There are 3 ways to get from Montreux to Vitznau by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
4h 38mCHF 86–162Drive 194.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Montreux to Vitznaucar 194.8 km
2h 57mCHF 33–47Train, fly
- Take the train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
5h 36mCHF 155–395
Montreux to Vitznau by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Vitznau is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Montreux to Vitznau is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct train from Montreux to Vitznau. However, there are services departing from Montreux and arriving at Küssnacht am Rigi via Lausanne and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Montreux and Vitznau is 256 km. The road distance is 194.8 km.
The best way to get from Montreux to Vitznau without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Montreux to Vitznau, including transfers.
Montreux to Vitznau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Montreux to Vitznau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreux to Vitznau is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Montreux to Vitznau.
There are 849+ hotels available in Vitznau.
What companies run services between Montreux, Switzerland and Vitznau, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lausanne to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 70–100 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Train from Lausanne to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
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