- Must visit
Musée National Fernand Léger
Biot's flagship museum explores local glassmaking with contemporary works, demonstrations, and the village's craft identity.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: Train from Menton to Biot
FranceFrance
Trains from Menton to Biot run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 57m.
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
Plan this route
Journey facts
- Distance22 miles (37 km)
- Average train duration1h 3m
- Cheapest ticket price€12
- Trains per day25
- Direct trains23
- Fastest train57m
- First train5:56 AM
- Last train11:06 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
Understand & plan this route
Explore this journey
Book with confidence
- Why book with Omio?Compare options, payment & support
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
Frequently asked questions about your Menton to Biot trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Menton to Biot.
Train ticket prices from Menton to Biot can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Menton to Biot takes 57m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Menton to Biot leaves at 5:56 AM.
The distance by train from Menton to Biot is 22 miles (37 km).
The last train from Menton to Biot leaves at 11:06 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Menton to Biot. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by ZOU!.
Train companies
Train companies from Menton to Biot
Trains from Menton to Biot with ZOU!. Regional trains available on this route with ZOU!. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
57m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€12
ZOU! frequency
26 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Menton and Biot
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Menton to Biot.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Menton to Biot.
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.
Complete guide to Biot
Things to do in Biot
Discover the best of Biot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biot trip today.
- Must visit
Musée National Fernand Léger
Museum dedicated to Fernand Léger, presenting major works in a building designed to showcase color, form, and modern art.
- Recommended
La Verrerie de Biot
Working glass studio and visitor site where you can watch artisans shape Biot glass and browse finished pieces.
- Must visit
Village de Biot
Biot's medieval old village has stone lanes, craft shops, and shaded squares, ideal for a relaxed walk.
- Recommended
Place des Arcades
Central square in the old village, lined with historic buildings and often used as a starting point for exploring Biot.
- Recommended
Ruelles du Vieux Biot
Scenic pedestrian lanes through the upper village reveal arches, stone houses, and small artisan workshops.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
Chickpea flour pancake from nearby Nice, cooked in a wood oven with olive oil. A staple street food across the Riviera, often eaten hot with pepper.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
Vegetable stew of tomatoes, courgettes, aubergines, peppers, onion, and olive oil. A classic Provençal dish reflecting the region’s market produce.
Pissaladière
Open tart of onions, anchovies, and olives on bread dough. It is a signature Niçois snack found across Alpes-Maritimes, including Biot.
Les Arcades
Refined Provençal dining in Biot’s old village, known for seasonal regional dishes in an intimate, polished setting.
Le Mas des Orangers
Traditional restaurant in the historic center serving Provençal and Mediterranean dishes with a relaxed village atmosphere.
La Bodeguita
Casual local address for pizzas, grilled dishes, and Mediterranean plates, popular for an easy meal near the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Riviera: lodging is often pricey in season, while meals and local buses stay manageable versus nearby resort hubs like Cannes or Nice.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
Plan your visit to Biot
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Biot.
Yes, the train journey from Menton to Biot is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming French Riviera towns, and picturesque landscapes along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Biot include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Nice, Ventimiglia, Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Hyères.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Biot, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use official transportation options. Scams involving overpriced goods or services targeted at visitors are rare but staying vigilant when shopping or dining is recommended. Overall, Biot is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Menton to Biot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menton to Biot 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 Biot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Menton to Biot.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Menton to Biot
Most Menton to Biot trains use the Menton to station pair. Use this guide to compare Menton and Biot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Menton
Arrival train stations in Biot
Which Menton station do trains to Biot leave from?
Trains from Menton to Biot leave from Menton. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Menton city centre at Avenue de la Gare, 06500 Menton, France.
MentonAvenue de la Gare, 06500 Menton, France+33 4 93 35 77 77
City-centre transport
Getting to Menton from Menton city centre
Bus7S, Ne · 5m · €2 · every ~4 min
1, 2, 3, 6, 8, Ne · 7m · €2 · every ~14 min
Menton train station facilities and services
Menton 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 and drink
Food options include: L'Orangerie, Le Petit Prince
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Menton. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Menton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Menton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Menton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Menton: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Napoleon, Best Western Premier Hotel Prince De Galles, Hotel Riva Art & Spa.
Menton GaravanAvenue de la Gare, 06500 Menton, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Menton Garavan from Menton city centre
Menton Garavan is 1 km from Menton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3 · 3m · every ~7 min
Bus1, 18, 8 · 3m · €2 · every ~7 min
Menton Garavan train station facilities and services
Menton Garavan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Menton Garavan.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Menton Garavan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Menton Garavan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Menton Garavan: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Menton Garavan: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Riva Art & Spa, Hôtel Napoléon, Princess et Richmond.
Most popular trains to and from Biot and Menton
Most popular train connections to Biot
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
