The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Zurich
Cheapest price on Oct 26
€56
Average ticket price on Oct 26
€74
Fastest journey on Oct 26
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
2 h 35 m
Trains on Oct 26
68
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreux to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montreux to Zurich will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
It's difficult to get from Montreux to Zurich without transferring at least 3 times.
R 2 24284 | 24284 · IR 15 2543 | 2543 · IR 2155 | 215511:11 PM6h24Montreux station5:35 AMZürich Oerlikon€561One-way2 transfers
R 2 24284 | 24284 · IR 15 2543 | 2543 · IR 2155 | 215511:11 PM6h17Montreux station5:28 AMZurich HB€561One-way2 transfers
IR 95 1738 | 1738 · IC 51 1645 | 1645 · IR 55 1757 | 1757 · IC 1 703 | 70311:25 PM7h17Montreux station6:42 AMZürich Oerlikon€571One-way3 transfers
IR 95 1738 | 1738 · IC 51 1645 | 1645 · IR 55 1757 | 175711:25 PM7h05Montreux station6:30 AMZurich HB€581One-way2 transfers
IR 95 1716 | 1716 · R 7 24743 | 24743 · IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IC 8 821 | 82112:23 PM2h47Montreux station3:10 PMZürich Oerlikon€631One-way4 transfers
IR 95 1718 | 1718 · R 7 24747 | 24747 · IR 15 2523 | 2523 · IC 8 10823 | 108231:23 PM2h35Montreux station3:58 PMZurich HB€651One-way3 transfers
IR 95 1716 | 1716 · R 7 24743 | 24743 · IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IC 8 821 | 82112:23 PM2h35Montreux station2:58 PMZurich HB€631One-way3 transfers
IR 95 1706 | 1706 · R 7 24719 | 24719 · IR 15 2511 | 2511 · IC 8 10811 | 108117:23 AM2h35Montreux station9:58 AMZurich HB€931One-way3 transfers
IR 95 1704 | 1704 · R 7 24715 | 24715 · IR 15 2509 | 2509 · IC 8 10809 | 108096:23 AM2h35Montreux station8:58 AMZurich HB€881One-way3 transfers
IR 95 1708 | 1708 · R 7 24723 | 24723 · IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IC 8 813 | 8138:23 AM2h35Montreux station10:58 AMZurich HB€831One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montreux to Zurich
Trains from Montreux to Zurich run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €47 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 162 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €47 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Montreux to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 2 24206 | 24206 · IR 15 2509 | 2509 · IC 8 10809 | 10809 | 6:01 AM Montreux station | 2h57 | 8:58 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
R 2 24206 | 24206 · IR 15 2509 | 2509 · IC 8 10809 | 10809 · RE 48 4914 | 4914 | 6:01 AM Montreux station | 3h09 | 9:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3 transfers | |
IR 95 1704 | 1704 · R 7 24715 | 24715 · IR 15 2509 | 2509 · IC 8 10809 | 10809 | 6:23 AM Montreux station | 2h47 | 9:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
IR 95 1704 | 1704 · R 7 24715 | 24715 · IR 15 2509 | 2509 · IC 8 10809 | 10809 | 6:23 AM Montreux station | 2h35 | 8:58 AM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
IR 90 1806 | 1806 · IC 1 709 | 709 | 6:49 AM Montreux station | 2h39 | 9:28 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1806 | 1806 · IC 1 709 | 709 | 6:49 AM Montreux station | 2h53 | 9:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18454 | 18454 · IC 5 513 | 513 · RE 48 4916 | 4916 | 7:08 AM Montreux station | 3h02 | 10:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2 transfers | |
RE 33 18454 | 18454 · IC 5 513 | 513 | 7:08 AM Montreux station | 2h48 | 9:56 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
IR 95 1706 | 1706 · R 7 24719 | 24719 · IR 15 2511 | 2511 · IC 8 10811 | 10811 | 7:23 AM Montreux station | 2h35 | 9:58 AM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
IR 95 1706 | 1706 · R 7 24719 | 24719 · IR 15 2511 | 2511 · IC 8 10811 | 10811 | 7:23 AM Montreux station | 2h47 | 10:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1808 | 1808 · IC 1 711 | 711 | 7:49 AM Montreux station | 2h39 | 10:28 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1808 | 1808 · IC 1 711 | 711 | 7:49 AM Montreux station | 2h53 | 10:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18456 | 18456 · IC 5 515 | 515 · RE 48 4918 | 4918 | 8:08 AM Montreux station | 3h02 | 11:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2 transfers | |
RE 33 18456 | 18456 · IC 5 515 | 515 | 8:08 AM Montreux station | 2h48 | 10:56 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
IR 95 1708 | 1708 · R 7 24723 | 24723 · IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IC 8 813 | 813 | 8:23 AM Montreux station | 2h35 | 10:58 AM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
