Zermatt to Montreux train with SBB

Thu, Sep 17
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Montreux

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€43

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€57

Fastest journey on Sep 17

2 h 42 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

2 h 42 m

Trains on Sep 17

14

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Montreux will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zermatt to Montreux without transferring at least once.

  • SBBR 41 222 | 222 · IR 95 1712 | 1712
    7:37 AM2h45
    Zermatt Bhf
    10:22 AMMontreux station
    €431One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBR 42 320 | 320 · IR 90 1812 | 1812
    7:06 AM2h42
    Zermatt Bhf
    9:48 AMMontreux station
    €441One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBR 42 316 | 316 · IR 90 1810 | 1810
    6:06 AM2h42
    Zermatt Bhf
    8:48 AMMontreux station
    €461One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBR 41 218 | 218 · IR 95 1710 | 1710
    6:37 AM2h45
    Zermatt Bhf
    9:22 AMMontreux station
    €461One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBR 42 340 | 340 · IR 90 1822 | 1822
    12:06 PM2h42
    Zermatt Bhf
    2:48 PMMontreux station
    €511One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Zermatt to Montreux train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Montreux trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBR 42 214 | 214 · IR 95 1708 | 17085:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
2h45
8:22 AM Montreux station1 transfer
SBBR 42 316 | 316 · IR 90 1810 | 18106:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
2h42
8:48 AM Montreux station1 transfer
SBBR 41 218 | 218 · IR 95 1710 | 17106:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
2h45
9:22 AM Montreux station1 transfer
SBBR 42 320 | 320 · IR 90 1812 | 18127:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
2h42
9:48 AM Montreux station1 transfer
SBBR 41 222 | 222 · IR 95 1712 | 17127:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
2h45
10:22 AM Montreux station1 transfer
SBBR 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1814 | 18148:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
2h42
10:48 AM Montreux station1 transfer
SBBR 41 226 | 226 · IR 95 1714 | 1714 · R 1 24128 | 241288:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
2h54
11:31 AM Montreux station2 transfers
SBBR 42 328 | 328 · IR 90 1816 | 18169:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
2h42
11:48 AM Montreux station1 transfer
SBBR 41 230 | 230 · IR 95 1716 | 17169:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
2h45
12:22 PM Montreux station1 transfer
SBBR 42 340 | 340 · IR 90 1822 | 182212:06 PM Zermatt Bhf
2h42
2:48 PM Montreux station1 transfer
SBBR 41 242 | 242 · IR 95 1722 | 172212:37 PM Zermatt Bhf
2h45
3:22 PM Montreux station1 transfer
SBBR 42 344 | 344 · IR 90 1824 | 18241:06 PM Zermatt Bhf
2h42
3:48 PM Montreux station1 transfer
SBBR 41 246 | 246 · IR 95 1724 | 1724 · EC 142 | 1421:37 PM Zermatt Bhf
2h50
4:27 PM Montreux station2 transfers
SBBR 42 348 | 348 · IR 90 1826 | 18262:06 PM Zermatt Bhf
2h42
4:48 PM Montreux station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Montreux

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Trains from Zermatt to Montreux run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 2h 41m.

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
79 km
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€45
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
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, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Montreux trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Montreux from €45. 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 SBB Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest SBB Price
€45
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
Learn more about SBB

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn Price
€98
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Montreux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt 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
Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Montreux can start from as little as €45 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zermatt to Montreux is €57; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Zermatt to Montreux is 2h 41m to travel the 79 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Zermatt to Montreux leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Zermatt to Montreux leaves at 11:38 PM.
There are 12 trains a day from Zermatt to Montreux which require at least one change with SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Zermatt to Montreux, you can count on SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn for the best way to get you to Montreux. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zermatt and Montreux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Montreux from Zermatt is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zermatt to Montreux is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Zermatt and Montreux.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zermatt to Montreux

Most Zermatt to Montreux trains use the Zermatt, Bahnhof to Montreux station pair, with some services arriving at Montreux-Les Planches. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Montreux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zermatt
Arrival train stations in Montreux

Which Zermatt station do trains to Montreux leave from?

Trains from Zermatt to Montreux leave from Zermatt, Bahnhof. The station is from Zermatt city centre at 3920 Zermatt, Switzerland.
Zermatt, Bahnhof3920 Zermatt, SwitzerlandAccessibility

Zermatt, Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.

Zermatt, Getwingbrücke3920 Zermatt, SwitzerlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Zermatt, Getwingbrücke from Zermatt city centre

Bus571, 572 · 1m · every ~7 min

Zermatt, Getwingbrücke train station facilities and services

Zermatt, Getwingbrücke has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Getwingbrücke.

GornergratGornergrat, Zermatt, Switzerland+41 27 921 47 60WifiLockersDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Gornergrat from Zermatt city centre

Gornergrat is 4 km from Zermatt city centre. Public transport options include:

Train48 · 33m · every ~3 min

Gornergrat train station facilities and services

Gornergrat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant, Panorama Self

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gornergrat.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gornergrat.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gornergrat: WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gornergrat: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat.

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