Montreux to Lausanne Train

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Montreux to Lausanne by train

The journey from Montreux to Lausanne by train is 14.46 mi and takes 1 hr 43 min. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:16 AM and the last at 10:47 PM. It is possible to travel from Montreux to Lausanne by train for as little as $9.63 or as much as $82.19. The best price for this journey is $9.63.

Lowest Price $9.63
Journey Duration 1 hr 43 min
Connection per Day 42
Lowest Price $9.63
Highest Price $82.19
First Departure 5:16 AM
Last Departure 10:47 PM
Distance 14.46 mi
Departure Montreux
Arrival Lausanne
Carriers TER, FlixBus

Montreux to Lausanne Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Traveling from Montreux to Lausanne with Virail

What's the best way to get from Montreux to Lausanne? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Montreux to Lausanne, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Montreux to Lausanne?

The prices for train tickets from Montreux to Lausanne vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Montreux to Lausanne will cost $9.63. The average train ticket price is approximately $47.91. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Montreux to Lausanne. On average, though, you'll pay about $47.91 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Montreux to Lausanne take by train?

The distance between Montreux and Lausanne is approximately 14.46 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 43 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Montreux to Lausanne faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Montreux and Lausanne will complete the journey in 0 hr 20 min. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 43 min to travel the 14.46 mi between Montreux and Lausanne.

What time are the departures from Montreux to Lausanne?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Montreux to Lausanne leaving at 5:16 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:47 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Montreux at 5:16 AM, and the last departure will leave at 10:47 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Montreux to Lausanne can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Montreux to Lausanne route?

In Montreux, departure stations include Montreux, Chailly P+R,CLARENS Suiza,Montreux, Rue Industrielle,Territet, Gare,Fontanivent, gare,Montreux, Vuarennes,Montreux, gare,Montreux, Gare. When you arrive in Lausanne, you may be able to disembark at stations such as LAUSANNE,Lausanne, Airport,Lausanne-Chauderon. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Montreux to Lausanne?

On average, there are 42 daily departures from Montreux to Lausanne. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 9 departures from Montreux which travel directly to Lausanne. There are 33 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Montreux to Lausanne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Montreux to Lausanne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Montreux to Lausanne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Montreux to Lausanne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Montreux to Lausanne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Montreux to Lausanne travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Montreux to Lausanne

The cheapest Montreux - Lausanne train tickets can be found for as low as $5.71 if you’re lucky, or $8.78 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $12.82.

Find the best day to travel to Lausanne by train

When travelling to Lausanne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Montreux to Lausanne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Montreux to Lausanne.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board TER, FlixBus and SBB from Montreux to Lausanne
Compare services on board when travelling from Montreux to Lausanne by train.
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Montreux to Lausanne CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.63kg
Bus
1.75kg
Flight
4.65kg
Car
3.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Montreux to Lausanne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Montreux and Lausanne are 1.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Montreux and Lausanne? By taking the train between Montreux and Lausanne you will save 3.02kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.12kg compared to a bus and 2.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Montreux to Lausanne?
A train ticket from Montreux to Lausanne is $47.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $9.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Montreux to Lausanne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Montreux to Lausanne is $9.63. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Montreux and Lausanne by train?
Montreux to Lausanne is 14.46 mi.
How long does the train between Montreux and Lausanne take?
Montreux to Lausanne is on average 1 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 20 min.
Which companies operate from Montreux to Lausanne?
The train journey from Montreux to Lausanne is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, FlixBus, SBB and TGV Lyria.
How many train connections per day go from Montreux to Lausanne?
Montreux to Lausanne has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Montreux to Lausanne leave?
The earliest train from Montreux to Lausanne departs at 5:16 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Montreux to Lausanne depart?
The latest train from Montreux to Lausanne departs at 10:47 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Montreux to Lausanne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $9.63 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Montreux to Lausanne?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Montreux to go to Lausanne.
What's the fastest journey time between Montreux to Lausanne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Montreux and Lausanne is 0 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct train from Montreux to Lausanne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Montreux and Lausanne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Montreux to Lausanne by train?
The train journey from Montreux to Lausanne creates 1.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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