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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£114
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£174
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
4 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
4 h 14 m
Trains on 11 Oct
21
Distance
435 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreux to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montreux to Paris will cost around £174 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £114.
Fast trains
On Sun 11 Oct, we found 21 trains from Montreux to Paris, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 435 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.
650413:424h34Évian-les-Bains station18:16Paris Gare de Lyon£1141One-way0 changes- 650413:554h21Thonon-les-Bains station18:16Paris Gare de Lyon£1141One-way0 changes
9756+66147:465h14Lausanne station13:00Paris Gare de Lyon£1321One-way1 change- 6668+
884570 · 9657014:305h04Thonon-les-Bains station19:34Paris Gare de Lyon£1381One-way2 changes - 6668+884570 · 9657014:215h13Évian-les-Bains station19:34Paris Gare de Lyon£1391One-way2 changes
- 9770+884662+
L1 (23360)11:304h12Thonon-les-Bains station15:42Paris Gare de Lyon£1691One-way2 changes - 9784+L1 (23368)+88468219:304h12Thonon-les-Bains station23:42Paris Gare de Lyon£1871One-way2 changes
- 884656+9764+L1 (23356)7:304h12Thonon-les-Bains station11:42Paris Gare de Lyon£2061One-way2 changes
- 978419:264h16Lausanne station23:42Paris Gare de Lyon£1861One-way0 changes
- 97689:264h16Lausanne station13:42Paris Gare de Lyon£2271One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montreux to Paris
Switzerland
France
Trains from Montreux to Paris run on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 435 km distance in 3h 45m.
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 435 km |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 20:18 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Live departures
Montreux to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Paris trains for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 884656+9764+L1 (23356) | Delayed 6:05 7:21Évian-les-Bains station | 4h23 | 11:44 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
| 884656+9764+L1 (23356) | Delayed 6:05 7:30Thonon-les-Bains station | 4h14 | 11:44 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
| 9756+6614 | On time 7:46 Lausanne station | 5h14 | 13:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 884558+9768 | On time 8:21 Évian-les-Bains station | 5h21 | 13:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 884558+9768 | On time 8:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 5h12 | 13:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 884562+9770 | 10:21 Évian-les-Bains station | 5h21 | 15:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 884562+9770 | 10:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 5h12 | 15:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 884662+9770+L1 (23360) | 11:21 Évian-les-Bains station | 4h21 | 15:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
| 884662+9770+L1 (23360) | 11:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 4h12 | 15:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
| 884570+9776 | 14:21 Évian-les-Bains station | 5h21 | 19:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 884570 · 96570+6696 | 14:21 Évian-les-Bains station | 5h13 | 19:34 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
| 884570+9776 | 14:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 5h12 | 19:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 884570 · 96570+6696 | 14:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 5h04 | 19:34 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
| 884574+9780 | 16:21 Évian-les-Bains station | 5h21 | 21:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 884574+9780 | 16:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 5h12 | 21:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 884554+9764 | 6:21 Évian-les-Bains station | 5h21 | 11:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 884554+9764 | 6:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 5h12 | 11:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 884656+9764+L1 (23356) | 7:21 Évian-les-Bains station | 4h21 | 11:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
| L1 (23356)+884656+9764 | 7:30 Thonon-les-Bains station | 4h12 | 11:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SBB from Montreux to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SBB trains will get you between Montreux and Paris from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£10
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£17
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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
6h 34m
Cheapest SBB Price
£111
SBB frequency
1 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest TER Price
£20
TER frequency
4 a day
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Things to do in Paris
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- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Orangerie
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Soupe à l’oignon
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Le Jules Verne
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Crêperie Josselin
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Le Train Bleu
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the Île-de-France Mobilités app or a Navigo Easy pass to buy and store Metro-Train-RER tickets digitally.
- The standard Metro-Train-RER Ticket costs €2.55 and excludes airport rail stations. Card payment is available for contactless boarding purchase on many buses, but not as the standard metro fare product.
FAQs: Montreux to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Montreux to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Montreux to Paris covers a distance of 435 km and takes approximately 3h 45m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from Montreux to Paris is 435 km.
The first train from Montreux to Paris leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Montreux to Paris departs at 20:18.
Trains from Montreux to Paris run approximately 34 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Montreux to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train between Montreux and Paris. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria.
There is no night train service from Montreux to Paris.
The train station in Montreux that goes to Paris is Montreux station, and it arrives at Paris Gare de Lyon.
Booking trains from Montreux to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Montreux to Paris.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montreux and Paris
Most Montreux to Paris trains use the Montreux to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de l'Est. Use this guide to compare Montreux and Paris 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 Paris
Which Montreux station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Montreux to Paris 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.
Clarens1815 Montreux, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Clarens from Montreux city centre
Clarens is 1 km from Montreux city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R2, R, Sn · 1m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
Bus204 · 9m · £3 · every ~10 min
291 · 6m · £3
Clarens train station facilities and services
Clarens has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clarens.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Clarens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clarens: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clarens: Bike Parking.
Which Paris station do trains from Montreux arrive at?
Trains from Montreux to Paris most often arrive at Paris Gare de Lyon. Some services arrive at Paris Gare de l'Est, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paris arrival station.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainD · 2m · £3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · £3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · £3 · every ~30 min
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · £3 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · £3 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · £3 · every ~39 min
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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