There are 7 ways to get from France to Montreux by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain Tgv
5h 39mCHF 104–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Lausannebus FlixBus 479
9h 12mCHF 48–77Drive 526.3 km
- Drive from Paris to Montreuxcar 526.3 km
5h 50mCHF 89–129Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
5h 40mCHF 135–316Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
5h 26mCHF 71–177Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
5h 37mCHF 76–267Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BOD - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
5h 47mCHF 66–237
France to Montreux by subway and train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to Montreux is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from France to Montreux is to fly and train which takes 5h 26m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 180.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Montreux. However, there are services departing from Châtelet and arriving at Lausanne, gare via Paris and Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Montreux. However, there are services departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Montreux via Paris Gare De Lyon and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between France and Montreux is 586 km. The road distance is 526.3 km.
The best way to get from France to Montreux without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from France to Montreux, including transfers.
France to Montreux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
France to Montreux train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from France to Montreux is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 9h 12m.
What companies run services between France and Montreux, Switzerland?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausanne every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 95–150 and the journey takes 3h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Lausanne once daily. Tickets cost CHF 35–60 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–210
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–180
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
France to Montreux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.
France to Montreux train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Montreux is 526 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from France to Montreux.
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