Bern to Montreux train with SBB

Fri, Oct 16
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Montreux

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

€31

Average ticket price on Oct 16

€36

Fastest journey on Oct 16

1 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Oct 16

1 h 32 m

Trains on Oct 16

3

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bern to Montreux will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 16, we found 3 trains from Bern to Montreux, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.

  • SBB
    7:04 AM1h32
    Bern
    8:36 AMMontreux
    €311One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:04 AM1h32
    Bern
    9:36 AMMontreux
    €311One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    6:04 PM1h32
    Bern
    7:36 PMMontreux
    €461One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Montreux

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Trains from Bern to Montreux run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
70 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Bern to Montreux train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Montreux trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB7:04 AM Bern
1h32
8:36 AM Montreux0 transfersDirect
SBB8:04 AM Bern
1h32
9:36 AM Montreux0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB from Bern to Montreux trainsSBB trains will get you between Bern and Montreux from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
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
1h 21m
Cheapest SBB Price
€21
SBB frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Bern to Montreux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bern to Montreux can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bern to Montreux is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bern to Montreux is 1h 21m to travel the 70 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bern to Montreux leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bern to Montreux leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Bern to Montreux which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bern to Montreux, you can count on SBB for the best way to get you to Montreux. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bern and Montreux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Montreux from Bern is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Bern and Montreux.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bern to Montreux

Most Bern to Montreux trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Montreux station pair, with some services arriving at Les Avants. Use this guide to compare Bern and Montreux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bern
Arrival train stations in Montreux

Which Bern station do trains to Montreux leave from?

Trains from Bern to Montreux leave from Bern Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Bern city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre

Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · €2 · every ~59 min

Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.

Bern EuropaplatzEuropaplatz, 3008 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Europaplatz from Bern city centre

Bern Europaplatz is 3 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S6, S3, S44, S4 · 3m · €2 · every ~9 min
BusEv1, Ev4 · 8m · €3
M18, M83 · 7m · €5
31 · 11m · €5 · every ~4 min
Tram8, 7 · 13m · €3 · every ~30 min

Bern Europaplatz train station facilities and services

Bern Europaplatz 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Rosengarten, Restaurant Marzilibrücke

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Europaplatz. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Europaplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Europaplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Europaplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Europaplatz: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Bern Expo, Hotel Savoy Bern, Hotel National Bern.

Bern WankdorfWankdorfallee 4, 3014 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Wankdorf from Bern city centre

Bern Wankdorf is 2 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S44, S3, S4, S31, S2, S22, Ext · 3m · €2 · every ~17 min
Bus20 · 9m · €5 · every ~19 min
Ev1 · 12m · €3
Tram9 · 12m · €3 · every ~17 min

Bern Wankdorf train station facilities and services

Bern Wankdorf 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 Wankdorf, Pizzeria Da Vinci

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Wankdorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Wankdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Wankdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Wankdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Wankdorf: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf, Novotel Bern Expo, Ibis Bern Expo.

Most popular train connections from Bern

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