--- title: "Territet – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Territet, Switzerland: Territet (Montreux) is a locality which is part of the Montreux commune, in the Vaud canton, Switzerland. Nearby: Chillon Castle…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/territet" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/territet.md" image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fc/Territet-Glion_02.JPG" --- Municipality in Vaud, Switzerland # Territet Territet (Montreux) is a locality which is part of the Montreux commune, in the Vaud canton, Switzerland. ![Territet](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fc/Territet-Glion_02.JPG) Territet · Wikimedia Commons The place Territet (Montreux) is a locality which is part of the Montreux commune, in the Vaud canton, Switzerland. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territet), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Territet 9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Chillon Castle Chillon Castle ʃijɔ̃\]) is a medieval island castle located on Lake Geneva, south of Veytaux in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is situated at the eastern end of the lake, on the narrow shore between Montreux and Villeneuve, which gives access to the Alpine valley of the Rhône. 900 m · moated castle in Veytaux in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chillon_Castle) 2. Montreux Jazz Festival The Montreux Jazz Festival is a music festival in Switzerland, held annually in early July in Montreux on the Lake Geneva shoreline. It is the second-largest annual jazz festival in the world after Canada's Montreal International Jazz Festival. 2.6 km · music festival in Switzerland, held annually in early July in Montreux on the Lake Geneva shoreline · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreux_Jazz_Festival) 3. Île de Peilz The Île de Peilz is a minute island at the eastern end of Lake Geneva in Switzerland, close to Villeneuve, Vaud. Measuring a few dozen square metres and featuring a monumental London plane tree, it is the smallest and the only natural island in the lake. 1.9 km · an islet situated at the eastern end of Lake Geneva · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%8Ele_de_Peilz) 4. Queen: The Studio Experience Queen: The Studio Experience is a museum in Montreux, Switzerland, dedicated to the British rock group Queen. It is located in the former Mountain Studios in the Casino Barrière de Montreux. 1.5 km · museum in Montreux, Switzerland · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen:_The_Studio_Experience) 5. Châtelard Castle with fountain Châtelard Castle is a castle in the municipality of Montreux of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. 3.7 km · castle in the Montreux area of the Swiss canton of Vaud · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2telard_Castle,_Vaud) 6. Glion Institute of Higher Education The Glion Institute of Higher Education provides instruction in hospitality management, with campuses in Switzerland and the United Kingdom. 1.8 km · university · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glion_Institute_of_Higher_Education) 7. Fort de Chillon The Fort de Chillon is a twentieth-century fortification directly adjacent to the medieval Château de Chillon on the edge of Lake Geneva in Switzerland. The fort secures the road and rail lines that pass along the lakeshore running east from Lausanne to the mountainous interior of Switzerland. 1 km · twentieth-century fortification adjacent to Chillon Castle, Switzerland · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_de_Chillon) 8. Château des Crêtes with substructure, terraces, and greenhouse Château des Crêtes is a château in the municipality of Montreux of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. 3.7 km · castle building in Montreux in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau_des_Cr%C3%AAtes) 9. Former Grand Hotel, Hotel des Alpes The Hôtel des Alpes-Grand Hôtel or Résidence des Alpes is an assemblage of former palace buildings in the village of Territet, which is a part of Montreux in Switzerland. 1.1 km · hotel building complex in Territet in the municipality of Montreux in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B4tel_des_Alpes-Grand_H%C3%B4tel) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Territet **Airports:** Geneva (GVA), 65 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 139 km · Turin (TRN), 147 km\ **Stations:** Montreux railway station, 2.2 km · Clarens railway station, 3.3 km · Territet railway station, 1.2 km · Veytaux-Chillon railway station, 900 m · Villeneuve railway station, 2.2 km\ - Geneva → Territet 65 km · quickest by road, 1h 22m · CHF10–13 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/geneva-to-territet) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Geneva&to=Territet) - Zurich → Territet 162 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · CHF22–29 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/zurich-to-territet) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Zurich&to=Territet) - Bâle / Mulhouse → Territet 139 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · €19–27 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bale-mulhouse-to-territet) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=B%C3%A2le+%2F+Mulhouse&to=Territet) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Territet) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Territet Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Territet. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get around The company, which operates 1/3 of the Golden Pass route to Lucerne along with the BLS and the Zentralbahn brought under its sales banner, the cog-wheel Montreux - Glion - Rochers-de-Naye Railway and its associated funicular from nearby Territet, the Les Avants - Sonloup funicular and the lines of the former CEV from Vevey into the hills. From [Wikivoyage: Montreux](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Montreux), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 78 km 2. [Cinque Terre](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/cinque-terre) IT 7 ways of moving, 23 sources 335 km 3. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 768 km 4. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 775 km 5. [Hvar](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hvar) HR 8 ways of moving, 27 sources 838 km If you know how people move in Territet – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cterritet&title=Territet&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fterritet), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Territet - [Montreux](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/montreux) municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland 2.1 km - [Villeneuve](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/villeneuve) municipality in Switzerland 2.3 km - [Veytaux](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/veytaux) municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland 1 km - [Noville](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/noville) municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland 3.9 km - [Clarens](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/clarens) village in Montreux in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland 3.3 km - [Glion](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/glion) village in Montreux in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland 1.9 km [The place page for Territet](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/territet) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Switzerland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-CH) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/territet, for search crawlers and AI assistants. 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