How to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Montreux

You can travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Montreux by train.

The distance from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Montreux is approximately 35 miles (57 km).

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• Travel with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Montreux by train.

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Most travelers need at least three days in Montreux to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.