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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Montreux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£34
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£53
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
5 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
5 h 45 m
Trains on 24 Sept
3
Distance
312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Montreux will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
On Thu 24 Sept, we found 3 trains from Stuttgart to Montreux, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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.
6:595h52Stuttgart12:51Montreux£341One-way0 changes- 6:285h41Stuttgart12:09Montreux£391One-way0 changes
- 7:285h41Stuttgart13:09Montreux£841One-way0 changes
- 7:285h41Stuttgart13:09Montreux£841One-way0 changes
- 6:285h41Stuttgart12:09Montreux£391One-way0 changes
- 6:595h52Stuttgart12:51Montreux£341One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Montreux
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a flight costs an average of £412.
Distance: 312 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£87 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £412 Average Price | £63 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Montreux is a coach with an average price of £41.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Montreux:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Montreux costing on average £87.
A coach is £371 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Montreux costing on average £412.
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Montreux is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.
Other travel options to Montreux take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Coach takes on average 7h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Montreux including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £87 compared to roughly £63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-24.43. The journey takes 5h 26m versus 4h 47m 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.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Montreux train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Montreux trains for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:27 Stuttgart | 5h42 | 19:09 Montreux | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Montreux
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Stuttgart to Montreux run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 5h 3m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Distance 312 km |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Montreux trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Montreux from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£34
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Montreux
Things to do in Montreux
Discover the best of Montreux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreux trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de Montreux
Regional museum on Montreux history, folk life and the Vaud Riviera, housed in a historic vineyard manor above the town.
- Recommended
Chemin de fer-musée Blonay-Chamby
Railway heritage museum at nearby Blonay with preserved steam and electric stock, ideal for families and transport enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Quai des Fleurs
Flower-lined lakeside promenade linking public art, gardens and mountain views. Ideal for an easy walk between key sights.
- Recommended
Caux
Viewpoint terrace above Montreux with a small historic quarter, vineyard setting and one of the best panoramas over Lake Geneva.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville de Montreux
Pedestrian-friendly old village streets, a church terrace and traditional houses offer a quieter contrast to the busy lakefront.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
Melted cheese fondue from the Vaud and Fribourg region, shared with bread. It is a classic lakeside and alpine comfort dish around Montreux.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette sur rösti
Rösti topped with melted raclette cheese, often with pickles and onions. This hearty Swiss dish is widely eaten in the Lake Geneva region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, gherkins and onions. A signature Valais and western Swiss dish commonly enjoyed in Montreux.
Le 45
Elegant lakeside dining room focused on refined seasonal cuisine, with terrace views over Lake Geneva and a polished hotel atmosphere.
Restaurant Le Museum
Long-established restaurant and wine bar offering Swiss and French dishes with a classic brasserie feel close to the waterfront.
Café de Paris
Historic café near the lake known for Swiss pastries, light meals and a grand Belle Époque setting popular with visitors and locals.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Montreux is pricier than many European lake towns, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices and Swiss public transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, but tipping is not obligatory.
FAIRTIQ
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 6.00
To the city centre
Montreux station -> Montreux station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
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- Montreux local public transport uses Mobilis zones 73 and 77 for the town area. Buy the correct number of zones before boarding.
- VMCV officially offers FAIRTIQ for ticket purchase with a saved payment method. Buy your e-ticket before departure.
FAQs: Stuttgart to Montreux train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart to Montreux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Montreux covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 5h 3m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Montreux is 312 km.
The first train from Stuttgart to Montreux leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Stuttgart to Montreux departs at 23:55.
Trains from Stuttgart to Montreux run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Montreux.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart to Montreux.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Montreux is Stuttgart Hbf, and it arrives at Montreux station.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Montreux is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Stuttgart to Montreux 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 Stuttgart to Montreux is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, including the Black Forest, Swiss lakes, and the Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Montreux.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Montreux
Most Stuttgart to Montreux trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Montreux station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Montreux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Montreux
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Montreux leave from?
Trains from Stuttgart to Montreux leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · £3 · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Which Montreux station do trains from Stuttgart arrive at?
Trains from Stuttgart to Montreux arrive at Montreux. Montreux is from Montreux city centre.
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.
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