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Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Monaco's leading ocean museum and aquarium combines grand architecture, marine science, and superb displays above the sea.
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$51
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$55
Fastest journey on Oct 16
3 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
3 h 19 m
Trains on Oct 16
19
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille 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 Marseille to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Monaco - Monte-Carlo without transferring at least once.
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17485 · 86059Trains from Marseille to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 9:57 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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17467 · 86015 | 5:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h21 | 9:18 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
17469 · 86019 | 6:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h21 | 10:18 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
17471 · 86025 | 7:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h22 | 11:19 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
17473 · 86033 | 8:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h53 | 12:50 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
17475 · 86035 | 9:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h22 | 1:19 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
6805+ 86037 | 10:18 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h30 | 1:48 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
17477 · 86039 | 10:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h23 | 2:20 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
17479 · 86045 | 11:56 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h24 | 3:20 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
6173+ 86047 | 12:28 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h19 | 3:47 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
17481 · 86049 | 12:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h17 | 4:14 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
6175+ 86053 | 1:28 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h20 | 4:48 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
17483 · 86055 | 1:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h21 | 5:18 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
17485 · 86059 | 2:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h21 | 6:18 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
17487 · 86065 | 3:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h21 | 7:18 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
17489 · 86069 | 4:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h22 | 8:19 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
6177+ 86073 | 5:28 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h20 | 8:48 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
17491 · 86075 | 5:55 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h23 | 9:18 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
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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.
Monaco's leading ocean museum and aquarium combines grand architecture, marine science, and superb displays above the sea.
A major museum of classic and rare cars from the Prince's collection, appealing to motorsport and design enthusiasts.
A respected contemporary art museum featuring changing exhibitions, a sculpture rooftop, and a prime seafront location.
Monaco's photogenic old town on the Rock offers narrow lanes, viewpoints, historic buildings, and a classic walking atmosphere.
The glamorous district centered on the casino, known for Belle Époque architecture, luxury boutiques, and city spectacle.
Monaco's main harbor promenade is ideal for strolling past yachts, circuit landmarks, and major events around Port Hercule.
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.
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.
Stocafi is a traditional salt cod stew, usually cooked with tomato, olives and herbs. It reflects old Mediterranean trade and home cooking in Monaco.
Three Michelin star fine dining by Alain Ducasse at Hôtel de Paris. Expect Riviera luxury, refined seafood and vegetable-driven tasting menus.
Chic waterfront seafood restaurant at Port de Fontvieille. Popular for fresh Mediterranean fish, shellfish and polished service with marina views.
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie on Place du Casino. Known for seafood, grilled fish and classic French dishes in a glamorous but approachable setting.
Very high prices versus most Riviera cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly; local buses are cheaper but overall daily travel costs are premium.
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.
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Monaco-Monte-Carlo -> Place d'Armes, Monaco
The train connection between Marseille and Monaco - Monte-Carlo is both efficient and scenic, making it a popular choice for travelers. Operated by SNCF | TER and SNCF | TGV INOUI, the journey offers comfortable seating and stunning views of the Mediterranean coastline. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can easily plan your trip to explore the luxurious attractions of Monaco after enjoying the vibrant culture of Marseille.
The train journey from Marseille to Monaco - Monte-Carlo takes approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes, with a total of 2 connections available per day. This route does not offer direct trains, requiring transfers along the way.
The first daily train journey from Marseille departs at 04:57, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the stunning coastal city of Monaco. The last departure is scheduled for 18:59, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy the attractions and vibrant culture before returning in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Marseille to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is €37. The average ticket price typically hovers around €41, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the stunning French Riviera.
Welcome to the iconic Casino de Monte-Carlo, a masterpiece of Belle Époque architecture that opened its doors in 1863 and has since become synonymous with luxury and glamour. This landmark not only serves as a world-renowned gambling destination but also plays a pivotal role in Monaco's economy, attracting millions of visitors each year who come to experience its opulent interiors and vibrant atmosphere. One unique feature is the stunning Salle Garnier, an exquisite opera house within the casino that hosts performances by renowned artists, making it a cultural hub as well.
Next on our journey is the Prince's Palace of Monaco, which has been home to the Grimaldi family for over 700 years and stands proudly atop Le Rocher overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. The palace symbolizes both historical significance and modern-day monarchy; it's where you can witness daily changing of guards while exploring lavish state rooms adorned with priceless art pieces. A highlight here is the breathtaking courtyard surrounded by beautiful gardens—perfect for capturing those postcard-worthy moments!
Finally, we arrive at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco—a treasure trove dedicated to marine science founded by Prince Albert I in 1910—and one of Europe’s leading aquariums showcasing diverse ocean life from around our planet. Its significance lies not just in education but also conservation efforts aimed at protecting fragile ecosystems threatened by climate change. Unique features include mesmerizing underwater tunnels allowing you to walk among sharks and rays while marveling at intricate exhibits detailing humanity’s relationship with oceans throughout history!
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Monaco-Monte Carlo station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Monaco - Monte-Carlo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Marseille Saint-Charles 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: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
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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