Budapest to Montreux Train

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Budapest to Montreux by train

The journey from Budapest to Montreux by train is 928.01 km and takes 17 hrs 46 mins. There are 124 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:02 a.m. and the last at 11:49 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Budapest to Montreux by train for as little as $108.58 or as much as $108.58. The best price for this journey is $108.58.

Lowest Price $108.58
Journey Duration 17 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 124
Lowest Price $108.58
Highest Price $108.58
First Departure 5:02 a.m.
Last Departure 11:49 p.m.
Distance 928.01 km
Departure Budapest
Arrival Montreux
Carriers RegioJet, SBB

Traveling from Budapest to Montreux with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Budapest to Montreux? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Budapest to Montreux?

The prices for train tickets from Budapest to Montreux vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Budapest to Montreux will cost $108.58. The average train ticket price is approximately $108.58. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $108.58 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Budapest to Montreux.

How long does the journey from Budapest to Montreux take by train?

The journey between Budapest and Montreux by train is approximately 928.01 km. It will take you more or less 17 hrs 46 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Budapest and Montreux by train usually takes 17 hrs 46 mins to cover a distance of 928.01 km. The shortest journey from Budapest to Montreux will take you 13 hrs 23 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Montreux quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Budapest to Montreux?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Budapest to Montreux, which usually leaves at 5:02 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:49 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Budapest at 5:02 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 11:49 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Budapest and Montreux. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Budapest to Montreux?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Budapest and Montreux. You can start your journey in Budapest at stations such as Budapest Deli,Budapest, Déli Pályaudvar,Budapest Keleti Pu,Budapest Népliget M,Budapeszt,BUDAPEST - Nyugati,Budapest Kelenfold,Budapest Airport (BUD). These connect to stations including Montreux, gare,Montreux, Vuarennes,Territet, Gare,Fontanivent, gare,CLARENS Suiza,Montreux, Rue Industrielle,Montreux, Gare,Montreux, Chailly P+R in Montreux. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Budapest to Montreux.

How many daily journeys are there from Budapest to Montreux?

On average, there are 124 daily departures from Budapest to Montreux. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Budapest which travel directly to Montreux. There are 124 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Budapest to Montreux. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Budapest to Montreux
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Budapest to Montreux.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Budapest to Montreux, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Budapest to Montreux.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Budapest to Montreux

The cheapest Budapest - Montreux train tickets can be found for as low as $72.53 if you’re lucky, or $100.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $125.64.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.

Ticket types and facilities from Budapest to Montreux

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet when traveling from Budapest to Montreux.

Standard

Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
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Low cost

Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Relax

Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Business

Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.
wifi WiFi
quiet_zone Quiet zone
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment..
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Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey.
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Every seat is equipped with its own power socket.
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Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety.
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Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users.
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Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea.
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All coaches come equipped with air conditioning.
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RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
Services on board RegioJet and SBB from Budapest to Montreux
Compare services on board when travelling from Budapest to Montreux by train.
Facilities RegioJet SBB
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luggage Luggage check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
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air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check

Budapest to Montreux CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
64.96kg
Bus
69.6kg
Flight
185.6kg
Car
148.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Budapest to Montreux by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Budapest and Montreux are 64.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Budapest and Montreux? By taking the train between Budapest and Montreux you will save 120.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.64kg compared to a bus and 83.52kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Budapest to Montreux?
A train ticket from Budapest to Montreux is $108.58. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $108.58.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Budapest to Montreux?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Budapest to Montreux is $108.58. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Budapest and Montreux by train?
Budapest to Montreux is 928.01 km.
How long does the train between Budapest and Montreux take?
Budapest to Montreux is on average 17 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hrs 23 mins.
Which companies operate from Budapest to Montreux?
The train journey from Budapest to Montreux is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: RegioJet and SBB.
How many train connections per day go from Budapest to Montreux?
Budapest to Montreux has 124 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Budapest to Montreux leave?
The earliest train from Budapest to Montreux departs at 5:02 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Budapest to Montreux depart?
The latest train from Budapest to Montreux departs at 11:49 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Budapest to Montreux in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $108.58 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Budapest to Montreux by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Budapest and Montreux is 13 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Budapest to Montreux?
Yes, there is a direct train between Budapest and Montreux.
What are the CO2 emissions for Budapest to Montreux by train?
The train journey from Budapest to Montreux creates 64.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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