The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Montreux
Cheapest price on Sep 01
€71
Average ticket price on Sep 01
€86
Fastest journey on Sep 01
3 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
4 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 01
28
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 €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 28 trains from Paris to Montreux, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 435 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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.
9773+
88452512:13 PM5h16Paris Gare de Lyon5:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€711One-way1 transfer
9761+
345176:16 AM5h54Paris Gare de Lyon12:10 PMÉvian-les-Bains station€731One-way1 transfer
9773+
88452512:13 PM5h26Paris Gare de Lyon5:39 PMÉvian-les-Bains station€731One-way1 transfer
9781+
8845436:18 PM5h11Paris Gare de Lyon11:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€761One-way1 transfer
9781+
884633+
L1 (23328)6:18 PM4h11Paris Gare de Lyon10:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€761One-way2 transfers
92617:56 AM3h43Paris Gare de Lyon11:39 AMLausanne station€1391One-way0 transfers
92775:32 PM4h07Paris Gare de Lyon9:39 PMLausanne station€1191One-way0 transfers
9763+
884613+
L1 (23316)8:18 AM4h11Paris Gare de Lyon12:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€851One-way2 transfers
9781+
884633+
L1 (23328)6:18 PM4h11Paris Gare de Lyon10:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€761One-way2 transfers
9765+
884701+
L1 (23318)10:18 AM4h11Paris Gare de Lyon2:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€851One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Montreux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, while a flight costs an average of €104.
Distance: 435 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€88 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Paris to Montreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Montreux trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9775+ 884625+ L1 (23322) | On time 2:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h21 | 6:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9775+ 884625+ L1 (23322) | On time 2:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h11 | 6:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9777+ 884539 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h21 | 9:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
9777+ 884539 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h11 | 9:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
9777+ 884629+ L1 (23324) | 4:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h11 | 8:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9777+ 884629+ L1 (23324) | 4:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h21 | 8:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9277 | 5:32 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h07 | 9:39 PM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9781+ 884543 | 6:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h21 | 11:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
9781+ 884543 | 6:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h11 | 11:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
9781+ 884633+ L1 (23328) | 6:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h11 | 10:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9781+ 884633+ L1 (23328) | 6:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h21 | 10:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
6669+ 96530 · 884543 | 6:26 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h13 | 11:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
6669+ 96530 · 884543 | 6:26 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h03 | 11:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
9761+ 34517 | 6:16 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h54 | 12:10 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
9761+ 884609+ L1 (23314) | 6:16 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h13 | 10:29 AM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
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 | |
9261 | 7:56 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h43 | 11:39 AM Lausanne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9763+ 884517 | 8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h21 | 1:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
9763+ 884517 | 8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h11 | 1:29 PM Thonon-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 | 12:13 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h16 | 5:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
9773+ 884525 | 12:13 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h26 | 5:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Montreux
Trains from Paris to Montreux run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
There are 3 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 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SBB, TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Montreux trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SBB, TGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Paris and Montreux from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 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 Lyon to Évian-les-Bains station pair. 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 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV from Paris city centre
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV train station facilities and services
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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.
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