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Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
World-famous museum and aquarium on the cliff edge, celebrated for marine science, historic collections, and panoramic terraces.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Showing times and prices for Jun 12
Cheapest price
$215
Average price
$292
Fastest journey
8 h 21 m
Average duration
8 h 28 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
824 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around $292 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Brussels for Monaco - Monte-Carlo on Fri, Jun 12, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct trains cover the 824 km distance in an average of 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 21 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest trains will take 8 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:43 AM8h21Brussels2:04 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$2151One-way0 transfers
8:04 AM10h37Brussels6:41 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$2321One-way0 transfers- 12:43 PM8h21Brussels9:04 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$2351One-way0 transfers
- 6:09 AM8h57Brussels3:06 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$2691One-way0 transfers
- 10:43 AM8h21Brussels7:04 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$2961One-way0 transfers
- 5:43 AM8h21Brussels2:04 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$2151One-way0 transfers
- 4:43 AM8h21Brussels1:04 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$3111One-way0 transfers
- 10:43 AM8h21Brussels7:04 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$2961One-way0 transfers
- 12:43 PM8h21Brussels9:04 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$2351One-way0 transfers
- 6:09 AM8h57Brussels3:06 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$2691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a train costs an average of $151.
Distance: 512 miles (824 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$268 Average price | $172 Average price | $117 Average price Cheapest | $376 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 8m Average total duration 17h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is a bus with an average price of $117 (€95).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $172 (€140).
A bus is $151 (€123) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $268 (€218).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 33m.
Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 28m.
Bus takes on average 17h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Monaco - Monte-Carlo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 55m faster (8h 28m by train vs 11h 23m by car) and roughly $108 (€88) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($268 (€218) vs $376 (€306)). 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
Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:43 AM Brussels | 8h21 | 1:04 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:09 AM Brussels | 8h57 | 2:06 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:43 AM Brussels | 8h21 | 2:04 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:09 AM Brussels | 8h57 | 3:06 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:04 AM Brussels | 10h37 | 6:41 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:43 AM Brussels | 8h21 | 7:04 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:43 PM Brussels | 8h21 | 9:04 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Belgium
Monaco
Trains from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $151 (€123) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:43, the last at 13:25. The fastest train covers the 512 miles (824 km) distance in 8h 21m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $58 (€47)
Distance 512 miles (824 km) |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 (€123) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 21m |
First train 7:43 AM |
Last train 1:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $58 (€47)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Monaco - Monte-Carlo from $58 (€47). 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 Duration
9h 11m
Cheapest Price
$342 (€278)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Monte-Carlo
Things to do in Monte-Carlo
Discover the best of Monte-Carlo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monte-Carlo trip today.
- Recommended
Nouveau Musée National de Monaco – Villa Sauber
Contemporary art museum in a Belle Époque villa, hosting rotating exhibitions and projects linked to Monaco’s cultural history.
- Recommended
Nouveau Musée National de Monaco – Villa Paloma
Sister site to Villa Sauber, known for contemporary art exhibitions in a historic villa with gardens and sea views.
- Must visit
Place du Casino
Monaco’s most famous square, surrounded by the casino, Hôtel de Paris, luxury cars, and landscaped gardens.
- Must visit
Monaco-Ville
Historic old town on Le Rocher, filled with narrow lanes, viewpoints, major monuments, and a classic Mediterranean atmosphere.
- Recommended
Port Hercule
Large central harbor framed by grandstands, yachts, and race history, ideal for waterfront walks and Monaco Grand Prix views.
- Vegetarian
Barbagiuan
A traditional Monegasque fritter stuffed with Swiss chard, ricotta, leek, and herbs. It is one of Monaco’s signature savory snacks, especially linked to local celebrations.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake from the Riviera, popular in Monaco as a street food and snack. It is valued for its crisp edges, simple ingredients, and regional identity.
- Vegetarian
Fougasse Monegasque
A sweet local bread flavored with orange blossom, almonds, and anise, often decorated with nuts. It is a classic Monegasque pastry associated with festive traditions.
La Montgolfière Henri Geraci
A well-regarded restaurant in Monaco-Ville serving refined Mediterranean cuisine with seasonal products in an elegant yet welcoming setting away from the casino crowds.
Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse à l’Hôtel de Paris
An iconic Monte-Carlo fine dining restaurant celebrated for haute Mediterranean cuisine, luxurious Belle Époque surroundings, and one of Monaco’s most prestigious culinary experiences.
Mada One
A stylish contemporary spot by Marcel Ravin offering creative breakfasts, pastries, light meals, and polished casual dining in central Monte-Carlo.
Euro
Prices are among Europe's highest. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though bakeries and casual cafes offer limited lower-cost options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 15-25 for a simple cafe meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 40-80 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 150+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 4-7 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Small tips are appreciated rather than expected: round up cafes and taxis, or leave about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
Monapass
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.50 EUR
To the city center
Monaco-Monte-Carlo Station, Monaco -> Place du Casino, Monaco
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buses in Monaco use flat fares, and tickets can be bought in the Monapass app or on board. Card payment is available on buses.
- The Monaco-Monte-Carlo train station is central and many key areas are walkable, but expect steep hills and use elevators or escalators where available.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $151 (€123), while the average price is around $268 (€218).
The train from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo takes 8h 21m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leaves at 7:43 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is 512 miles (824 km).
The last train from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leaves at 1:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Antibes station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is by flight, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
The train journey from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming French villages, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline as you approach the southern part of France.
A day trip from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 21m one way. Trains run 2 times per day.
In Monaco - Monte-Carlo, you can experience the thrill of the Monaco Grand Prix, relax at Larvotto Beach, and explore the Exotic Garden of Monaco with its unique succulents and city views. Visit Port Hercules to admire luxury yachts and enjoy waterfront dining. For shopping, Le Metropole Shopping Center offers high-end boutiques and gourmet eateries. Don't miss the Monte Carlo Casino with its stunning architecture, the Prince’s Palace of Monaco with guided tours, the Oceanographic Museum’s marine exhibits, the serene Japanese Garden, and Saint Nicholas Cathedral, known for its Roman-Byzantine style and royal tombs.
For a fulfilling experience in Monaco - Monte-Carlo, spending two to three days is ideal to explore the main attractions such as the Monte Carlo Casino, the Prince's Palace, and the Oceanographic Museum, while also enjoying the luxurious atmosphere and beautiful Mediterranean views.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Monaco - Monte-Carlo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Brussels will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo include Nice, Cannes, Ventimiglia, Menton, Antibes.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Monaco uses the Euro (EUR) as its official currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in most shops, restaurants, and transportation services, making them convenient. However, carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in places that may not accept cards.
In Monaco - Monte-Carlo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like casinos and tourist hotspots. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by taxis or street vendors. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy places to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Brussels
Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
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