There are 5 ways to get from Liestal to Montreux by train, bus, or car
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Train via Olten
best- Take the train from Olten to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Montreuxtrain R1 / ...
3h 23mCHF 61–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Lausannebus FlixBus N839
5h 41mCHF 31–89Drive 166.8 km
- Drive from Liestal to Montreuxcar 166.8 km
1h 46mCHF 32–46Train
- Take the train from Liestal to Laufentrain S3
- Take the train from Laufen to Lausannetrain Ic51
4h 12mCHF 63–104Train via Spiez
- Take the train from Liestal to Spieztrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Zweisimmen to Montreuxtrain 30 / ...
5h 32mCHF 44–110
Liestal to Montreux by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liestal to Montreux is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Liestal to Montreux is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Liestal to Montreux. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof SBB and arriving at Lausanne, gare via Basel Euroairport FR and Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Liestal to Montreux. However, there are services departing from Liestal and arriving at Montreux via Olten and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Liestal and Montreux is 213 km. The road distance is 166.8 km.
The best way to get from Liestal to Montreux without a car is to train via Olten which takes 3h 23m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Liestal to Montreux, including transfers.
Liestal to Montreux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.
Liestal to Montreux train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Olten station.
The best way to get from Liestal to Montreux is to train via Olten which takes 3h 23m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 90 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Liestal, Switzerland and Montreux, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Liestal to Montreux via Olten and Lausanne in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Lausanne once daily. Tickets cost CHF 16–24 and the journey takes 3h.
Train from Olten to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Liestal to Laufen
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–18
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Laufen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Liestal to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Liestal to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 21 989 81 90
- Website
- MOB
Train from Zweisimmen to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Schedules at
- MOB
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Liestal to Montreux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Liestal to Montreux train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liestal to Montreux is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Liestal to Montreux.
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