There are 5 ways to get from Montreux to Mâcon by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Lyon
best- Take the train from Montreux to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain Ter
5h 33m€69–143Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Montreux to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Centre to Sncfbus A60
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Macon Villebus
8h 1m€38–102Drive 242.1 km
- Drive from Montreux to Mâconcar 242.1 km
2h 27m€44–63Train
- Take the train from Montreux to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Amberieu En Bugeytrain Ter
- Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Macon Villetrain Ter
6h 23m€65–102Bus
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Annecybus
- Take the bus from Annecy to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Macon Villebus
8h 58m€53–123
Montreux to Mâcon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Mâcon is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Montreux to Mâcon is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreux to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Lausanne, gare and arriving at Macon Ville via Lausanne, Annecy and Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Montreux to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Montreux and arriving at Macon Ville via Genève, Bellegarde and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Montreux and Mâcon is 308 km. The road distance is 242.1 km.
The best way to get from Montreux to Mâcon without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 5h 33m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Montreux to Mâcon, including transfers.
Montreux to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lausanne station.
Montreux to Mâcon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Montreux station.
The best way to get from Montreux to Mâcon is to train via Lyon which takes 5h 33m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €130 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Montreux, Switzerland and Mâcon, France?
You can take a train from Montreux to Macon Ville via Genève, Bellegarde, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montreux to Macon Ville via Lausanne, Lausanne, gare, Lausanne, Annecy, and Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere in around 8h 58m.
Train from Montreux to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Montreux to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Montreux to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Montreux to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
Train from Montreux to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annemasse to Amberieu En Bugey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Amberieu En Bugey to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Centre to Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Single journey
- €3
Bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Single journey
- €3
Bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Annecy to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lausanne to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lausanne to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Montreux to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.
Montreux to Mâcon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreux to Mâcon is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Montreux to Mâcon.
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