There are 4 ways to get from Montreux to Giswil by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lausanne to LuzernIr15 / ...
4h 18mCHF 61–144Drive 155.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Montreux to Giswil155.7 km
2h 17mCHF 26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palézieux, gare to Bern, BahnhofEv
- Take the train from Bern to LuzernIr15 / ...
6h 46mCHF 52–86Train via Spiez
- Take the train from Montreux to Zweisimmen30 / ...
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to GiswilLix / ...
6h 7mCHF 55–86
Montreux to Giswil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Giswil is to drive which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Montreux to Giswil is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Montreux to Giswil. However, there are services departing from Montreux and arriving at Giswil via Lausanne and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Montreux and Giswil is 258 km. The road distance is 155.7 km.
The best way to get from Montreux to Giswil without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Montreux to Giswil, including transfers.
Montreux to Giswil train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Montreux to Giswil train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreux to Giswil is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Montreux to Giswil.
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What companies run services between Montreux, Switzerland and Giswil, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lausanne to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–75 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lausanne to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 21 989 81 90
- Website
- journey.mob.ch
Train from Montreux to Zweisimmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Schedules at
- journey.mob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Interlaken Ost to Giswil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Palézieux, gare to Bern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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