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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Montreux
Cheapest price
€101
Average price
€101
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Montreux will cost around €101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €101.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Montreux without transferring at least 2 times.
ECE 194 · IC 722 · IR 1827ECE 196 · IC 718 · IR 1823ICE 566 · ICE 279 · IC 1628 · IC 528ECE 194 · IC 722 · IR 1827ECE 196 · IC 718 · IR 1823ICE 566 · ICE 279 · IC 1628 · IC 528
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Montreux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 400 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€92 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €184 Average price |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Montreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Montreux trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 196 · IC 718 · IR 1823 | On time 7:53 AM Munich Hbf | 6h16 | 2:09 PM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 194 · IC 722 · IR 1827 | On time 9:54 AM Munich Hbf | 6h15 | 4:09 PM Montreux station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 566 · ICE 279 · IC 1628 · IC 528 | On time 10:02 AM Munich Hbf | 7h48 | 5:50 PM Montreux station | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Montreux
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Switzerland
Trains from Munich to Montreux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 400 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 400 km |
Average train duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 15m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:47 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Montreux trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Montreux from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Montreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Montreux
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Avenue des Alpes.
- Restaurant Zurcher
- La Rouvenaz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Fairmont Le Montreux Palace
- Eurotel Montreux
- Hotel Eden Palace au Lac
- Located in the main hall
- 122 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: CGN services on Lake Geneva
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