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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Montreux
Cheapest price
£73
Average price
£117
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
435 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Montreux will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
Of the 27 trains that leave Paris for Montreux every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 435 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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.
6951+
L2 (34352)+
L1 (34331)18:466h54Paris Gare de Lyon1:40Évian-les-Bains station£731One-way2 changes- 6951+L2 (34352)+L1 (34331)18:466h34Paris Gare de Lyon1:20Thonon-les-Bains station£731One-way2 changes
9763+
8845178:185h11Paris Gare de Lyon13:29Thonon-les-Bains station£971One-way1 change- 9763+8845178:185h21Paris Gare de Lyon13:39Évian-les-Bains station£971One-way1 change
- 927717:563h43Paris Gare de Lyon21:39Lausanne station£971One-way0 changes
- 927717:563h43Paris Gare de Lyon21:39Lausanne station£971One-way0 changes
- 926911:563h43Paris Gare de Lyon15:39Lausanne station£1331One-way0 changes
- 92617:563h43Paris Gare de Lyon11:39Lausanne station£1241One-way0 changes
- 9777+884629+L1 (23324)16:184h11Paris Gare de Lyon20:29Thonon-les-Bains station£1111One-way2 changes
- 9775+884625+L1 (23322)14:184h11Paris Gare de Lyon18:29Thonon-les-Bains station£1521One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Montreux
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paris to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £40.
Distance: 435 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£113 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £115 Average Price |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Montreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Montreux trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6685+9752 | On time 12:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h20 | 18:12 Lausanne station | 1 change | |
| 9775+884625+L1 (23322) | On time 14:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h21 | 18:39 Évian-les-Bains station | 2 changes | |
| 9775+884625+L1 (23322) | On time 14:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h11 | 18:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 changes | |
| 9777+884539 | 16:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h11 | 21:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| 9777+884629+L1 (23324) | 16:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h11 | 20:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 changes | |
| 9777+884539 | 16:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h21 | 21:39 Évian-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| 9777+884629+L1 (23324) | 16:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h21 | 20:39 Évian-les-Bains station | 2 changes | |
| 9277 | 17:56 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h43 | 21:39 Lausanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9781+884543 | 18:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h11 | 23:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| 9781+884543 | 18:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h21 | 23:39 Évian-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| 9781+884633+L1 (23328) | 18:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h11 | 22:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 changes | |
| 9781+884633+L1 (23328) | 18:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h21 | 22:39 Évian-les-Bains station | 2 changes | |
| 6669+96530 · 884543 | 18:26 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h13 | 23:39 Évian-les-Bains station | 2 changes | |
| 6669+96530 · 884543 | 18:26 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h03 | 23:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 changes | |
9789+ 34519 | 20:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h50 | 1:08 Évian-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| 9789+34519 | 20:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h30 | 0:48 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| Saturday 18 July | |||||
| 6467+884509 | 6:37 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h02 | 11:39 Évian-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| 6467+884509 | 6:37 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h52 | 11:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| 9261 | 7:56 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h43 | 11:39 Lausanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9763+884517 | 8:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h11 | 13:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| 9763+884517 | 8:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h21 | 13:39 Évian-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| 6503 | 10:26 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h42 | 15:08 Thonon-les-Bains station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6503 | 10:26 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h53 | 15:19 Évian-les-Bains station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9269 | 11:56 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h43 | 15:39 Lausanne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9773+884525 | 12:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h11 | 17:29 Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
| 9773+884525 | 12:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h21 | 17:39 Évian-les-Bains station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Montreux
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Switzerland
Trains from Paris to Montreux run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 435 km distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 435 km |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 20:18 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SBB, TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Montreux trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SBB, TGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Paris and Montreux from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Paris to Montreux train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Montreux
Most Paris to Montreux trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Évian-les-Bains station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Montreux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Montreux leave from?
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:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV from Paris city centre
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV train station facilities and services
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Which Montreux station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Montreux from Montreux city centre
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.
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