How to get to Monaco - Monte-Carlo from Montpellier

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

Omio 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 an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a flight costs an average of £445.

Distance: 285 km

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Compare ways to travel from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo

Compare the available ways to get from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is a coach with an average price of £31.

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

A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average £60.

A coach is £414 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average £445.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 11m.

Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 23m.

Coach takes on average 6h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Monaco - Monte-Carlo including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £60 compared to roughly £92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £33. The journey takes 4h 53m versus 3h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo

How to get to Monaco - Monte-Carlo from Montpellier by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Monaco - Monte-Carlo by train

The most popular day trips by train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo are Nice, Menton, Cannes, Antibes and Villefranche-sur-Mer. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo on Omio.

A view of Nice

Day trip from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Nice by train

Why visit Nice for the day?

Nice is a Mediterranean city on the Côte d'Azur known for the Promenade des Anglais and Vieux Nice. Pebble beaches, busy markets and French-Italian character give it a relaxed but lively feel.

A view of Menton

Day trip from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Menton by train

Why visit Menton for the day?

Menton is a French Riviera town by the Italian border, known for its mild climate, lemons and Belle Époque charm. Its pastel old town rises above the sea, giving it a quieter, more traditional feel than many nearby resorts.

A view of Cannes

Day trip from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Cannes by train

Why visit Cannes for the day?

Cannes is a refined Riviera city on the Côte d’Azur, known for the Cannes Film Festival and the seafront promenade of La Croisette. Behind its polished image, Le Suquet and local markets add an older, more lived-in character.

A view of Antibes

Day trip from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Antibes by train

Why visit Antibes for the day?

Antibes is known for its walled old town, superyacht harbour and the Picasso Museum in the Château Grimaldi. It mixes Riviera polish with a lived-in historic centre and beaches.

A view of Villefranche-sur-Mer

Day trip from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train

Why visit Villefranche-sur-Mer for the day?

Villefranche-sur-Mer is a small Riviera town known for its deep harbour, pastel old town and curved bay. Set between Nice and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, it feels relaxed and scenic, with steep lanes, a historic citadel and a seafront shaped by local life.

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FAQs: Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo

Travel to Monaco - Monte-Carlo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.

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There are 3 options to travel between Montpellier and Monaco - Monte-Carlo including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is a coach with an average price of £31.

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

A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average £60.

A coach is £414 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average £445.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 11m.

Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 23m.

Coach takes on average 6h 14m.

The Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo distance is approximately 285 km.
The average frequency per day from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is:
  • Around 17 flights per day.
  • Around 17 coaches per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Monaco - Monte-Carlo as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
  • Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Monaco-Monte Carlo.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Swiss, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, Air Baltic to go to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by flight.
  • Travel with ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy to go to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
  • 14 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy.
Omio customers who travel from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo often also extend their vacation to go to Nice, Nice-Ville, Milan, Cannes, Ventimiglia. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Monaco - Monte-Carlo and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Montpellier to Monaco - Monte-Carlo, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
In Monaco - Monte-Carlo, you can experience the thrill of the Monaco Grand Prix, an iconic Formula 1 race held annually on the streets of Monte Carlo. Relax at Larvotto Beach, known for its picturesque setting and water activities, or wander through the Exotic Garden of Monaco, which features a vast collection of succulents and offers panoramic views of the city. At Port Hercules, admire luxury yachts and enjoy waterfront dining, or indulge in high-end boutiques and gourmet eateries at Le Metropole Shopping Center. Visit famous sights like the Monte Carlo Casino with its luxurious gaming rooms, the Prince's Palace of Monaco with guided tours, the Oceanographic Museum with extensive aquariums, the serene Japanese Garden, and the Roman-Byzantine style Saint Nicholas Cathedral, the resting place of many of Monaco's royals.
Two to three days in Monaco - Monte-Carlo is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy its luxurious atmosphere, and experience the vibrant nightlife.

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