Trains to Gruyères

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  • SBBRE 33 18485 | 18485 · S 41 24583 | 24583 · S 51 14882 | 14882
    19:382h50
    Geneva station
    22:28Gruyères station
    £271One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 1 719 | 719 · R 8 24843 | 24843 · S 50 14822 | 14822
    11:352h22
    Geneva station
    13:57Gruyères
    £271One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIR 95 1739 | 1739 · S 40 24689 | 24689 · S 50 14842 | 14842
    21:202h37
    Geneva station
    23:57Gruyères station
    £271One-way
    2 changes

Best day trips from Gruyères by train

The most popular day trips by train from Gruyères are Montreux, Lausanne, Fribourg, Bern and Vevey. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Gruyères on Omio.

A view of Montreux

Day trip from Gruyères to Montreux by train

Why visit Montreux for the day?

Montreux sits on Lake Geneva, known for its mild climate, Belle Époque buildings and the Montreux Jazz Festival. With vineyards above the shore and the Alps behind, it feels elegant, relaxed and closely tied to music history.

How to get from Gruyères to Montreux by train?

The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 1h 4m.

A view of Lausanne

Day trip from Gruyères to Lausanne by train

Why visit Lausanne for the day?

Lausanne is known for its Olympic heritage, hillside setting and views across Lake Geneva to the Alps. A medieval centre, lively university life and the Ouchy waterfront give it an energetic yet relaxed character.

How to get from Gruyères to Lausanne by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 58m.

A view of Fribourg

Day trip from Gruyères to Fribourg by train

Why visit Fribourg for the day?

Fribourg is known for its medieval old town, perched above the Sarine, and the Gothic Cathedral of St Nicholas. Its bilingual French and German culture gives the city a distinctive character within Switzerland.

How to get from Gruyères to Fribourg by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 45m.

A view of Bern

Day trip from Gruyères to Bern by train

Why visit Bern for the day?

Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.

How to get from Gruyères to Bern by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 3m.

A view of Vevey

Day trip from Gruyères to Vevey by train

Why visit Vevey for the day?

Vevey is a lakeside town on Lake Geneva known for Nestlé, Charlie Chaplin and the nearby Lavaux vineyards. With a palm-lined promenade, Alpine views and a relaxed cultural feel, it is gentler in pace than larger Swiss Riviera neighbours.

How to get from Gruyères to Vevey by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 1h 0m.

Train companies: SBB to Gruyères trainsTravel to Gruyères on SBB trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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 SBB Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest SBB Price
£25
SBB frequency
6 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
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Complete guide to Gruyères

Things to do in Gruyères

Discover the best of Gruyères — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gruyères trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée du Château de Gruyères

Museum inside Gruyères Castle presenting historic interiors, objects and regional history in a dramatic setting.

  • Must visit

HR Giger Museum

Museum devoted to H. R. Giger, showing paintings, sculptures and film-related works in a converted historic building.

  • Recommended

Espace Jean Tinguely - Niki de Saint Phalle

Contemporary art space in the castle gardens with temporary exhibitions by Swiss and international artists.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Gruyères is costly even by regional standards. Hotels, dining and rail travel are typically pricier than in many Swiss small towns, especially in peak tourist periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Round up in cafés and taxis; tipping is appreciated but not expected.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Gruyères

Check where to Gruyères trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Gruyeres from Gruyères city centre

Bus260 · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min

Gruyeres train station facilities and services

Gruyeres has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gruyeres.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gruyeres.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gruyeres: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gruyeres: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gruyeres: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de Gruyères, Hostellerie Saint-Georges, La Fleur de Lys.

Moleson-sur-Gruyeres TMPF/TPFM
City-centre transport

Getting to Moleson-sur-Gruyeres TMPF/TPFM from Gruyères city centre

Bus263 · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min
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City-centre transport

Getting to Gruyeres, gare from Gruyères city centre

Bus260 · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min

Gruyeres, gare train station facilities and services

Gruyeres, gare has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gruyeres, gare.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Gruyeres, gare.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gruyeres, gare: WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gruyeres, gare.

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