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Musée océanographique de Monaco
Museum inside Monaco's oceanographic institute, with aquariums and marine displays in a dramatic cliffside building close to Cap-d'Ail.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Menton to Cap-d'Ail among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 10 km
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Trains from Menton to Cap-d'Ail run on average 15 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 17m.
Distance 10 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 0:24 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Museum inside Monaco's oceanographic institute, with aquariums and marine displays in a dramatic cliffside building close to Cap-d'Ail.
Municipal villa museum presenting Cap-d'Ail history, Belle Époque life and temporary exhibitions in an elegant historic residence.
Contemporary art venue in Monaco's Fontvieille district, known for a large private collection and changing exhibitions in a modern setting.
Pebble beach beneath steep cliffs, valued for clear water and a scenic setting close to the old coastal path and station.
Seafront district centred on Cap-d'Ail's beach, popular for swimming, coastal scenery and access to the dramatic cliff path.
Lookout on the heights above Cap-d'Ail, appreciated for sweeping Riviera panoramas and a quieter alternative to busier viewpoints nearby.
A Niçoise chickpea flatbread baked crisp in a wood oven. A classic Riviera street food eaten plain, hot, and fresh.
A Provençal vegetable stew of tomatoes, courgettes, aubergines, peppers, onions, and olive oil. It reflects the Mediterranean produce of the Côte d’Azur.
A traditional Niçoise salad with tomatoes, eggs, anchovies or tuna, olives, and raw vegetables. It is emblematic of the wider Nice area near Cap-d'Ail.
Refined Mediterranean dining with sea views in Cap-d'Ail. Best known for polished Riviera cooking and an elegant terrace setting.
Stylish hotel restaurant with Mediterranean dishes and panoramic coastal views. Suitable for a smart lunch or sunset dinner.
Well-known seaside restaurant by Marquet beach serving seafood, pizzas, and Riviera favourites in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Cap-d'Ail is pricier than many French seaside towns, with Riviera-level hotel rates, dining costs and beach spending; local rail and buses help keep transport manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menton to Cap-d'Ail by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cap-d'Ail, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Menton to Cap-d'Ail trains use the Menton to Cap-d'Ail station pair. Use this guide to compare Menton and Cap-d'Ail train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Menton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: L'Orangerie, Le Petit Prince
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Ticket office support is available at Menton. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Menton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Menton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Menton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Menton: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Napoleon, Best Western Premier Hotel Prince De Galles, Hotel Riva Art & Spa.
Menton Garavan is 1 km from Menton city centre. Public transport options include:
Menton Garavan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Menton Garavan.
Ticket office support is available at Menton Garavan.
Available at Menton Garavan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Menton Garavan: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Menton Garavan: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Riva Art & Spa, Hôtel Napoléon, Princess et Richmond.
Cap-d'Ail is 1 km from Cap-d'Ail city centre. Public transport options include:
Cap-d'Ail has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Eden Plage, La Pinede
Available at Cap-d'Ail: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cap-d'Ail: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cap-d'Ail: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Miramar, Riviera Marriott Hotel La Porte de Monaco, Hotel Normandy.
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