The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zurich to Montreux
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zurich to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Montreux will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Of the 5 buses that leave Zurich for Montreux every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Zurich to Montreux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £48, and a coach costs an average of £63.
Distance: 162 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£77 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Montreux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Montreux coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:45 Zurich | 20h35 | 19:20 Montreux | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Montreux
Buses from Zurich to Montreux run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £48 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 162 km distance in 20h 35m.
Distance 162 km |
Average bus duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 35m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Zurich to MontreuxYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Montreux with BlaBlaCar for as low as £48. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Zurich to Montreux coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Montreux by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montreux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Montreux
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
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