IR 95 1708 | 1708 · R 7 24723 | 24723 · IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IC 8 813 | 813 | 8:23 AM Montreux station | 2h47 | 11:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1810 | 1810 · IC 1 713 | 713 | 8:49 AM Montreux station | 2h39 | 11:28 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1810 | 1810 · IC 1 713 | 713 | 8:49 AM Montreux station | 2h53 | 11:42 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18458 | 18458 · IC 5 517 | 517 | 9:08 AM Montreux station | 2h48 | 11:56 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18458 | 18458 · IC 5 517 | 517 · RE 48 4920 | 4920 | 9:08 AM Montreux station | 3h02 | 12:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2 transfers | |
IR 95 1710 | 1710 · R 7 24727 | 24727 · IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 8 10815 | 10815 | 9:23 AM Montreux station | 2h35 | 11:58 AM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
IR 95 1710 | 1710 · R 7 24727 | 24727 · IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 8 10815 | 10815 | 9:23 AM Montreux station | 2h47 | 12:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1812 | 1812 · IC 1 715 | 715 | 9:49 AM Montreux station | 2h53 | 12:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1812 | 1812 · IC 1 715 | 715 | 9:49 AM Montreux station | 2h39 | 12:28 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18460 | 18460 · IC 5 519 | 519 | 10:08 AM Montreux station | 2h48 | 12:56 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18460 | 18460 · IC 5 519 | 519 · RE 48 4922 | 4922 | 10:08 AM Montreux station | 3h02 | 1:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2 transfers | |
IR 95 1712 | 1712 · R 7 24733 | 24733 · IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IC 8 817 | 817 | 10:23 AM Montreux station | 2h47 | 1:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
IR 95 1712 | 1712 · R 7 24733 | 24733 · IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IC 8 817 | 817 | 10:23 AM Montreux station | 2h35 | 12:58 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
IR 90 1814 | 1814 · IC 1 717 | 717 | 10:49 AM Montreux station | 2h39 | 1:28 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1814 | 1814 · IC 1 717 | 717 | 10:49 AM Montreux station | 2h53 | 1:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18462 | 18462 · IC 5 521 | 521 · RE 48 4924 | 4924 | 11:08 AM Montreux station | 3h02 | 2:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2 transfers | |
RE 33 18462 | 18462 · IC 5 521 | 521 | 11:08 AM Montreux station | 2h48 | 1:56 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1816 | 1816 · IC 1 719 | 719 | 11:49 AM Montreux station | 2h53 | 2:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1816 | 1816 · IC 1 719 | 719 | 11:49 AM Montreux station | 2h39 | 2:28 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18464 | 18464 · IC 5 523 | 523 | 12:08 PM Montreux station | 2h48 | 2:56 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18464 | 18464 · IC 5 523 | 523 · RE 48 4926 | 4926 | 12:08 PM Montreux station | 3h02 | 3:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2 transfers | |
IR 95 1716 | 1716 · R 7 24743 | 24743 · IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IC 8 821 | 821 | 12:23 PM Montreux station | 2h47 | 3:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
IR 95 1716 | 1716 · R 7 24743 | 24743 · IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IC 8 821 | 821 | 12:23 PM Montreux station | 2h35 | 2:58 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
IR 90 1818 | 1818 · IC 1 721 | 721 | 12:49 PM Montreux station | 2h53 | 3:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1818 | 1818 · IC 1 721 | 721 | 12:49 PM Montreux station | 2h39 | 3:28 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18466 | 18466 · IC 5 525 | 525 · RE 48 4928 | 4928 | 1:08 PM Montreux station | 3h02 | 4:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2 transfers | |
RE 33 18466 | 18466 · IC 5 525 | 525 | 1:08 PM Montreux station | 2h48 | 3:56 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
IR 95 1718 | 1718 · R 7 24747 | 24747 · IR 15 2523 | 2523 · IC 8 10823 | 10823 | 1:23 PM Montreux station | 2h35 | 3:58 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
