The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Montreux
Cheapest price
68S$
Average price
72S$
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
79 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Montreux will cost around 72S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 68S$.
To travel from Zermatt to Montreux you need to make at least 3 changes.
R 42 340 | 340 · IR 90 1822 | 1822 · EV EV3 50048 | 50048 · RE 33 18470 | 1847012:06 PM2h58Zermatt Bhf3:04 PMMontreux station68 S$1One-way3 changes
R 42 316 | 316 · IR 90 1810 | 1810 · EV EV3 50008 | 50008 · RE 33 18458 | 184586:06 AM2h58Zermatt Bhf9:04 AMMontreux station68 S$1One-way3 changes
R 42 344 | 344 · IR 90 1824 | 1824 · EV EV3 50056 | 50056 · RE 33 18472 | 184721:06 PM2h58Zermatt Bhf4:04 PMMontreux station68 S$1One-way3 changes
R 42 320 | 320 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 · EV EV3 50012 | 50012 · RE 33 18460 | 184607:06 AM2h58Zermatt Bhf10:04 AMMontreux station68 S$1One-way3 changes
R 42 328 | 328 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 · EV EV3 50024 | 50024 · RE 33 18464 | 184649:06 AM2h58Zermatt Bhf12:04 PMMontreux station68 S$1One-way3 changes
R 42 356 | 356 · IR 90 1830 | 1830 · EV EV3 50080 | 50080 · RE 33 30478 | 304784:06 PM2h58Zermatt Bhf7:04 PMMontreux station77 S$1One-way3 changes
R 42 340 | 340 · IR 90 1822 | 1822 · EV EV3 50048 | 50048 · RE 33 18470 | 1847012:06 PM2h58Zermatt Bhf3:04 PMMontreux station68 S$1One-way3 changes
R 42 352 | 352 · IR 90 1828 | 1828 · EV EV3 50072 | 50072 · RE 33 18476 | 184763:06 PM2h58Zermatt Bhf6:04 PMMontreux station77 S$1One-way3 changes
R 42 348 | 348 · IR 90 1826 | 1826 · EV EV3 50064 | 50064 · RE 33 18474 | 184742:06 PM2h58Zermatt Bhf5:04 PMMontreux station77 S$1One-way3 changes
R 42 344 | 344 · IR 90 1824 | 1824 · EV EV3 50056 | 50056 · RE 33 18472 | 184721:06 PM2h58Zermatt Bhf4:04 PMMontreux station68 S$1One-way3 changes
Live departures
Zermatt to Montreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Montreux trains for today, Friday, 12 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 42 316 | 316 · IR 90 1810 | 1810 | 6:06 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h42 | 8:48 AM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 41 218 | 218 · IR 95 1710 | 1710 | 6:37 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h45 | 9:22 AM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 42 320 | 320 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 | 7:06 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h42 | 9:48 AM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 41 222 | 222 · IR 95 1712 | 1712 | 7:37 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h45 | 10:22 AM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 | 8:06 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h42 | 10:48 AM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 41 226 | 226 · IR 95 1714 | 1714 | 8:37 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h45 | 11:22 AM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 42 328 | 328 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 9:06 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h42 | 11:48 AM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 41 230 | 230 · IR 95 1716 | 1716 | 9:37 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h45 | 12:22 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 42 332 | 332 · IR 90 1818 | 1818 | 10:06 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h42 | 12:48 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 41 234 | 234 · IR 95 1718 | 1718 | 10:37 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h45 | 1:22 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 42 336 | 336 · IR 90 1820 | 1820 | 11:06 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h42 | 1:48 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 41 238 | 238 · IR 95 1720 | 1720 | 11:37 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2h45 | 2:22 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 42 340 | 340 · IR 90 1822 | 1822 | 12:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h42 | 2:48 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 41 242 | 242 · IR 95 1722 | 1722 | 12:37 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h45 | 3:22 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 42 344 | 344 · IR 90 1824 | 1824 | 1:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h42 | 3:48 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 41 246 | 246 · IR 95 1724 | 1724 | 1:37 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h45 | 4:22 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 42 348 | 348 · IR 90 1826 | 1826 | 2:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h42 | 4:48 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 41 250 | 250 · IR 95 1726 | 1726 | 2:37 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h45 | 5:22 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 42 352 | 352 · IR 90 1828 | 1828 | 3:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h42 | 5:48 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 41 254 | 254 · IR 95 1728 | 1728 | 3:37 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h45 | 6:22 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 42 356 | 356 · IR 90 1830 | 1830 | 4:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h42 | 6:48 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 41 258 | 258 · IR 95 1730 | 1730 | 4:37 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h45 | 7:22 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 42 360 | 360 · IR 90 1832 | 1832 | 5:06 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h42 | 7:48 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 41 262 | 262 · IR 95 1732 | 1732 | 5:37 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2h45 | 8:22 PM Montreux station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Montreux
Trains from Zermatt to Montreux run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 26S$ 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 42m.
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price 26S$ |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Montreux trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Montreux from 26S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Zermatt to Montreux train
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Montreux
- Ticket machines available
- Free
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant
- Panorama Self
- Ramps.
- Free
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
- The station serves as a departure point for the Gornergrat Bahn cogwheel train, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
- Cogwheel train: Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt
- 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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