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Musée océanographique de Monaco
Oceanography museum and aquarium on a cliff above the sea, combining marine science, historic collections and panoramic terraces.
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
5 h 18 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
To travel from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo you need to make at least 2 changes.
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33607Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £93.
Distance: 285 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£62 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £343 Average Price |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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17487 · 86065+ 4657 | On time 12:58 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 6h17 | 19:15 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 2 changes | |
17489+ 4659+ 86069 | 14:59 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h20 | 20:19 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 2 changes | |
876542+ 17491 · 86075 | 15:33 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h45 | 21:18 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 2 changes | |
17493 · 86079+ 4661 | 16:58 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h24 | 22:22 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 2 changes | |
876546+ 5537+ 86087 | 17:33 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 6h08 | 23:41 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 2 changes | |
17497 · 881263+ 4663 | 18:58 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h29 | 0:27 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 2 changes | |
17497 · 881263+ 4663 | 18:58 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h29 | 0:27 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 285 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 285 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 19:01 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Monaco - Monte-Carlo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monaco - Monte-Carlo trip today.
Oceanography museum and aquarium on a cliff above the sea, combining marine science, historic collections and panoramic terraces.
National museum inside Villa Paloma, hosting changing art and design exhibitions in a refined villa with gardens and sea views.
Villa Sauber presents temporary exhibitions from the New National Museum, often linking art, performance and Monaco’s cultural history.
Elegant square framed by the casino, Hôtel de Paris and luxury boutiques. It is ideal for people-watching and Belle Époque architecture.
Monaco’s old town on the Rock has narrow lanes, small squares, heritage buildings and several of the principality’s key sights.
Clifftop public gardens with exotic plants, sculptures and broad Mediterranean views, just above the Oceanographic Museum.
Chickpea flour fritters, crisp outside and soft within. A classic Monegasque street snack with Ligurian roots, often eaten hot as an aperitif bite.
A savoury pastry filled traditionally with Swiss chard, ricotta, Parmesan, onion and herbs. It is one of Monaco’s best-known festive specialities.
Stockfish cooked slowly in a tomato sauce with olives, garlic and herbs. This old seaside dish reflects Monaco’s Mediterranean fishing heritage.
Elegant seafood restaurant on Port Hercule, known for fresh fish, shellfish and polished service in a classic waterfront setting.
Long-established seafood dining room by the sea, valued for Mediterranean fish dishes and a refined yet relaxed Monaco atmosphere.
Historic Monaco institution near the market, popular for barbajuan, socca and other local specialities in a casual traditional setting.
Monte-Carlo is pricier than most Riviera stops, with luxury hotels, costly dining and premium parking; buses are reasonable but overall visitor costs stay high.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
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Monaco-Monte-Carlo station -> Place du Casino, Monaco
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo 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 Monaco - Monte-Carlo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Monaco-Monte Carlo station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Monaco - Monte-Carlo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Free Wi-Fi. .
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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 options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
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 options include: Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse, Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Monaco-Monte Carlo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Monaco-Monte Carlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Monaco-Monte Carlo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monaco-Monte Carlo.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo, Fairmont Monte Carlo, Hotel Hermitage Monte-Carlo.
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