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The cheapest and fastest trains from Verbier to Montreux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
€29
Average ticket price on Oct 21
€40
Fastest journey on Oct 21
1 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
1 h 37 m
Trains on Oct 21
6
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verbier to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Verbier to Montreux will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Verbier to Montreux without transferring at least 2 times.
B 251 25110 | 25110 · R 81 26121 | 26121 · IR 90 1816 | 181610:17 AM1h31Verbier11:48 AMMontreux station€291One-way2 transfers- B 262 262003 | 262003 · R 81 26113 | 26113 · IR 90 1812 | 18128:08 AM1h40Verbier9:48 AMMontreux station€431One-way2 transfers
- B 262 262004 | 262004 · R 81 26117 | 26117 · IR 90 1814 | 18149:08 AM1h40Verbier10:48 AMMontreux station€431One-way2 transfers
- B 261 261004 | 261004 · R 81 26115 | 26115 · IR 95 1712 | 17128:46 AM1h36Verbier10:22 AMMontreux station€431One-way2 transfers
- B 262 262005 | 262005 · R 81 26121 | 26121 · IR 90 1816 | 181610:08 AM1h40Verbier11:48 AMMontreux station€431One-way2 transfers
- B 251 25110 | 25110 · R 81 26121 | 26121 · IR 90 1816 | 181610:17 AM1h31Verbier11:48 AMMontreux station€291One-way2 transfers
- B 261 261004 | 261004 · R 81 26115 | 26115 · IR 95 1712 | 17128:46 AM1h36Verbier10:22 AMMontreux station€431One-way2 transfers
- B 262 262003 | 262003 · R 81 26113 | 26113 · IR 90 1812 | 18128:08 AM1h40Verbier9:48 AMMontreux station€431One-way2 transfers
- B 262 262004 | 262004 · R 81 26117 | 26117 · IR 90 1814 | 18149:08 AM1h40Verbier10:48 AMMontreux station€431One-way2 transfers
- B 262 262005 | 262005 · R 81 26121 | 26121 · IR 90 1816 | 181610:08 AM1h40Verbier11:48 AMMontreux station€431One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Verbier to Montreux
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Verbier to Montreux and enjoy the approximately 27 miles (44 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 22:37.
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 27 miles (44 km) |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 10:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Verbier to Montreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Verbier to Montreux trains for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B 262 262003 | 262003 · R 81 26113 | 26113 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 | 8:08 AM Verbier | 1h40 | 9:48 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| B 261 261004 | 261004 · R 81 26115 | 26115 · IR 95 1712 | 1712 | 8:46 AM Verbier | 1h36 | 10:22 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| B 262 262004 | 262004 · R 81 26117 | 26117 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 | 9:08 AM Verbier | 1h40 | 10:48 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| B 261 261007 | 261007 · R 81 26119 | 26119 · IR 95 1714 | 1714 · R 1 24128 | 24128 | 9:46 AM Verbier | 1h45 | 11:31 AM Montreux station | 3 transfers | |
| B 262 262005 | 262005 · R 81 26121 | 26121 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 10:08 AM Verbier | 1h40 | 11:48 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| B 251 25110 | 25110 · R 81 26121 | 26121 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 10:17 AM Verbier | 1h31 | 11:48 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
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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
Queen: The Studio Experience
Exhibition space preserving Queen’s original Mountain Studios, with memorabilia and recording history linked to the band’s Montreux years.
- Recommended
Musée Jenisch Vevey
Contemporary art museum in nearby Vevey, known for major photography and visual art exhibitions in a striking lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Montreux Lakeside Promenade
Flower-lined lakeside promenade stretching through Montreux. Ideal for walking, public art, mountain views, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Lavaux Vineyard Terraces
Terraced vineyard landscape between Montreux and Lausanne, UNESCO-listed for scenery, wine culture, and panoramic walking routes.
- Must visit
Rochers-de-Naye
Popular panoramic summit reached by cog railway from Montreux. It offers hiking, alpine meadows, and one of the best regional lookouts.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Classic Vaud and Alpine dish of melted cheese with bread, often made with Gruyère and Vacherin. It is a social staple in French-speaking Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gratin Vaudois
Thin potatoes baked with cream, garlic, and cheese from nearby canton Vaud. It is a comforting regional side or main dish in the Montreux area.
Filets De Perche
Lake Geneva perch fillets, usually lightly pan-fried and served with fries. It is one of the best-known local fish dishes around Montreux and Vevey.
Le Pont De Brent
Refined lakeside fine dining at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
La Rouvenaz
Historic traditional brasserie in central Montreux, known for Swiss classics, local wines, and a lively Belle Époque atmosphere.
La Brasserie J5
Elegant yet relaxed dining inside Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, with brasserie dishes, cocktails, and a strong terrace setting by the lake.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Montreux is costly even by European standards; hotels, dining, and local transport are usually pricier than in nearby French or Italian lake cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple takeaway meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.40
- Day pass
- CHF 8.80
To the city center
Montreux Railway Station -> Montreux Place du Marché, Montreux
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
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FAQs: Trains from Verbier to Montreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verbier 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.
The distance by train from Verbier to Montreux is 27 miles (44 km).
The first train from Verbier to Montreux leaves at 12:36 AM.
The last train from Verbier to Montreux leaves at 10:37 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Verbier to Montreux.
Yes, the train journey from Verbier to Montreux is scenic, offering passengers stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and Lake Geneva along the way.
No, you cannot take the train from Verbier to Montreux.
Popular day trips by train from Montreux include Geneva, Lausanne, Gstaad, Gruyères, Bern.
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 Verbier to Montreux
Most Verbier to Montreux trains use the Verbier, Les Colonnes to Montreux station pair. Use this guide to compare Verbier and Montreux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Verbier
Arrival train stations in Montreux
Which Verbier station do trains to Montreux leave from?
Trains from Verbier to Montreux leave from Verbier, Les Colonnes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Verbier city centre at Verbier, Les Colonnes, 1936 Val de Bagnes, Switzerland.
Verbier, Les ColonnesVerbier, Les Colonnes, 1936 Val de Bagnes, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Verbier, Les Colonnes from Verbier city centre
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Verbier, Les Colonnes train station facilities and services
Verbier, Les Colonnes 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 Verbier, Les Colonnes. ATMs are available at Verbier, Les Colonnes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verbier, Les Colonnes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verbier, Les Colonnes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verbier, Les Colonnes: Basic accessibility features present.
Which Montreux station do trains from Verbier arrive at?
Trains from Verbier to Montreux arrive at Montreux. Montreux is from Montreux city centre.
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.
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