How to travel from Montreux to Geneva

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Compare train for Montreux to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreux to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 39 miles (64 km)

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$28

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$75

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1h 29m

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1h 11m

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The cheapest way to travel from Montreux to Geneva is a train with an average price of $28.
The fastest way to travel from Montreux to Geneva is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 29m.

Yes, you can take a train between Montreux and Geneva.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montreux to Geneva among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 12m faster (59m by train vs 1h 11m by car) and roughly $47 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 vs $75). 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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from Montreux to Geneva

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

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

  • SBBIR 95 1704 | 1704
    6:23 AM1h12
    Montreux station
    7:35 AMGeneva station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • SBBIR 95 1704 | 1704
    6:23 AM1h12
    Montreux station
    7:35 AMGeneva station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SBBIR 90 1836 | 1836
    9:51 PM1h04
    Montreux station
    10:55 PMGeneva station
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SBBIR 95 1706 | 1706
    7:23 AM1h12
    Montreux station
    8:35 AMGeneva station
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBRE 33 18408 | 18408
    6:38 AM1h13
    Montreux station
    7:51 AMGeneva station
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBRE 33 18454 | 18454
    7:08 AM1h13
    Montreux station
    8:21 AMGeneva station
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Montreux to Geneva

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Montreux to Geneva, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Montreux to Geneva and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Montreux to Geneva

Travel to Geneva 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 Montreux to Geneva.

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You can travel between Montreux and Geneva by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Montreux to Geneva is a train with an average price of $28.
The fastest way to travel from Montreux to Geneva is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 29m.

The distance from Montreux to Geneva is approximately 39 miles (64 km).
The average frequency per day from Montreux to Geneva is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Montreux to Geneva:
  • Trains mostly depart from Montreux station and arrive in Geneva station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Montreux to Geneva, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Geneva by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Geneva by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Montreux to Geneva with the following travel companies:
  • 14 direct trains per day with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
  • 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Montreux to Geneva often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Milan, Lyon, Annecy. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Geneva and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Geneva to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.

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