There are 9 ways to get from Munich to Montreux by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Zurich
best- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain 88
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
7h 36mCHF 117–225Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Lausannebus FlixBus N106 / ...
9h 2mCHF 40–75Drive 508.7 km
- Drive from Munich to Montreuxcar 508.7 km
5h 7mCHF 86–123Fly Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MUC - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
5h 45mCHF 130–315Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re96
- Take the train from Rorschach to Lausannetrain Ic5
9h 26mCHF 128–288Bus, train
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Zweisimmen to Montreuxtrain 30 / ...
10h 14mCHF 89–148Fly Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
6h 7mCHF 152–370Fly Munich International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
6h 31mCHF 168–421Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
7h 24mCHF 171–470
Munich to Montreux by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Montreux is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Montreux is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Montreux. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Lausanne, gare via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Montreux. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Montreux via St. Margrethen Sg, Zürich HB and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Munich and Montreux is 574 km. The road distance is 508.7 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Montreux without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 7h 36m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Munich to Montreux, including transfers.
Munich to Montreux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Montreux train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Montreux is to train via Zurich which takes 7h 36m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 9h 2m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Montreux, Switzerland?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Montreux via St. Margrethen Sg, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Lausanne in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Lausanne twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 40–65 and the journey takes 8h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–420
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–380
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Munich to Montreux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Munich to Montreux train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at St. Margrethen SG station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Montreux is 509 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Munich to Montreux.
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