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02/11/2024
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Montreux to Zurich by train

The journey from Montreux to Zurich by train is 162.28 km and takes 4 hrs 9 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:02 am and the last at 9:47 pm. It is possible to travel from Montreux to Zurich by train for as little as RM 296.78 or as much as RM 792.08. The best price for this journey is RM 296.78.

Lowest Price RM 296.78
Journey Duration 4 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day 32
Lowest Price RM 296.78
Highest Price RM 792.08
First Departure 12:02 am
Last Departure 9:47 pm
Distance 162.28 km
Departure Montreux
Arrival Zurich
Carriers SBB, TER

Montreux to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Montreux to Zurich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Montreux to Zurich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Montreux to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Montreux to Zurich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Montreux to Zurich travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around RM 122.25 to RM 324.47 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 62% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Montreux to Zurich

The cheapest Montreux - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as RM 134.52 if you’re lucky, or RM 258.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 461.77.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Services on board SBB and TER from Montreux to Zurich
Compare services on board when travelling from Montreux to Zurich by train.
Facilities SBB TER
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air_con Air conditioning check cross
bicycle Bicycle check cross
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross

Montreux to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.36kg
Bus
12.17kg
Flight
32.46kg
Car
25.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Montreux to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Montreux and Zurich are 11.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Montreux and Zurich? By taking the train between Montreux and Zurich you will save 21.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.81kg compared to a bus and 14.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Montreux to Zurich?
A train ticket from Montreux to Zurich is RM 535.90. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 296.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Montreux to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Montreux to Zurich is RM 296.78. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Montreux and Zurich by train?
Montreux to Zurich is 162.28 km.
How long does the train between Montreux and Zurich take?
Montreux to Zurich is on average 4 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Montreux to Zurich?
The train journey from Montreux to Zurich is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Montreux to Zurich?
Montreux to Zurich has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Montreux to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Montreux to Zurich departs at 12:02 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Montreux to Zurich depart?
The latest train from Montreux to Zurich departs at 9:47 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Montreux to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 296.78 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Montreux to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Montreux and Zurich is 3 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Montreux to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Montreux and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Montreux to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Montreux to Zurich creates 11.36kg of CO2 emissions.