarding; fares are usually zone-based.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not guaranteed onboard every regional bus.
FAQs: Trains from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey 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 Monthey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč215, while the average price is around Kč216.
The train from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey takes 25m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey is 4 miles (8 km).
The last train from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey.
Yes, there is a direct train from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey.
The train station in Val-d'Illiez that goes to Monthey is Val-d'Illiez station, which connects to Monthey-Ville station.
The cheapest way to get from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey is by train, with a cost of around Kč215.
Yes, the train journey from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey offers scenic views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages, enhancing the travel experience with stunning natural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers 4 miles (8 km). Trains run 17 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Monthey, including its scenic surroundings and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey.
Since both Val-d'Illiez and Monthey 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 Monthey include Geneva, Sion, Lausanne, Saint-Gingolph, Montreux.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey 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 Monthey, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant against street scams involving distraction tactics or overcharging at local markets and taxis. Overall, Monthey is considered safe, but standard precautions like securing belongings and verifying prices can help prevent issues.
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 Val-d'Illiez to Monthey
Most Val-d'Illiez to Monthey trains use the Val-d'Illiez to Monthey-Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Monthey-En Place. Use this guide to compare Val-d'Illiez and Monthey train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Val-d'Illiez
Arrival train stations in Monthey
Which Val-d'Illiez station do trains to Monthey leave from?
Trains from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey leave from Val-d'Illiez. The station is from Val-d'Illiez city centre at 1873 Val-d'Illiez, Switzerland.
Val-d'Illiez1873 Val-d'Illiez, Switzerland
Val-d'Illiez train station facilities and services
Val-d'Illiez has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Val-d'Illiez.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Val-d'Illiez: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Val-d'Illiez.
Val-d'Illiez, Les ChâblesVal d'Illiez, Les Châbles, 1873 Val-d'Illiez, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Val-d'Illiez, Les Châbles from Val-d'Illiez city centre
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Val-d'Illiez, Les Châbles train station facilities and services
Val-d'Illiez, Les Châbles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Val-d'Illiez, Les Châbles. ATMs are available at Val-d'Illiez, Les Châbles.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Val-d'Illiez, Les Châbles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Val-d'Illiez, Les Châbles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Val-d'Illiez, Les Châbles: Basic access for individuals with limited mobility.
Which Monthey station do trains from Val-d'Illiez arrive at?
Trains from Val-d'Illiez to Monthey most often arrive at Monthey-Ville. Some services arrive at Monthey-En Place, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Monthey arrival station.
Monthey-Ville1870 Monthey, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Monthey-Ville from Monthey city centre
Monthey-Ville is 1 km from Monthey city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus120, 64 · 2m · Kč77 · every ~3 min
69 · 3m · Kč52
Monthey-Ville train station facilities and services
Monthey-Ville has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Monthey-Ville.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Monthey-Ville.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monthey-Ville: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monthey-Ville: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monthey-Ville.
Monthey-En Place1870 Monthey, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Monthey-En Place from Monthey city centre
Monthey-En Place is 1 km from Monthey city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus120, 64 · 4m · Kč77 · every ~2 min
69 · 4m · Kč52
Monthey-En Place train station facilities and services
Monthey-En Place has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Monthey-En Place.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Monthey-En Place.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monthey-En Place: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monthey-En Place: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monthey-En Place.
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