There are 7 ways to get from Chexbres to Chillon Castle by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rivaz to Veytaux-Chillontrain R1 / ...
33 minCHF 11–21Drive 15.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Chexbres to Chillon Castlecar 15.2 km
17 minCHF 3–4Train, line 201 bus
- Take the train from Chexbres-Village to Veveytrain R7
- Take the bus from Vevey, gare to Veytaux, château de Chillonbus 201
53 minCHF 8–10Line 3100 ferry
- Take the ferry from Rivaz-St-Saphorin to Château-de-Chillonferry 3100
1h 3mCHF 20–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chexbres to Chillon Castletaxi 15.2 km
17 minCHF 45–60Bus, line 201 bus
- Take the bus from Chexbres-Village, gare to Vevey, garebus 218
- Take the bus from Vevey, gare to Veytaux, château de Chillonbus 201
1h 1mCHF 6–10Train via Vevey
- Take the train from Chexbres-Village to Veveytrain R7
- Take the train from Vevey to Veytaux-Chillontrain R1 / ...
1h 3mCHF 6–9
Chexbres to Chillon Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chexbres to Chillon Castle is to drive which costs SFr 2 - SFr 4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Chexbres to Chillon Castle is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs SFr 45 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Chexbres to Chillon Castle. However, there are services departing from Chexbres-Village, gare and arriving at Veytaux, château de Chillon via Vevey, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Rivaz-St-Saphorin and arriving at Château-de-Chillon. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rivaz and arriving at Veytaux-Chillon. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Chexbres and Chillon Castle is 14 km. The road distance is 15.2 km.
The best way to get from Chexbres to Chillon Castle without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs SFr 11 - SFr 21.
The train from Rivaz to Veytaux-Chillon takes 27 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Chexbres to Chillon Castle bus services, operated by Transports publics Vevey-Montreux-Chillon-Villeneuve, depart from Chexbres-Village, gare station.
Chexbres to Chillon Castle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Rivaz station.
What companies run services between Chexbres, Switzerland and Chillon Castle, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Rivaz to Veytaux-Chillon 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 11–21 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, CGN operates a ferry from Rivaz-St-Saphorin to Château-de-Chillon once daily. Tickets cost CHF 20–25 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Rivaz to Veytaux-Chillon
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–21
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chexbres-Village to Vevey
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Vevey to Veytaux-Chillon
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 21 989 18 11
- reseauxsociaux@vmcv.ch
- Website
- vmcv.ch
Bus from Vevey, gare to Veytaux, château de Chillon
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- vmcv.ch
Bus from Chexbres-Village, gare to Vevey, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- vmcv.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Chexbres-Village, gare to Vevey, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 811 848
- info@cgn.ch
- Website
- cgn.ch
Ferry from Rivaz-St-Saphorin to Château-de-Chillon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–25
- Website
- https://www.cgn.ch/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–60
Taxi Services Sarl
- Phone
- +41 844 814 814
- Website
- taxiservices.ch
Taxi Lausanne
- Phone
- +41 76 608 01 93
- Website
- taxilausanne.app
Allo Taxi
- Phone
- +41 78 713 40 77
- Website
- allotaxi.ch
KZ taxi
- Phone
- +41 79 964 01 27
- Website
- kztaxi.ch
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Chexbres to Chillon Castle is to train which takes 33 min and costs SFr 11 - SFr 21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 201 bus, which costs SFr 6 - SFr 11 and takes 1h 1m.
Chexbres to Chillon Castle bus services, operated by Transports publics Vevey-Montreux-Chillon-Villeneuve, arrive at Vevey, gare station.
Chexbres to Chillon Castle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Veytaux-Chillon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chexbres to Chillon Castle is 15 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Chexbres to Chillon Castle.
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