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Chillon Castle Museum
Immersive museum inside Chillon Castle exploring the fort’s history, archaeology, and life on Lake Geneva in a spectacular setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€29
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€30
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 45 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Visp to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Visp to Montreux will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
It's difficult to get from Visp to Montreux without transferring at least 2 times.
IR 95 30910 | 30910 · EV EV1 49516 | 49516 · IR 90 1812 | 1812
IR 90 30612 | 30612 · EV EV1 49518 | 49518 · IR 95 1712 | 1712
IR 90 30614 | 30614 · EV EV1 49522 | 49522 · R 1 24128 | 24128
IR 95 30912 | 30912 · EV EV1 49520 | 49520 · IR 90 1814 | 1814
IR 95 30914 | 30914 · EV EV1 49524 | 49524 · IR 90 1816 | 1816
IR 95 30910 | 30910 · EV EV1 49516 | 49516 · IR 90 1812 | 1812
IR 95 30914 | 30914 · EV EV1 49524 | 49524 · IR 90 1816 | 1816
IR 95 30912 | 30912 · EV EV1 49520 | 49520 · IR 90 1814 | 1814
IR 90 30612 | 30612 · EV EV1 49518 | 49518 · IR 95 1712 | 1712
IR 90 30614 | 30614 · EV EV1 49522 | 49522 · R 1 24128 | 24128Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Visp to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, while a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 3m faster (1h 12m by train vs 1h 15m by car) and roughly €37 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€27 vs €64). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Visp to Montreux trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 95 30910 | 30910 · EV EV1 49516 | 49516 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 | 8:09 AM Visp station | 1h41 | 9:50 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
IR 90 30612 | 30612 · EV EV1 49518 | 49518 · IR 95 1712 | 1712 | 8:36 AM Visp station | 1h46 | 10:22 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
IR 95 30912 | 30912 · EV EV1 49520 | 49520 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 | 9:09 AM Visp station | 1h41 | 10:50 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
IR 90 30614 | 30614 · EV EV1 49522 | 49522 · R 1 24128 | 24128 | 9:36 AM Visp station | 1h57 | 11:33 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
IR 95 30914 | 30914 · EV EV1 49524 | 49524 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 10:09 AM Visp station | 1h41 | 11:50 AM Montreux station | 2 transfers |
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Trains from Visp to Montreux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Montreux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreux trip today.
Immersive museum inside Chillon Castle exploring the fort’s history, archaeology, and life on Lake Geneva in a spectacular setting.
Exhibition space preserving Queen’s original Mountain Studios, with memorabilia and recording history linked to the band’s Montreux years.
Contemporary art museum in nearby Vevey, known for major photography and visual art exhibitions in a striking lakeside setting.
Flower-lined lakeside promenade stretching through Montreux. Ideal for walking, public art, mountain views, and easy access to major sights.
Terraced vineyard landscape between Montreux and Lausanne, UNESCO-listed for scenery, wine culture, and panoramic walking routes.
Popular panoramic summit reached by cog railway from Montreux. It offers hiking, alpine meadows, and one of the best regional lookouts.
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.
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.
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.
Refined lakeside fine dining at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic traditional brasserie in central Montreux, known for Swiss classics, local wines, and a lively Belle Époque atmosphere.
Elegant yet relaxed dining inside Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, with brasserie dishes, cocktails, and a strong terrace setting by the lake.
Montreux is costly even by European standards; hotels, dining, and local transport are usually pricier than in nearby French or Italian lake cities.
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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Montreux Railway Station -> Montreux Place du Marché, Montreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Visp 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.

Most Visp to Montreux trains use the Visp to Montreux station pair. Use this guide to compare Visp and Montreux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Visp 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 options include: Restaurant La Poste, Restaurant Elite
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Visp. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Visp. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Visp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Visp: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Visp: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Visperhof, Hotel Elite, Hotel Restaurant Bahnhof.
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 options include: Restaurant Zurcher, La Rouvenaz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montreux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montreux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montreux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montreux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreux: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, Eurotel Montreux, Hotel Eden Palace au Lac.
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