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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.
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86073Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £44.
Distance: 689 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£104 Average Price | £143 Average Price | £72 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Paris to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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6165+ 86057 | On time 11:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h23 | 17:45 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 change | |
6111+ 17487 · 86065 | On time 11:38 Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h37 | 19:15 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 2 changes | |
6177+ 86073 | 14:10 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h35 | 20:45 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 change | |
6163+ 881177 | 15:21 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h20 | 21:41 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 change | |
6117 · 5537+ 33607 | 15:38 Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h44 | 23:22 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 2 changes | |
5781+ 86017 | On time 21:25 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 12h22 | 9:47 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 change | |
| Thursday 6 August | |||||
6101 · 6805+ 86037 | 6:38 Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h07 | 13:45 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 2 changes | |
6161+ 86039 | 7:48 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h30 | 14:18 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 change | |
6173+ 86047 | 9:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h27 | 15:45 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 change | |
6175+ 86053 | 10:10 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h38 | 16:48 Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 change | |
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Trains from Paris to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 689 km distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 689 km |
Average train duration 8h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 20m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 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 Paris 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 Paris to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Monaco-Monte Carlo station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Monaco - Monte-Carlo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
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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