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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$320
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$336
Fastest journey on Sep 20
12 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
16 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
607 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lourdes 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 Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around $336 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $320.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 607 km distance in an average of 16 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 18 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 20 h 50 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.
8:24 AM12h18Lourdes8:42 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$3201One-way0 transfers
11:57 AM20h50Lourdes8:47 AMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$3531One-way0 transfers
- 8:24 AM12h18Lourdes8:42 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$3201One-way0 transfers
- 11:57 AM20h50Lourdes8:47 AMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$3531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $162 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 16h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $162, while a train costs an average of $277.
Distance: 377 miles (607 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$277 Average price | $162 Average price Cheapest | $261 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 48m Average total duration Fastest 16h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 0m Average total duration 21h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is a bus with an average price of $162.
This is compared to other travel options from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
A bus is $116 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $277.
The fastest way to travel from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is by train with an average journey time of 16h 18m.
Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lourdes and Monaco - Monte-Carlo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users.
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 $277 compared to roughly $261 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.67. The journey takes 16h 18m versus 7h 19m 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.
Live departures
Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo train times
The table below shows live departures for Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 12:40 PM Lourdes | 11h05 | 11:45 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 3 transfers | |
| 4:40 PM Lourdes | 20h03 | 12:43 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 4 transfers | |
| 4:40 PM Lourdes | 21h03 | 1:43 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 3 transfers | |
| 6:45 PM Lourdes | 22h00 | 4:45 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 8:24 AM Lourdes | 12h18 | 8:42 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
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Monaco
Trains from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:17, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (607 km) distance in 10h 56m.
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
Distance 377 miles (607 km) |
Average train duration 16h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 56m |
First train 9:17 AM |
Last train 7:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lourdes and Monaco - Monte-Carlo from $111. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
10h 56m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$292
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
17h 29m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$111
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Things to do in Monaco - Monte-Carlo
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.
- Must visit
Collection of Cars of H.S.H. the Prince of Monaco
A major museum of classic and rare cars from the Prince's collection, appealing to motorsport and design enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Nouveau Musée National de Monaco - Villa Sauber
A respected contemporary art museum featuring changing exhibitions, a sculpture rooftop, and a prime seafront location.
- Must visit
Monaco-Ville
Monaco's photogenic old town on the Rock offers narrow lanes, viewpoints, historic buildings, and a classic walking atmosphere.
- Must visit
Monte-Carlo
The glamorous district centered on the casino, known for Belle Époque architecture, luxury boutiques, and city spectacle.
- Must visit
Port Hercule
Monaco's main harbor promenade is ideal for strolling past yachts, circuit landmarks, and major events around Port Hercule.
- Vegetarian
Barbajuan
Barbajuan is a crisp fried pastry filled with Swiss chard, ricotta and herbs. It is one of Monaco’s signature snacks, especially linked to national celebrations.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
Socca is a thin chickpea flour pancake baked until lightly crisp. Shared with the Riviera, it is a simple street food locals eat hot with pepper.
- Gluten-free
Stocafi
Stocafi is a traditional salt cod stew, usually cooked with tomato, olives and herbs. It reflects old Mediterranean trade and home cooking in Monaco.
Le Louis XV – Alain Ducasse à l'Hôtel de Paris
Three Michelin star fine dining by Alain Ducasse at Hôtel de Paris. Expect Riviera luxury, refined seafood and vegetable-driven tasting menus.
MayaBay
Chic waterfront seafood restaurant at Port de Fontvieille. Popular for fresh Mediterranean fish, shellfish and polished service with marina views.
Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie on Place du Casino. Known for seafood, grilled fish and classic French dishes in a glamorous but approachable setting.
Euro (€)
Very high prices versus most Riviera cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly; local buses are cheaper but overall daily travel costs are premium.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €15-25 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €35-60 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Monapass
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Monaco-Monte-Carlo -> Place d'Armes, Monaco
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on CAM buses; you can also buy tickets in the Monapass app.
- Monaco is compact but steep, so buses and public lifts save time between Monaco-Monte-Carlo station, Port Hercule, and Monte-Carlo.
FAQs: Trains from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lourdes 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 Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $111, while the average price is around $277.
The train from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance by train from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is 377 miles (607 km).
The first train from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leaves at 9:17 AM.
The last train from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leaves at 7:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Yes, there is a night train from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
The train station in Lourdes that goes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is Lourdes station, which connects to Monaco-Monte Carlo.
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is by train, with a cost of around $111.
Yes, the train journey from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, offering views of the Pyrenees, charming villages, and the Mediterranean coastline.
A day trip from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 56m. The distance is 377 miles (607 km), and there is only 1 train frequency 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 Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Monaco - Monte-Carlo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Lourdes 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Lourdes 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 Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Most Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains use the Lourdes to Monaco-Monte Carlo station pair. Use this guide to compare Lourdes and Monaco - Monte-Carlo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lourdes
Arrival train stations in Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Which Lourdes station do trains to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leave from?
Trains from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leave from Lourdes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lourdes city centre at 33 Avenue de la Gare, 65100 Lourdes, France.
Lourdes33 Avenue de la Gare, 65100 Lourdes, France+33 5 62 42 54 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Lourdes from Lourdes city centre
BusL1, L2, L5 · 4m · every ~8 min
Lourdes train station facilities and services
Lourdes 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Navarre, Restaurant Alexandra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lourdes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lourdes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lourdes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lourdes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourdes: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Sauveur, Hotel Panorama, Hotel Roissy.
Which Monaco - Monte-Carlo station do trains from Lourdes arrive at?
Trains from Lourdes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo arrive at Monaco-Monte Carlo. Monaco-Monte Carlo is 0 miles (1 km) from Monaco - Monte-Carlo city centre.
Monaco-Monte CarloPlace du Canton, 98000 Monaco+377 93 10 12 34
City-centre transport
Getting to Monaco-Monte Carlo from Monaco - Monte-Carlo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainTER services to Nice and Ventimiglia
Monaco-Monte Carlo train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse, Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monaco-Monte Carlo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monaco-Monte Carlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monaco-Monte Carlo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monaco-Monte Carlo.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo, Fairmont Monte Carlo, Hotel Hermitage Monte-Carlo.
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