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Travelling from Nice to Monaco by train
When the journey from Nice to Monaco takes less than half an hour by train, why would you want to travel any other way? Save the hassle of driving and finding somewhere to park – when you take the train, you’ll arrive at the heart of Monaco. Just head down the marble tunnel towards the port, from here it’s just a 10-minute stroll down to the harbour to enjoy the views.
You can expect to find 24 trains running the 8 miles (13 km) between Nice and Monaco. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as direct trains are available on this route. You’ll be travelling on a TER train operated by SNCF, the main rail company in France.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap train tickets from Nice to Monaco Monte Carlo and we’ll show you how much you can save. Just remember, the sooner you book, the cheaper your tickets will be.
Whether you’re heading to Monaco to stroll around the charming Les Jardins Saint-Martin or take in the impressive collection of superyachts dotted around the harbour, SNCF trains will get you there quickly and smoothly – and what a view along the way – so be sure to take in the sights of the glistening Mediterranean waters from your window.
Want to know more? Keep reading for more information, including train times, ticket prices and FAQs on the train journey from Nice to Monaco.
Trains to Monaco—Monte-Carlo from Nice
It takes an average of 23m to travel from Nice to Monaco—Monte-Carlo by train, over a distance of around 8 miles (13 km). There are normally 56 trains per day travelling from Nice to Monaco—Monte-Carlo and tickets for this journey start from £2.84 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:33 | |
| Departure station | Nice | |
| Arrival station | Monaco—Monte-Carlo | |
| Journey time | From 21m | |
| Distance | 8 miles (13 km) | |
| Frequency | 56 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £2.84 | |
| Train and bus operators | SNCF Sud Azur SAS, SNCF Voyageurs SA |
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Nice to Monaco—Monte-Carlo?
Want to know more about your journey from Nice to Monaco—Monte-Carlo? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Nice to Monaco—Monte-Carlo?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.