- Must visit
Queen Studio Experience
Interactive museum inside Queen's former Mountain Studios, with recording history, memorabilia and original studio spaces by the lake.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ormont-Dessus to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 21 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-25.81. The journey takes 1h 4m versus 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Ormont-Dessus to Montreux run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 0:54 |
Last train 22:39 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Interactive museum inside Queen's former Mountain Studios, with recording history, memorabilia and original studio spaces by the lake.
Regional museum on Montreux history, folk life and the Vaud Riviera, housed in a historic vineyard manor above the town.
Railway heritage museum at nearby Blonay with preserved steam and electric stock, ideal for families and transport enthusiasts.
Flower-lined lakeside promenade linking public art, gardens and mountain views. Ideal for an easy walk between key sights.
Viewpoint terrace above Montreux with a small historic quarter, vineyard setting and one of the best panoramas over Lake Geneva.
Pedestrian-friendly old village streets, a church terrace and traditional houses offer a quieter contrast to the busy lakefront.
Melted cheese fondue from the Vaud and Fribourg region, shared with bread. It is a classic lakeside and alpine comfort dish around Montreux.
Rösti topped with melted raclette cheese, often with pickles and onions. This hearty Swiss dish is widely eaten in the Lake Geneva region.
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, gherkins and onions. A signature Valais and western Swiss dish commonly enjoyed in Montreux.
Elegant lakeside dining room focused on refined seasonal cuisine, with terrace views over Lake Geneva and a polished hotel atmosphere.
Long-established restaurant and wine bar offering Swiss and French dishes with a classic brasserie feel close to the waterfront.
Historic café near the lake known for Swiss pastries, light meals and a grand Belle Époque setting popular with visitors and locals.
Montreux is pricier than many European lake towns, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices and Swiss public transport costs.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, but tipping is not obligatory.
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Montreux station -> Montreux station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ormont-Dessus 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.

Most Ormont-Dessus to Montreux trains use the Les Diablerets to Montreux station pair. Use this guide to compare Ormont-Dessus and Montreux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Les Diablerets has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Les Diablerets.
Ticket office support is available at Les Diablerets. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Les Diablerets: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Les Diablerets: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Diablerets.
Nearby hotels include Eurotel Victoria Les Diablerets, Hotel Les Sources, Hotel du Pillon.
Les Diablerets, Gare has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Les Diablerets, Gare.
ATMs are available at Les Diablerets, Gare.
Available at Les Diablerets, Gare: Parking, WC.
Available at Les Diablerets, Gare: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Diablerets, Gare.
Ormont-Dessus, Les Diablerets Les Vioz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ormont-Dessus, Les Diablerets Les Vioz.
Montreux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Zurcher, La Rouvenaz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montreux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montreux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montreux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montreux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreux: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, Eurotel Montreux, Hotel Eden Palace au Lac.
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