IR 95 1718 | 1718 · R 7 24747 | 24747 · IR 15 2523 | 2523 · IC 8 10823 | 10823 | 1:23 PM Montreux station | 2h47 | 4:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1820 | 1820 · IC 1 723 | 723 | 1:49 PM Montreux station | 2h53 | 4:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1820 | 1820 · IC 1 723 | 723 | 1:49 PM Montreux station | 2h39 | 4:28 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18468 | 18468 · IC 5 527 | 527 · RE 48 4930 | 4930 | 2:08 PM Montreux station | 3h02 | 5:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2 transfers | |
RE 33 18468 | 18468 · IC 5 527 | 527 | 2:08 PM Montreux station | 2h48 | 4:56 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
IR 95 1720 | 1720 · R 7 24753 | 24753 · IR 15 2525 | 2525 · IC 8 825 | 825 | 2:23 PM Montreux station | 2h35 | 4:58 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
IR 95 1720 | 1720 · R 7 24753 | 24753 · IR 15 2525 | 2525 · IC 8 825 | 825 | 2:23 PM Montreux station | 2h47 | 5:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
IR 90 1822 | 1822 · IC 1 725 | 725 | 2:49 PM Montreux station | 2h53 | 5:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1822 | 1822 · IC 1 725 | 725 | 2:49 PM Montreux station | 2h39 | 5:28 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18470 | 18470 · IC 5 529 | 529 · RE 48 4932 | 4932 | 3:08 PM Montreux station | 3h02 | 6:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2 transfers | |
RE 33 18470 | 18470 · IC 5 529 | 529 | 3:08 PM Montreux station | 2h48 | 5:56 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
IR 95 1722 | 1722 · R 7 24757 | 24757 · IR 15 2527 | 2527 · IC 8 10827 | 10827 | 3:23 PM Montreux station | 2h47 | 6:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
IR 95 1722 | 1722 · R 7 24757 | 24757 · IR 15 2527 | 2527 · IC 8 10827 | 10827 | 3:23 PM Montreux station | 2h35 | 5:58 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
IR 90 1824 | 1824 · IC 1 727 | 727 | 3:49 PM Montreux station | 2h53 | 6:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1824 | 1824 · IC 1 727 | 727 | 3:49 PM Montreux station | 2h39 | 6:28 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18472 | 18472 · IC 5 531 | 531 | 4:08 PM Montreux station | 2h48 | 6:56 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18472 | 18472 · IC 5 531 | 531 · RE 48 4934 | 4934 | 4:08 PM Montreux station | 3h02 | 7:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2 transfers | |
IR 90 1826 | 1826 · IC 1 729 | 729 | 4:49 PM Montreux station | 2h39 | 7:28 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1826 | 1826 · IC 1 729 | 729 | 4:49 PM Montreux station | 2h53 | 7:42 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1 transfer | |
RE 33 18474 | 18474 · IC 5 533 | 533 · RE 48 4936 | 4936 | 5:08 PM Montreux station | 3h02 | 8:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2 transfers | |
IR 95 1726 | 1726 · R 7 24767 | 24767 · IR 15 2531 | 2531 · IC 8 10831 | 10831 | 5:23 PM Montreux station | 2h47 | 8:10 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 4 transfers | |
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montreux to Zurich
Most Montreux to Zurich trains use the Montreux to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Oerlikon. Use this guide to compare Montreux and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Montreux station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Getting to Montreux from Montreux city centre
Montreux train station facilities and services
Montreux 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 Zurcher, La Rouvenaz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montreux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montreux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montreux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montreux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreux: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, Eurotel Montreux, Hotel Eden Palace au Lac.
Getting to Chatelard from Montreux city centre
Chatelard is 1 km from Montreux city centre. Public transport options include:
Chatelard train station facilities and services
Chatelard has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chatelard.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chatelard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chatelard: WC.
Which Zurich station do trains from Montreux arrive at?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services
Zürich Oerlikon 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: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services
Zürich Altstetten 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 Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
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