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Queen Studio Experience
Interactive museum inside Queen's former Mountain Studios, with recording history, memorabilia and original studio spaces by the lake.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
4 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
9 m
Trains on 01 Sept
4
Distance
4 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villeneuve to Montreux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villeneuve to Montreux will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 4 trains from Villeneuve to Montreux, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 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.
RE 33 18408 | 18408
R 1 24108 | 24108
R 2 24210 | 24210
R 2 24211 | 24211 · IR 95 1704 | 1704
RE 33 18408 | 18408
R 1 24108 | 24108
R 2 24210 | 24210
R 2 24211 | 24211 · IR 95 1704 | 1704Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villeneuve to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a ferry costs an average of £23.
Distance: 4 km
Most popular Train | Ferry | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price | £4 Average Price |
35m Average total duration Fastest 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Villeneuve to Montreux trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 2 24211 | 24211 · IR 95 1704 | 1704 | 6:01 Villeneuve station | 0h21 | 6:22 Montreux station | 1 change | |
R 1 24108 | 24108 | 6:25 Villeneuve station | 0h04 | 6:29 Montreux station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 33 18408 | 18408 | 6:33 Villeneuve station | 0h04 | 6:37 Montreux station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 2 24210 | 24210 | 6:54 Villeneuve station | 0h06 | 7:00 Montreux station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Villeneuve to Montreux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 4m.
Distance 4 km |
Average train duration 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 4m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:54 |
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Discover the best of Montreux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreux trip today.
Interactive museum inside Queen's former Mountain Studios, with recording history, memorabilia and original studio spaces by the lake.
Regional museum on Montreux history, folk life and the Vaud Riviera, housed in a historic vineyard manor above the town.
Railway heritage museum at nearby Blonay with preserved steam and electric stock, ideal for families and transport enthusiasts.
Flower-lined lakeside promenade linking public art, gardens and mountain views. Ideal for an easy walk between key sights.
Viewpoint terrace above Montreux with a small historic quarter, vineyard setting and one of the best panoramas over Lake Geneva.
Pedestrian-friendly old village streets, a church terrace and traditional houses offer a quieter contrast to the busy lakefront.
Melted cheese fondue from the Vaud and Fribourg region, shared with bread. It is a classic lakeside and alpine comfort dish around Montreux.
Rösti topped with melted raclette cheese, often with pickles and onions. This hearty Swiss dish is widely eaten in the Lake Geneva region.
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, gherkins and onions. A signature Valais and western Swiss dish commonly enjoyed in Montreux.
Elegant lakeside dining room focused on refined seasonal cuisine, with terrace views over Lake Geneva and a polished hotel atmosphere.
Long-established restaurant and wine bar offering Swiss and French dishes with a classic brasserie feel close to the waterfront.
Historic café near the lake known for Swiss pastries, light meals and a grand Belle Époque setting popular with visitors and locals.
Montreux is pricier than many European lake towns, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices and Swiss public transport costs.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, but tipping is not obligatory.
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Montreux station -> Montreux station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villeneuve 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.

Most Villeneuve to Montreux trains use the Villeneuve to Montreux station pair, with some services arriving at Montreux, Escaliers de la Gare. Use this guide to compare Villeneuve and Montreux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Villeneuve has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Villeneuve.
ATMs are available at Villeneuve.
Available at Villeneuve: Parking, WC.
Available at Villeneuve: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villeneuve.
Villeneuve, Gare has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Villeneuve, Gare.
ATMs are available at Villeneuve, Gare.
Available at Villeneuve, Gare: Parking, WC.
Available at Villeneuve, Gare: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villeneuve, Gare.
Villeneuve VD has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Villeneuve VD.
ATMs are available at Villeneuve VD.
Available at Villeneuve VD: Parking, WC.
Available at Villeneuve VD: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villeneuve VD.
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 options include: Restaurant Zurcher, La Rouvenaz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montreux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montreux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montreux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montreux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreux: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, Eurotel Montreux, Hotel Eden Palace au Lac.
Montreux (lac) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Montreux (lac).
Wi-Fi is available at Montreux (lac). ATMs are available at Montreux (lac).
Available at Montreux (lac): Parking, WC.
Available at Montreux (lac): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreux (lac).
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