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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Gstaad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 30 m
Trains on 05 Sept
15
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreux to Gstaad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montreux to Gstaad will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 15 trains from Montreux to Gstaad, including 12 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
PE 30 2214 | 22149:431h38Montreux station11:21Gstaad station£291One-way0 changes- PE 30 2212 | 22128:431h38Montreux station10:21Gstaad station£291One-way0 changes
- R 30 2206 | 22065:371h44Montreux station7:21Gstaad station£291One-way0 changes
- PE 30 2210 | 22107:431h38Montreux station9:21Gstaad station£291One-way0 changes
- R 30 2204 | 22044:431h38Montreux station6:21Gstaad station£291One-way0 changes
PE GPX 4068 | 40689:321h25Montreux station10:57Gstaad station£291One-way0 changes- PE GPX 4064 | 40647:321h25Montreux station8:57Gstaad station£291One-way0 changes
- PE GPX 4074 | 407412:321h25Montreux station13:57Gstaad station£291One-way0 changes
- PE 30 2214 | 22149:431h38Montreux station11:21Gstaad station£291One-way0 changes
- PE 30 2212 | 22128:431h38Montreux station10:21Gstaad station£291One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Montreux to Gstaad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreux to Gstaad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 29 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Montreux to Gstaad is a train with an average price of £30.
The fastest way to travel from Montreux to Gstaad is by coach with an average journey time of 30m.
Other travel options to Gstaad take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 31m.
Yes, you can take a train between Montreux and Gstaad.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £19. The journey takes 1h 31m versus 1h 8m 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.
Direct services run with SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Goldenpass Express, MOB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Montreux to Gstaad train times
The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Gstaad trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 90 1809 | 1809 · R 71 424 | 424 · B 180 618016 | 618016 | 8:10 Montreux station | 2h05 | 10:15 Gstaad | 2 changes | |
| PE 30 2212 | 2212 | 8:43 Montreux station | 1h38 | 10:21 Gstaad station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE GPX 4068 | 4068 | 9:32 Montreux station | 1h25 | 10:57 Gstaad station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE 30 2214 | 2214 | 9:43 Montreux station | 1h38 | 11:21 Gstaad station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · R 71 432 | 432 · B 180 618030 | 618030 | 10:10 Montreux station | 2h05 | 12:15 Gstaad | 2 changes | |
| R 30 2204 | 2204 | 4:43 Montreux station | 1h38 | 6:21 Gstaad station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 30 2206 | 2206 | 5:37 Montreux station | 1h44 | 7:21 Gstaad station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 30 2208 | 2208 | 6:43 Montreux station | 1h38 | 8:21 Gstaad station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE GPX 4064 | 4064 | 7:32 Montreux station | 1h25 | 8:57 Gstaad station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE 30 2210 | 2210 | 7:43 Montreux station | 1h38 | 9:21 Gstaad station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montreux to Gstaad
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Montreux to Gstaad run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 1h 25m.
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 29 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 4:36 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Rhatische Bahn, Goldenpass Express, MOB from Montreux to Gstaad trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Goldenpass Express, MOB trains will get you between Montreux and Gstaad from £21. 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 SBB Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest SBB Price
£21
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
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rhatische Bahn Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Rhatische Bahn Price
£29
Rhatische Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Goldenpass Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Goldenpass Express Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Goldenpass Express Price
£21
MOB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average MOB Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest MOB Price
£21
MOB frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Gstaad
Things to do in Gstaad
Discover the best of Gstaad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gstaad trip today.
- Recommended
Gagosian Gstaad
Contemporary art gallery in Gstaad with rotating exhibitions by international and Swiss artists, easy to visit from the promenade.
- Recommended
Galerie Karsten Greve Gstaad
Established gallery in Gstaad presenting modern and contemporary art through changing shows in the village centre.
- Must visit
Gstaad Promenade
Car-free village promenade lined with traditional chalets and shops; the main place for strolling and absorbing Gstaad’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Wispile
Mountain summit area reached by cable car, popular for wide Alpine views, walks and seasonal activities above Gstaad.
- Must visit
Lauenensee
Lakeside walking area above Gstaad with gentle paths and open views; a relaxing choice for summer outings in the mountains.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared from a communal pot. A classic Alpine dish widely enjoyed in the Bernese Oberland in winter.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. A hearty mountain meal linked to Alpine farming traditions across western Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp grated potato cake, often served plain or as a side. It is a Swiss staple commonly eaten in the Bernese Oberland and nearby regions.
