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Travelling from Montreux-Vieux to Bern Hbf by train
Looking to travel from Montreux-Vieux to Bern Hbf by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 42 minutes to travel from Montreux-Vieux to Bern Hbf by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 9 minutes though. You'll usually find 27 trains per day running along the 50 miles (81 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Bern Hbf, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Trains on this route are usually operated by either SNCF or SBB. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Montreux-Vieux to Bern Hbf.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Bern Hbf by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Trains to Bern Hbf from Montreux-Vieux
| First train | 05:39 | |
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| Last train | 23:18 | |
| Departure station | Montreux-Vieux | |
| Arrival station | Bern Hbf | |
| Journey time | From 2h 9m | |
| Distance | 50 miles (81 km) | |
| Frequency | 27 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train and bus operators | SBB CFF FFS, SNCF, SNCF Voyageurs |
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Montreux-Vieux to Bern Hbf?
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SNCF and SBB trains from Montreux-Vieux to Bern Hbf
SNCF
SBB
SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).
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What Intercity classes are there from Montreux-Vieux to Bern Hbf?
Compare the different travel classes offered by Intercity when travelling from Montreux-Vieux to Bern Hbf.
Economy
Take advantage of the restaurant carriage which offers a menu made of high-quality produce. Travelling with kids? Choose your seats in the dedicated Family Zone.
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Family area
- Power sockets at each seat
- Extra luggage
- Fold-down table
- Quiet area
First Class
In First Class, you'll get to travel in comfortable seats, enjoy free WiFi, as well as more space for your luggage and individual plug sockets (German + Swiss).
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Family area
- Power sockets at each seat
- Extra luggage
- Fold-down table
- Quiet area
What are the onboard services on Intercity?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Montreux-Vieux to Bern Hbf.
What luggage limits are there? | You can take as much luggage as you want on SBB Intercity trains, provided that it fits in the luggage racks provided. |
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What food and drink is available? | Many SBB Intercity trains will have a restaurant or bistro carriage so you can buy food and drink throughout your journey. You may be able to sit at a table in the restaurant carriage or take your meal back to your seat. |
What onboard entertainment is available? | There are plug sockets on SBB trains. You can also enjoy free WiFi on Intercity trains via the SBB FreeSurf portal. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | There is pushchair storage available on the train, as well as a baby changing toilet onboard. On Intercity trains, there is also a dedicated family carriage. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | You can take your bicycle onboard SBB Intercity trains. Between 21st March and 31st October, it's compulsory to reserve a bike space on some Intercity trains. You must also buy a ticket for your bike at a ticket office, ticket machine or online. |
Can I bring pets on board? | Dogs under 30cm in height can travel for free if they're in a carrier and placed under your seat. Larger dogs can travel with you if you buy a Dog Day Pass for CHF 25, which can be purchased at a ticket office, at a ticket machine, online or on the SBB app. The pass is valid for a day on trains, ships, trams and buses in most Swiss cities. |
What special assistance is available? | SBB Intercity trains have priority seats for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as a wheelchair-accessible toilet. |
What else do I need to know? | There is a Business Zone and a Quiet Zone in First Class on SBB Intercity trains. |
How do I find cheap train tickets from Montreux-Vieux to Bern Hbf?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.