There are 4 ways to get from Montreux to Mâcon by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Montreux to GenèveRe33 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Bourg En BresseTgv
5h 1m€64–206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne to Lyon122 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to MâconN1709
7h 30m€40–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Montreux to GenèveEc / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Macon Ville
6h 7m€45–103Drive 239 km
- Drive from Montreux to Mâcon239 km
2h 30m€42–60
Montreux to Mâcon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Mâcon is to bus which costs €40 - €90 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Montreux to Mâcon is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Montreux to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Montreux and arriving at Macon Ville via Geneve and Bourg En Bresse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Montreux and Mâcon is 218 km. The road distance is 239 km.
The best way to get from Montreux to Mâcon without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €60 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Montreux to Mâcon, including transfers.
Montreux to Mâcon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Montreux station.
The best way to get from Montreux to Mâcon is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €60 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 7h 30m.
Montreux to Mâcon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreux to Mâcon is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Montreux to Mâcon.
What companies run services between Montreux, Switzerland and Mâcon, France?
You can take a train from Montreux to Macon Ville via Geneve and Bourg En Bresse in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montreux to Mâcon via Lausanne, Lausanne, gare, Lausanne, and Lyon in around 7h 30m.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Montreux to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Montreux to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Geneve to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lausanne to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Mâcon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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