Bern to Montreux train with SBB

Fri, 07 Nov
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Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Montreux

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bern to Montreux will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bern for Montreux every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.

SBB
06:041h31
Bern
07:35Montreux
£271One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:371h58
Bern
08:35Montreux
£321One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:041h31
Bern
08:35Montreux
£391One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Bern to Montreux train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Montreux trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb06:04 Bern
1h31
07:35 Montreux0 changesdirect
sbb06:37 Bern
1h58
08:35 Montreux0 changesdirect
sbb07:04 Bern
1h31
08:35 Montreux0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Bern to Montreux by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Montreux

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Trains from Bern to Montreux run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
Distance
70 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:55
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bern to Montreux trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Montreux from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£18
SBB frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£96
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Bern to Montreux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.

FAQs
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.
The train distance from Bern to Montreux is 70 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.
Booking trains from Bern 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 Bern to Montreux covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 11 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Bern to Montreux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The first train from Bern to Montreux leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Bern to Montreux departs at 23:55.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Montreux is by train, costing approximately £24.
Trains from Bern to Montreux run approximately 11 times per day.
The train station in Bern that goes to Montreux is Bern Hauptbahnhof, and it arrives at Montreux station.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Montreux.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bern to Montreux.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Montreux.
There is no night train service from Bern to Montreux.
To travel from Bern to Montreux, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Montreux

Bern
Montreux
The major train station for departures in Bern is Bern Europaplatz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Europaplatz for your trip from Bern to Montreux.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Rosengarten
  • Restaurant Marzilibrücke
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Bern Expo
  • Hotel Savoy Bern
  • Hotel National Bern
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bern Europaplatz
  • Tram: Line 7, Line 8
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
17
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lötschberg
  • Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
  • Hotel Savoy Bern
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
  • Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
  • Bus: Several lines available
Bern WankdorfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Wankdorfallee.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Wankdorf
  • Pizzeria Da Vinci
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf
  • Novotel Bern Expo
  • Ibis Bern Expo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 45 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Bern Wankdorf
  • Tram: Line 9
  • Bus: Lines 20, 21, 28
  • S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S31
Bern, BahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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