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Paris to Montreux by train

The journey from Paris to Montreux by train is 270.55 mi and takes 4 hr 49 min. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:18 AM and the last at 6:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Paris to Montreux by train for as little as $54.79 or as much as $190.57. The best price for this journey is $54.79.

Lowest Price$54.79
Journey Duration4 hr 49 min
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price$54.79
Highest Price$190.57
First Departure6:18 AM
Last Departure6:25 PM
Distance270.55 mi
DepartureParis
ArrivalMontreux
CarriersTER, TGV LyriaMore

Paris to Montreux Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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

When you're traveling from Paris to Montreux, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $117.15. You might be able to find prices as low as $54.79, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $117.15 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Paris to Montreux.

How long will it take me to travel from Paris to Montreux by train?

With a distance of 270.55 mi between Paris and Montreux, it will usually take 4 hr 49 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hr 49 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Paris and Montreux by train usually takes 4 hr 49 min to cover a distance of 270.55 mi. The shortest journey from Paris to Montreux will take you 4 hr 23 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Montreux quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Paris to Montreux leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Paris to Montreux, which usually leaves at 6:18 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 6:25 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Paris at 6:18 AM, and the last departure will leave at 6:25 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 Paris to Montreux 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.

Which stations can I use on the Paris to Montreux route?

You can depart from Paris at stations such as Paris Gare du Nord,Paris La Défense,Paris Beauvais-Tillé Airport,Paris Montparnasse 3 Vaugirard,Paris - Gare De Lyon,Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Terminal 2C,Paris - Orly Airport,Paris, Porte Maillot. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Montreux at the following stations: Territet, Gare,Montreux, Chailly P+R,Montreux, Rue Industrielle,CLARENS Suiza,Montreux, gare,Montreux, Vuarennes,Montreux, Gare,Fontanivent, gare. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Paris and Montreux. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

The exact number of journeys from Paris to Montreux can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 14 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Paris to Montreux. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Paris to Montreux varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 14 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Paris to Montreux. 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 Paris to Montreux
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Paris to Montreux.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paris to Montreux, 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 Paris to Montreux.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Paris to Montreux

The cheapest Paris - Montreux train tickets can be found for as low as $50.34 if you’re lucky, or $91.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $185.19.

Find the best day to travel to Montreux by train

When travelling to Montreux 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.

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.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Paris to Montreux

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER, TGV inOui and TGV Lyria when traveling from Paris to Montreux.

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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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
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Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
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Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
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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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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.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
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Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
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A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
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Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
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All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
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First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
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On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
Services on board TER, TGV Lyria and Trenitalia from Paris to Montreux
Compare services on board when travelling from Paris to Montreux by train.
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Paris to Montreux CO2 Emissions by Train

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30.48kg
Bus
32.66kg
Flight
87.08kg
Car
69.67kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Paris to Montreux by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Paris and Montreux are 30.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Paris and Montreux? By taking the train between Paris and Montreux you will save 56.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.18kg compared to a bus and 39.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Paris to Montreux?
A train ticket from Paris to Montreux is $117.15. 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 $54.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Paris to Montreux?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paris to Montreux is $54.79. 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 Paris and Montreux by train?
Paris to Montreux is 270.55 mi.
How long does the train between Paris and Montreux take?
Paris to Montreux is on average 4 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 23 min.
Which companies operate from Paris to Montreux?
The train journey from Paris to Montreux is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, TGV Lyria, Trenitalia, TGV inOui, SBB and OUIGO.
How many train connections per day go from Paris to Montreux?
Paris to Montreux has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Paris to Montreux leave?
The earliest train from Paris to Montreux departs at 6:18 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 Paris to Montreux depart?
The latest train from Paris to Montreux departs at 6:25 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 Paris to Montreux 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 $54.79 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris to Montreux by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Paris and Montreux is 4 hr 23 min.
Is there a direct train from Paris to Montreux?
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Montreux.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paris to Montreux by train?
The train journey from Paris to Montreux creates 30.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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