Megu
Stylish restaurant at The Alpina Gstaad serving modern Asian flavours in an intimate, contemporary setting.
Restaurant Mise en Place
Refined Swiss dining in an elegant hotel setting, known for seasonal ingredients and polished service in central Gstaad.
Restaurant Mühle
Traditional Swiss venue popular for fondue and raclette, with a cosy alpine feel suited to a classic mountain meal.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Gstaad is pricier than most Alpine resorts, with high hotel rates, dining costs and ski-area prices; even simple meals and coffees cost more than in much of Switzerland.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 18-30 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for good service; tips are appreciated but not expected.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- CHF 78.00
To the city centre
Gstaad railway station -> Gstaad Promenade, Gstaad
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- The railway station is in the heart of Gstaad, and the Promenade is about 5 min on foot.
- If you stay overnight, the Gstaad Card includes free travel on designated regional train and bus routes from your first night.
FAQs: Montreux to Gstaad train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux to Gstaad 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 Gstaad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Montreux to Gstaad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Montreux to Gstaad covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Montreux to Gstaad is 29 km.
The first train from Montreux to Gstaad leaves at 4:36.
The last train from Montreux to Gstaad departs at 23:43.
Trains from Montreux to Gstaad run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Montreux to Gstaad.
Yes, there is a direct train between Montreux and Gstaad. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Goldenpass Express, MOB.
To travel from Montreux to Gstaad, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Montreux to Gstaad.
The train station in Montreux that goes to Gstaad is Montreux station, and it arrives at Gstaad station.
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Gstaad is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Montreux to Gstaad in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Montreux to Gstaad is considered scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and Lake Geneva along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Montreux to Gstaad is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 25m. The distance is 29 km, and trains run frequently with 10 trips available per day.
To fully experience Gstaad, 3 to 4 days are ideal, allowing time to enjoy its ski slopes, indulge in luxury shopping, and explore scenic hiking trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Montreux to Gstaad.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montreux and Gstaad
Most Montreux to Gstaad trains use the Montreux to Gstaad station pair, with some services arriving at Gstaad, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Montreux and Gstaad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Montreux
Arrival train stations in Gstaad
Which Montreux station do trains to Gstaad leave from?
Trains from Montreux to Gstaad leave from Montreux. The station is from Montreux city centre at Avenue des Alpes 45, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland.
MontreuxAvenue des Alpes 45, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland+41 21 989 81 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Montreux from Montreux city centre
Bus204, 205, 206 · 1m · £2 · every ~20 min
290, 291 · 1m · £2
Montreux train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zurcher, La Rouvenaz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montreux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montreux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montreux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montreux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreux: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, Eurotel Montreux, Hotel Eden Palace au Lac.
Chernex1822 Montreux, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Chernex from Montreux city centre
Chernex is 1 km from Montreux city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR30, 30, R34, Ext · 10m · £5 · every ~4 min
BusEv · 9m
291 · 18m · £5
Chernex train station facilities and services
Chernex has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chernex.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chernex: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chernex.
Les Avants1833 Montreux, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Les Avants from Montreux city centre
Les Avants is 3 km from Montreux city centre. Public transport options include:
Train30, R34, R30, Ext · 25m · £7 · every ~3 min
BusEv · 23m
Les Avants train station facilities and services
Les Avants has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and WC.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Les Avants: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Avants.
Which Gstaad station do trains from Montreux arrive at?
Trains from Montreux to Gstaad most often arrive at Gstaad. Some services arrive at Gstaad, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gstaad arrival station.
GstaadBahnhofstrasse, 3780 Gstaad, Switzerland+41 33 748 81 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Gstaad from Gstaad city centre
Bus180, 184 · 8m · £2 · every ~3 min
Gstaad train station facilities and services
Gstaad has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cappuccino Gstaad, Charly's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gstaad. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gstaad. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gstaad: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gstaad: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gstaad: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Gstaad Palace, The Alpina Gstaad, Ultima Hotel Gstaad.
Gstaad, BahnhofGüterstrasse, 3780 Saanen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Gstaad, Bahnhof from Gstaad city centre
Bus180, 184 · 4m · £2 · every ~3 min
Gstaad, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Gstaad, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gstaad, Bahnhof.
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