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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Saint-Gingolph to Montreux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
- Cheapest price on 08 Nov
- £21
- Average ticket price on 08 Nov
- £21
- Fastest journey on 08 Nov
- 1 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on 08 Nov
- 1 h 5 m
- Ferries on 08 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Saint-Gingolph to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Gingolph to Montreux will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £21.
Fast ferries
On Sun 08 Nov, we found 1 ferries from Saint-Gingolph to Montreux, including 1 direct services.
On Sun 08 Nov the direct ferries cover the 9 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 5 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.
13:25 1h05 St-gingolph (suisse) (lac) 14:30 Montreux £21 1 One-way 0 changes
13:25 1h05 St-gingolph (suisse) (lac) 14:30 Montreux £21 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Saint-Gingolph to Montreux
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Take a ferry from Saint-Gingolph to Montreux and enjoy the approximately 4 nautical miles (9 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 13:25, the last at 13:25.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance 4 nautical miles (9 km) |
First ferry 13:25 |
Last ferry 13:25 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Frequently asked questions about your Saint-Gingolph to Montreux trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saint-Gingolph to Montreux.
The earliest ferry from Saint-Gingolph to Montreux leaves at 13:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Saint-Gingolph to Montreux leaves at 13:25.
Saint-Gingolph to Montreux Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CGN | Departure Time 13:25 | Arrival time 14:30 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Saint-Gingolph to Montreux ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Gingolph to Montreux ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:25 St-gingolph (suisse) (lac) | 1h05 | 14:30 Montreux | 0 changesdirect | |
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Things to do in Montreux
Discover the best of Montreux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreux trip today.
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Musée de Montreux
Regional museum on Montreux history, folk life and the Vaud Riviera, housed in a historic vineyard manor above the town.
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Chemin de fer-musée Blonay-Chamby
Railway heritage museum at nearby Blonay with preserved steam and electric stock, ideal for families and transport enthusiasts.
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Quai des Fleurs
Flower-lined lakeside promenade linking public art, gardens and mountain views. Ideal for an easy walk between key sights.
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Caux
Viewpoint terrace above Montreux with a small historic quarter, vineyard setting and one of the best panoramas over Lake Geneva.
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Vieille Ville de Montreux
Pedestrian-friendly old village streets, a church terrace and traditional houses offer a quieter contrast to the busy lakefront.
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Fondue moitié-moitié
Melted cheese fondue from the Vaud and Fribourg region, shared with bread. It is a classic lakeside and alpine comfort dish around Montreux.
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Raclette sur rösti
Rösti topped with melted raclette cheese, often with pickles and onions. This hearty Swiss dish is widely eaten in the Lake Geneva region.
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Raclette
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, gherkins and onions. A signature Valais and western Swiss dish commonly enjoyed in Montreux.
Le 45
Elegant lakeside dining room focused on refined seasonal cuisine, with terrace views over Lake Geneva and a polished hotel atmosphere.
Restaurant Le Museum
Long-established restaurant and wine bar offering Swiss and French dishes with a classic brasserie feel close to the waterfront.
Café de Paris
Historic café near the lake known for Swiss pastries, light meals and a grand Belle Époque setting popular with visitors and locals.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Montreux is pricier than many European lake towns, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices and Swiss public transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, but tipping is not obligatory.
FAQs: Saint-Gingolph to Montreux ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Gingolph to Montreux by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montreux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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