Montreux railway station

Montreux
Three-story building
The station building in 2012
General information
LocationAvenue des Alpes 74
Montreux
Switzerland
Coordinates46°26′9.1500″N 6°54′37.5631″E / 46.435875000°N 6.910434194°E / 46.435875000; 6.910434194
Elevation395 m (1,296 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)
Distance24.5 km (15.2 mi) from Lausanne[1]
Platforms7
Tracks8
Train operators
Connections[2]
Construction
Parking281
Bicycle facilities62
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code8501300 (MX)
Fare zone73 (mobilis)[3]
History
Opened1861 (1861)
Passengers
202317'600 per weekday[4] (MOB, MVR, SBB)
Services
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station
Vevey IR 90 Aigle
towards Brig
Vevey RE33 Villeneuve VD
towards St-Maurice
Veytaux-Chillon
towards St-Maurice
Clarens
towards Renens VD
RegioExpress
Limited service
Villeneuve VD
towards St-Maurice
Preceding station RER Vaud Following station
Clarens
towards Vallorbe
R3 Territet
towards St-Maurice
Clarens
towards Le Brassus or Vallorbe
R4 Villeneuve VD
towards St-Maurice
Preceding station Logo MOB Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway Following station
Terminus GoldenPass Express Montbovon
PE30 Chernex
towards Zweisimmen
R34 Montreux-Collège
Preceding station Transports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera Following station
Terminus R37 Montreux-Les Planches
Location
Map

Montreux railway station (French: Gare de Montreux) is the largest of the railway stations serving the municipality of Montreux, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.

All of the SBB-CFF-FFS standard gauge passenger trains operating on the Simplon line call at this station, which is also the western terminus of the GoldenPass Line narrow gauge railway lines to Zweisimmen and to Rochers de Naye.[1]

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 72. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Plan de réseau VMCV" (PDF) (in French). Transports publics Vevey-Montreux-Chillon-Villeneuve. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Plan de zones tarifaires". Mobilis Vaud. December 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Montreux, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.