Travelling from Montreux to Zermatt by train

Want to know how to get from Montreux to Zermatt by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Montreux to Zermatt take around 2 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 79 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Montreux is scheduled to depart at around  00:11. The last departure is usually at around 21:11 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Montreux at around 05:26, with the last train leaving at around 21:11. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 73 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$73.73.

We think any time is a great time to visit Zermatt, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Zermatt.

Is there a direct train from Montreux to Zermatt?

The journey between Montreux and Zermatt usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Montreux to Zermatt every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Montreux to Zermatt?

The Montreux to Zermatt train travel takes about 2 hours and 31 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Montreux to Zermatt train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zermatt leaving Montreux at around 00:11 and the last train leaving at around 21:11 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Montreux at around 05:26, with the final departure at 21:11.