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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vevey to Montreux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €5
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €5
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 6
- Distance
- 6 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vevey to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vevey to Montreux will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 6 trains from Vevey to Montreux, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 8 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.
R 2 24223 | 242238:49 AM 0h09 Vevey station 8:58 AM Montreux station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers- R 1 24121 | 24121
8:17 AM 0h08 Vevey station 8:25 AM Montreux station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - RE 33 18461 | 18461
8:46 AM 0h05 Vevey station 8:51 AM Montreux station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - IR 95 1711 | 1711
8:30 AM 0h06 Vevey station 8:36 AM Montreux station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - IR 90 1809 | 1809
8:03 AM 0h06 Vevey station 8:09 AM Montreux station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
- RE 33 18461 | 18461
8:46 AM 0h05 Vevey station 8:51 AM Montreux station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - RE 33 18407 | 18407
8:15 AM 0h05 Vevey station 8:20 AM Montreux station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - IR 95 1711 | 1711
8:30 AM 0h06 Vevey station 8:36 AM Montreux station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - IR 90 1809 | 1809
8:03 AM 0h06 Vevey station 8:09 AM Montreux station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - R 1 24121 | 24121
8:17 AM 0h08 Vevey station 8:25 AM Montreux station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vevey to Montreux
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Vevey to Montreux run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (6 km) distance in 12m.
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- Distance3 miles (6 km)
- Average train duration12m
- Cheapest ticket price€5
- Trains per day1
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train12m
- First train12:03 AM
- Last train11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book1 day
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Frequently asked questions about your Vevey to Montreux trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vevey to Montreux.
Train ticket prices from Vevey to Montreux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €5.
The train from Vevey to Montreux runs once a day and takes approximately 12m.
The first train from Vevey to Montreux leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Vevey to Montreux is 3 miles (6 km).
The last train from Vevey to Montreux leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vevey to Montreux. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SBB.
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Vevey to Montreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Vevey to Montreux trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 90 1809 | 1809 | 8:03 AM Vevey station | 0h06 | 8:09 AM Montreux station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18407 | 18407 | 8:15 AM Vevey station | 0h05 | 8:20 AM Montreux station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 1 24121 | 24121 | 8:17 AM Vevey station | 0h08 | 8:25 AM Montreux station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 95 1711 | 1711 | 8:30 AM Vevey station | 0h06 | 8:36 AM Montreux station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18461 | 18461 | 8:46 AM Vevey station | 0h05 | 8:51 AM Montreux station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 2 24223 | 24223 | 8:49 AM Vevey station | 0h09 | 8:58 AM Montreux station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Vevey to Montreux
Trains from Vevey to Montreux with SBB. Night trains available on this route with SBB. High-speed trains available on this route with SBB. Regional trains available on this route with SBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SBB
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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 SBB Duration
12m
Cheapest SBB Price
€5
SBB frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vevey and Montreux
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Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vevey to Montreux.
Yes, there is a night train from Vevey to Montreux.
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.
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Things to do in Montreux
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- 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.
SBB Mobile
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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
- Buy Riviera/MOB or Mobilis Vaud tickets before boarding buses and trains; inspectors check tickets and onboard purchase is not standard.
- SBB Mobile supports ticket purchase for Montreux. Contactless card payment is generally available at station ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Montreux.
Yes, the train journey from Vevey to Montreux is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding vineyards and mountains.
Popular day trips by train from Montreux include Geneva, Lausanne, Gstaad, Gruyères, Bern.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Vevey to Montreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vevey 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Vevey to Montreux.
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Popular train stations from Vevey to Montreux
Most Vevey to Montreux trains use the Vevey to Montreux station pair, with some services arriving at Les Avants. Use this guide to compare Vevey and Montreux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vevey
Arrival train stations in Montreux
Which Vevey station do trains to Montreux leave from?
Trains from Vevey to Montreux leave from Vevey. The station is from Vevey city centre at Place de la Gare, 1800 Vevey, Switzerland.
VeveyPlace de la Gare, 1800 Vevey, Switzerland+41 21 925 51 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Vevey from Vevey city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainSBB services
Vevey train station facilities and services
Vevey 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 Denis Martin, Ze Fork
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vevey. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vevey. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vevey: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vevey: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vevey: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Astra Hotel Vevey, Hotel Des Trois Couronnes, Modern Times Hotel.
Which Montreux station do trains from Vevey arrive at?
Trains from Vevey to Montreux most often arrive at Montreux. Some services arrive at Les Avants, 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.
Les Avants1833 Montreux, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Les Avants from Montreux city centre
Les Avants is 3 km from Montreux city centre. Public transport options include:
Train30, R34, R30, Ext · 25m · €8 · every ~3 min
BusEv · 23m
Les Avants train station facilities and services
Les Avants has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and WC.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Les Avants: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Avants.
Haut-de-Caux1824 Montreux, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Haut-de-Caux from Montreux city centre
Haut-de-Caux is 2 km from Montreux city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR37 · 26m · every ~2 min
R37 · 28m · every ~2 min
Haut-de-Caux train station facilities and services
Haut-de-Caux has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haut-de-Caux.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haut-de-Caux: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haut-de-Caux.
Train stations for Vevey to Montreux
Check train stations information for Vevey and Montreux, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Vevey that goes to Montreux is Vevey, which connects to Montreux.
Most popular trains to and from Montreux and Vevey
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