Frankfurt am Main to Montreux by train

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Overview: trains from Frankfurt am Main to Montreux

Find the key information for travelling by train from Frankfurt am Main to Montreux, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 02:36 View journey
Last train 22:20 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 5hr 32m View journey
Distance (km) 429
Trains / day 42 View all
Cheapest journey £44.22 View journey
Avg journey time 6hr 44m
Train operators 26

Frankfurt am Main to Montreux train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Montreux take around 5 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 429 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Frankfurt am Main is scheduled to depart at around  02:36. The last departure is usually at around 22:20. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 42 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £44.22.

We think any time is a great time to visit Montreux, 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 Montreux.

Is there a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Montreux?

The journey between Frankfurt am Main and Montreux usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Montreux?

The Frankfurt am Main to Montreux train travel takes about 5 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Frankfurt am Main to Montreux train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Montreux leaving Frankfurt am Main at around 02:36 and the last train leaving at around 22:20. This is the same at the weekend.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.