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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Montreux
Showing times and prices for 18 Jan
Cheapest price
£300
Average price
£304
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
12 h 28 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
677 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Montreux will cost around £304 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £300.
Fast trains
To travel from Amsterdam to Montreux you need to make at least 3 changes.
13:408h50
Amsterdam22:30Montreux
£3001One-way
3 changes
11:409h10
Amsterdam20:50Montreux
£3051One-way
3 changes
15:4014h40
Amsterdam06:20Montreux
£3051One-way
3 changes
17:4017h10
Amsterdam10:50Montreux
£3051One-way
3 changes
13:408h50
Amsterdam22:30Montreux
£3001One-way
3 changes
11:409h10
Amsterdam20:50Montreux
£3051One-way
3 changes
15:4014h40
Amsterdam06:20Montreux
£3051One-way
3 changes
17:4017h10
Amsterdam10:50Montreux
£3051One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Amsterdam to Montreux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £73.
Distance: 677 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£142 Average Price | £133 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 5m Average total duration 19h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Montreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Montreux trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 14:22
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:40 Amsterdam | 9h10 | 20:50 Montreux | 3 changes | |
| 13:40 Amsterdam | 8h50 | 22:30 Montreux | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Montreux
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Trains from Amsterdam to Montreux run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 17:17. The fastest train covers the 677 km distance in 9h 20m.
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
Coach from £30
Distance 677 km |
Average train duration 11h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £73 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 20m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 17:17 |
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
Coach from £30
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Montreux trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Montreux from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
£73
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
£264
Eurostar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
FAQs: Amsterdam to Montreux train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Montreux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £142.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Montreux covers a distance of 677 km and takes approximately 9h 20m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Montreux is 677 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Montreux leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Amsterdam to Montreux departs at 17:17.
Trains from Amsterdam to Montreux run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Montreux.
To get from Amsterdam to Montreux, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Montreux.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Montreux is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Montreux station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Montreux is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Montreux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Montreux offers varied scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush green countryside, enhancing the travel experience with its natural beauty.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Montreux is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 20m and there are only 2 train trips per day. The distance is 677 km.
In Montreux, you can enjoy the Montreux Jazz Festival, explore the Montreux Christmas Market, visit the Queen Studio Experience, or take a leisurely stroll along the Montreux Lakeside Promenade. For sightseeing, visit Chillon Castle, Rochers-de-Naye, the Freddie Mercury Statue, Lavaux Vineyards, and the Montreux Palace. Additionally, a scenic boat cruise on Lake Geneva offers breathtaking views.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Montreux, enjoying its lakeside promenade, visiting the Château de Chillon, and experiencing the local culture and scenic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Montreux.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Montreux
Amsterdam
Montreux
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Montreux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Montreux is Montreux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montreux for your journey to Montreux from Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Avenue des Alpes.
Dining
- Restaurant Zurcher
- La Rouvenaz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Fairmont Le Montreux Palace
- Eurotel Montreux
- Hotel Eden Palace au Lac
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 122 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transport options for Montreux
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: CGN services on Lake Geneva
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