Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris train with SNCF | Intercités de nuit

Fri 18 Sept
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Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£140

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£158

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

6 h 24 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

6 h 33 m

Trains on 18 Sept

7

Distance

689 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £140.

Fast trains

To travel from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6116+ZOU!86012 · 17472
    7:467h36
    Monaco-Monte Carlo
    15:22Paris Gare de Lyon
    £1401One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6188+ZOU!86008
    7:156h35
    Monaco-Monte Carlo
    13:50Paris Gare de Lyon
    £1481One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6176+ZOU!86028
    11:166h34
    Monaco-Monte Carlo
    17:50Paris Gare de Lyon
    £1481One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6180+ZOU!86054
    16:166h24
    Monaco-Monte Carlo
    22:40Paris Gare de Lyon
    £1481One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6128+ZOU!17484 · 86042
    13:467h06
    Monaco-Monte Carlo
    20:52Paris Gare de Lyon
    £1521One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a flight costs an average of £114.

Distance: 689 km

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Flight
Coach
Driving

£98

Average Price

£114

Average Price

£51

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Cheapest

£235

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 3m

Average total duration

8h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

12h 45m

Average total duration

12h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

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The cheapest way to travel from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris is a coach with an average price of £51.

This is compared to other travel options from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris:

A coach is £47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris costing on average £98.

A coach is £63 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris costing on average £114.

The fastest way to travel from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 33m.

Coach takes on average 12h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Paris including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 45m faster (8h 33m by train vs 9h 18m by car) and roughly £137 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£98 vs £235). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI13:17 Monaco - Monte-Carlo
6h44
20:01 Paris0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI14:18 Monaco - Monte-Carlo
6h22
20:40 Paris0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI15:18 Monaco - Monte-Carlo
6h22
21:40 Paris0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit16:17 Monaco - Monte-Carlo
13h36
5:53 Paris0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit16:18 Monaco - Monte-Carlo
13h35
5:53 Paris0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit17:17 Monaco - Monte-Carlo
12h38
5:55 Paris0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
SNCF | TGV INOUI6188+ZOU!860087:15 Monaco-Monte Carlo
6h35
13:50 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris

MonacoMonaco
FranceFrance
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Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 689 km distance in 5h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
689 km
Average train duration
6h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 58m
First train
6:13
Last train
21:30
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Paris from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£5
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£5
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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  • Must visit

Musée du Louvre

One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.

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Musée d'Orsay

World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.

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Euro (€)

Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.

FAQs: Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris covers a distance of 689 km and takes approximately 5h 58m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris is 689 km.
The first train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris departs at 21:30.
Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris.
To get from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris.
The train station in Monaco - Monte-Carlo that goes to Paris is Monaco-Monte Carlo, and it arrives at Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the picturesque French Riviera with glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline before heading through charming countryside landscapes and notable regions like Provence.
A day trip from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 58m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day covering a distance of 689 km.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
Yes, you can take the train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Paris

Most Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris trains use the Monaco-Monte Carlo to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Monaco - Monte-Carlo station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris leave from Monaco-Monte Carlo. The station is 1 km from Monaco - Monte-Carlo city centre at Place du Canton, 98000 Monaco.
Monaco-Monte CarloPlace du Canton, 98000 Monaco+377 93 10 12 34WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Monaco-Monte Carlo from Monaco - Monte-Carlo city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainTER services to Nice and Ventimiglia

Monaco-Monte Carlo train station facilities and services

Monaco-Monte Carlo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse, Café de Paris Monte-Carlo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Monaco-Monte Carlo. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Monaco-Monte Carlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Monaco-Monte Carlo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Monaco-Monte Carlo.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo, Fairmont Monte Carlo, Hotel Hermitage Monte-Carlo.

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