How to travel from Düsseldorf to Montreux

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Montreux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €73, while a flight costs an average of €502.

Distance: 331 miles (533 km)

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€101

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€502

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€73

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€175

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7h 44m

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7h 32m

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1.6 - 3.2kg

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Compare ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Montreux

Compare the available ways to get from Düsseldorf to Montreux, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Montreux is a bus with an average price of €73.

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Montreux:

A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Montreux costing on average €101.

A bus is €430 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Montreux costing on average €502.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Montreux is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 48m.

Other travel options to Montreux take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 44m.

Bus takes on average 13h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Montreux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Montreux among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 18m faster (7h 14m by train vs 7h 32m by car) and roughly €74 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€101 vs €175). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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How to get from Düsseldorf to Montreux by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Montreux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Montreux

Travel to Montreux easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Montreux.

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There are 3 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Montreux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Montreux is a bus with an average price of €73.

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Montreux:

A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Montreux costing on average €101.

A bus is €430 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Montreux costing on average €502.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Montreux is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 48m.

Other travel options to Montreux take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 44m.

Bus takes on average 13h 47m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Montreux is approximately 331 miles (533 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Montreux is:
  • Around 65 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Montreux as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Montreux:
  • Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome.
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Montreux station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Montreux, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Montreux by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Montreux by train.
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, KLM, Eurowings, Air France, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Vueling, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Euroflyer, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Montreux by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Düsseldorf to Montreux:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Montreux often also extend their vacation to go to Geneva, Milan, Interlaken, Zermatt, Lausanne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Montreux and these popular destinations at a great price.
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.

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