Lausanne to Montreux train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Montreux

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€17

Fastest journey

19 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Montreux will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Lausanne for Montreux on Thu, Dec 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 36 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.

SBBR 3 24321 | 24321
08:04AM0h36
Lausanne station
08:40AMMontreux station
171One-way
0 transfers
SBBRE 33 18461 | 18461
08:31AM0h19
Lausanne station
08:50AMMontreux station
171One-way
0 transfers
SBBEC 143 | 143
08:10AM0h19
Lausanne station
08:29AMMontreux station
171One-way
0 transfers
SBBIR 95 1711 | 1711
08:14AM0h21
Lausanne station
08:35AMMontreux station
171One-way
0 transfers
SBBRE 33 18407 | 18407
08:01AM0h19
Lausanne station
08:20AMMontreux station
171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, ferry, and bus for Lausanne to Montreux

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a ferry costs an average of €32.

Distance: 23 km

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€16

Average price

€12

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Cheapest

€32

Average price

53m

Average total duration

Fastest

23m

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30m

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Average total duration

30m

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2h 20m

Average total duration

1h 20m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Lausanne to Montreux train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Montreux trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbRE 33 18407 | 184077:01 AM Lausanne station
0h19
7:20 AM Montreux station0 transfersDirect
sbbR 3 24321 | 243217:04 AM Lausanne station
0h36
7:40 AM Montreux station0 transfersDirect
sbbEC 143 | 1437:10 AM Lausanne station
0h19
7:29 AM Montreux station0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 95 1711 | 17117:14 AM Lausanne station
0h21
7:35 AM Montreux station0 transfersDirect
sbbRE 33 18461 | 184617:31 AM Lausanne station
0h19
7:50 AM Montreux station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Montreux

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Trains from Lausanne to Montreux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 19m.

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
23 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
19m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to Montreux trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Montreux from €8. 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 Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
€8
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
€25
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Montreux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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
The average journey time by train from Lausanne to Montreux is 23 min   to travel the 23 km long route, with around there are 51 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lausanne to Montreux leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lausanne to Montreux leaves at 21: 51.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lausanne to Montreux without having to change trains with SBB. There are 51 direct trains from Lausanne to Montreux each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Lausanne 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 from Lausanne to Montreux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 51.

When departing from Lausanne, you have various train station options to start your route from including Lausanne, Lausanne-Flon and Lausanne-Ouchy. When arriving in Montreux, you can end your route in train stations like Montreux, Montreux, Vernex-Dessus and Montreux-Les Planches.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lausanne, which is located around 0.4 miles (646 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Montreux, located 0.2 miles (334 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Lausanne to Montreux by train is November.
You have options as you can travel from Lausanne to Montreux 3 different ways: coach, ferry or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lausanne to Montreux

Lausanne
Montreux
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne-Chauderon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne-Chauderon for your trip from Lausanne to Montreux.
Lausanne-ChauderonAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'EuropeAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
LausanneWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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