The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Montreux
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€120
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€149
Fastest journey on Oct 16
4 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
4 h 13 m
Trains on Oct 16
24
Distance
435 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Montreux will cost around €149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 24 trains from Paris to Montreux, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 435 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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.
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345198:18 PM4h30Paris Gare de Lyon12:48 AMThonon-les-Bains station€1201One-way1 transfer
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345198:18 PM4h50Paris Gare de Lyon1:08 AMÉvian-les-Bains station€1211One-way1 transfer
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345176:16 AM5h54Paris Gare de Lyon12:10 PMÉvian-les-Bains station€1211One-way1 transfer
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8845178:18 AM5h11Paris Gare de Lyon1:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€1251One-way1 transfer
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88452110:18 AM5h11Paris Gare de Lyon3:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€1251One-way1 transfer
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884625+
L1 (23322)2:18 PM4h11Paris Gare de Lyon6:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€1251One-way2 transfers
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884701+
L1 (23318)10:18 AM4h11Paris Gare de Lyon2:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€1251One-way2 transfers
9763+
884613+
L1 (23316)8:18 AM4h11Paris Gare de Lyon12:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€1251One-way2 transfers
9761+
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L1 (23314)6:16 AM4h13Paris Gare de Lyon10:29 AMThonon-les-Bains station€1251One-way2 transfers
97774:18 PM4h19Paris Gare de Lyon8:37 PMLausanne station€2551One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Montreux
Trains from Paris to Montreux run on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 435 km distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 435 km |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Live departures
Paris to Montreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Montreux trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9781+ 884633+ L1 (411017) | On time 6:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h42 | 11:00 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9781+ 884633+ L1 (411015) | On time 6:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h06 | 11:24 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
6669+ 96530+ 411513 | 6:26 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h11 | 12:37 AM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
6669+ 96530+ 411513 | 6:26 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h31 | 12:57 AM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
9761+ 884609+ L1 (23314) | 6:16 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h13 | 10:29 AM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9761+ 34517 | 6:16 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h54 | 12:10 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
6641+ 96504+ 34517 | 6:20 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h30 | 11:50 AM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
6641+ 96504+ 34517 | 6:20 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h50 | 12:10 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9763+ 884517 | 8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h11 | 1:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
9763+ 884517 | 8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h21 | 1:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
9763+ 884613+ L1 (23316) | 8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h21 | 12:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9763+ 884613+ L1 (23316) | 8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h11 | 12:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9765+ 884521 | 10:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h21 | 3:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
9765+ 884521 | 10:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h11 | 3:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
9765+ 884701+ L1 (23318) | 10:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h11 | 2:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9765+ 884701+ L1 (23318) | 10:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h21 | 2:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9773+ 884525 | 12:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h11 | 5:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
9773+ 884525 | 12:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h21 | 5:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
6685+ 9752 | 12:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h20 | 6:12 PM Lausanne station | 1 transfer | |
9775+ 884625+ L1 (23322) | 2:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h11 | 6:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9775+ 884625+ L1 (23322) | 2:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h21 | 6:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9777 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h19 | 8:37 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Montreux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Montreux
Most Paris to Montreux trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Montreux station pair, with some services arriving at Évian-les-Bains. Use this guide to compare Paris and Montreux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Montreux leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Montreux station do trains from Paris arrive at?
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 Glion-Alpes from Montreux city centre
Glion-Alpes train station facilities and services
Glion-Alpes has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glion-Alpes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Glion-Alpes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glion-Alpes: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glion-Alpes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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