Fribourg to Montreux train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fribourg to Montreux

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fribourg to Montreux will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Fribourg for Montreux every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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
07:271h08
Fribourg
08:35Montreux
£291One-way
0 changes
SBB
21:071h31
Fribourg
22:38Montreux
£291One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Fribourg to Montreux train times

The table below shows live departures for Fribourg to Montreux trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIR 15 2512 | 2512 · R 7 24722 | 24722 · IR 95 1715 | 171508:27 Fribourg
1h08
09:35 Montreux station2 changes
sbbIR 15 2512 | 2512 · RE 33 18465 | 1846508:27 Fribourg
1h23
09:50 Montreux station1 change
sbbIC 1 710 | 710 · IR 90 1815 | 181508:57 Fribourg
1h12
10:09 Montreux station1 change
sbbIR 15 2514 | 2514 · R 7 24726 | 24726 · IR 95 1717 | 171709:27 Fribourg
1h08
10:35 Montreux station2 changes
sbbIR 15 2514 | 2514 · RE 33 18467 | 1846709:27 Fribourg
1h23
10:50 Montreux station1 change
sbbIC 1 712 | 712 · IR 90 1817 | 181709:57 Fribourg
1h12
11:09 Montreux station1 change
sbbIR 15 2516 | 2516 · R 7 24732 | 24732 · IR 95 1719 | 171910:27 Fribourg
1h08
11:35 Montreux station2 changes
sbbIR 15 2516 | 2516 · RE 33 18469 | 1846910:27 Fribourg
1h23
11:50 Montreux station1 change
sbbIC 1 714 | 714 · IR 90 1819 | 181910:57 Fribourg
1h12
12:09 Montreux station1 change
sbbIR 15 2518 | 2518 · RE 33 18471 | 1847111:27 Fribourg
1h23
12:50 Montreux station1 change
sbbIR 15 2518 | 2518 · R 7 24736 | 24736 · IR 95 1721 | 172111:27 Fribourg
1h08
12:35 Montreux station2 changes
sbbIC 1 716 | 716 · IR 90 1821 | 182111:57 Fribourg
1h12
13:09 Montreux station1 change
sbbIR 15 2520 | 2520 · RE 33 18473 | 1847312:27 Fribourg
1h23
13:50 Montreux station1 change
sbbIR 15 2520 | 2520 · R 7 24742 | 24742 · IR 95 1723 | 172312:27 Fribourg
1h08
13:35 Montreux station2 changes
sbbIC 1 718 | 718 · IR 90 1823 | 182312:57 Fribourg
1h12
14:09 Montreux station1 change
sbbIR 15 2522 | 2522 · RE 33 18475 | 1847513:27 Fribourg
1h23
14:50 Montreux station1 change
sbbIR 15 2522 | 2522 · R 7 24746 | 24746 · IR 95 1725 | 172513:27 Fribourg
1h08
14:35 Montreux station2 changes
sbbIC 1 720 | 720 · IR 90 1825 | 182513:57 Fribourg
1h12
15:09 Montreux station1 change
sbbIR 15 2524 | 2524 · R 7 24752 | 24752 · IR 95 1727 | 172714:27 Fribourg
1h08
15:35 Montreux station2 changes
sbbIR 15 2524 | 2524 · RE 33 18477 | 1847714:27 Fribourg
1h23
15:50 Montreux station1 change
sbb07:27 Fribourg
1h08
08:35 Montreux0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fribourg to Montreux

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Trains from Fribourg to Montreux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 1h 8m.

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
45 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:31
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 from Fribourg to Montreux trainsSBB trains will get you between Fribourg and Montreux from £20. 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 8m
Cheapest Price
£13
SBB frequency
9 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

FAQs: Fribourg to Montreux train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fribourg 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 cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Montreux is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train distance from Fribourg to Montreux is 45 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.
The last train from Fribourg to Montreux departs at 23:31.
Yes, the train journey from Fribourg to Montreux is considered scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps.
There is no night train service from Fribourg to Montreux.
Booking trains from Fribourg to Montreux in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Fribourg to Montreux is feasible. The journey takes 1h 8m and covers a distance of 45 km. Trains run frequently with 10 trips per day.
The train journey from Fribourg to Montreux covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Fribourg to Montreux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train station in Fribourg that goes to Montreux is Fribourg, and it arrives at Montreux station.
To travel from Fribourg to Montreux, you can take a train.
The first train from Fribourg to Montreux leaves at 0:01.
Trains from Fribourg to Montreux run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fribourg to Montreux.
Yes, you can take the train from Fribourg to Montreux.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fribourg to Montreux.

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Important Stations and Airports in Fribourg and Montreux

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Montreux
The major train station for departures in Fribourg is Fribourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fribourg for your trip from Fribourg to Montreux.
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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Avenue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Pérolles
  • Café du Midi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alpha
  • Hotel de la Rose
  • NH Fribourg Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 105 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 1-6 for trains to major Swiss cities and regional destinations
Public transport options for Fribourg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB services
Fribourg, Gare routiereAccessibility
Amenities at train station
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Fribourg, St-PierreAccessibility
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