Montreux to Bern train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Bern

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montreux to Bern will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Montreux for Bern every day 4 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 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 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
06:231h33
Montreux
07:56Bern
£251One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:082h00
Montreux
08:08Bern
£301One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:491h37
Montreux
08:26Bern
£321One-way
0 changes
SBB
16:231h59
Montreux
18:22Bern
£391One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Montreux to Bern train times

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

Last updated at 05:49
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sbb06:23 Montreux
1h33
07:56 Bern0 changesdirect
sbb06:49 Montreux
1h37
08:26 Bern0 changesdirect
sbb11:23 Montreux
1h59
13:22 Bern0 changesdirect
sbb14:49 Montreux
2h03
16:52 Bern0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montreux to Bern

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Trains from Montreux to Bern run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 33m.

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 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
00:07
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 Montreux to Bern trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Montreux and Bern from £23. 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 33m
Cheapest Price
£22
SBB frequency
15 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£73
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Montreux to Bern train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Bern's historical sites, museums, and enjoy its charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Bern is by train, costing approximately £23.
Yes, a day trip from Montreux to Bern is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 33m and a distance of 70 km. Trains run 16 times per day.
In Bern, you can explore the Federal Palace, home to the Swiss Federal Assembly, and visit the Bern Historical Museum, which also houses the Einstein Museum. Wander through the charming streets of Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town and admire the Zentrum Paul Klee, dedicated to the works of Paul Klee. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Aare River. Discover the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus, where Switzerland's parliament convenes. BearPark offers a scenic setting with bear enclosures along the Aare River. Visit Bern Cathedral for stunning views from its bell tower and enjoy the Rosengarten for panoramic vistas of the old town.
The train distance from Montreux to Bern is 70 km.
Yes, the train journey from Montreux to Bern is considered scenic, offering passengers picturesque views of Lake Geneva, rolling vineyards, and the Swiss Alps along the route.
Booking trains from Montreux to Bern in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Montreux to Bern departs at 23:55.
There is no night train service from Montreux to Bern.
The cost of a train ticket from Montreux to Bern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Montreux to Bern covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train station in Montreux that goes to Bern is Montreux station, and it arrives at Bern Hauptbahnhof.
To travel from Montreux to Bern, you can take a train.
The first train from Montreux to Bern leaves at 0:07.
Trains from Montreux to Bern run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Montreux to Bern.
Yes, you can take the train from Montreux to Bern.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Montreux to Bern.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montreux and Bern

Montreux
Bern
The major train station for departures in Montreux is Glion-Alpes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glion-Alpes for your trip from Montreux to Bern.
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
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 - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Avenue des Alpes.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zurcher
  • La Rouvenaz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fairmont Le Montreux Palace
  • Eurotel Montreux
  • Hotel Eden Palace au Lac
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 122 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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