- Must visit
Area Archeologica di Albintimilium
Roman archaeological complex with interpretive displays and excavated remains, essential for understanding ancient Albintimilium.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Menton to Ventimiglia
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
Kč119
Average price
Kč119
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Menton to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Menton to Ventimiglia will cost around Kč119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč119.
Fast trains
Of the 30 trains that leave Menton for Ventimiglia on Tue, Aug 04, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 11 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.
8601710:06 AM0h11Menton Garavan10:17 AMVentimiglia stationKč1191One-way0 transfers- 8602311:06 AM0h12Menton Garavan11:18 AMVentimiglia stationKč1191One-way0 transfers
- 860433:05 PM0h13Menton Garavan3:18 PMVentimiglia stationKč1191One-way0 transfers
- 860494:33 PM0h11Menton Garavan4:44 PMVentimiglia stationKč1191One-way0 transfers
- 860637:07 PM0h11Menton Garavan7:18 PMVentimiglia stationKč1191One-way0 transfers
- 8601710:06 AM0h11Menton Garavan10:17 AMVentimiglia stationKč1191One-way0 transfers
- 860494:33 PM0h11Menton Garavan4:44 PMVentimiglia stationKč1191One-way0 transfers
- 860637:07 PM0h11Menton Garavan7:18 PMVentimiglia stationKč1191One-way0 transfers
- 860555:37 PM0h11Menton Garavan5:48 PMVentimiglia stationKč1191One-way0 transfers
- 860759:37 PM0h11Menton Garavan9:48 PMVentimiglia stationKč1191One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Menton to Ventimiglia
France
Italy
Trains from Menton to Ventimiglia run on average 13 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč113 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 11m.
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 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč113 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 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
Live departures
Menton to Ventimiglia train times
The table below shows live departures for Menton to Ventimiglia trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86023 | Delayed 9:16 AM 11:06 AMMenton Garavan | 0h12 | 9:28 AM 9:28 AMVentimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86025 | Delayed 9:47 AM 11:37 AMMenton Garavan | 0h15 | 10:02 AM 10:02 AMVentimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86027 | Delayed 10:17 AM 12:07 PMMenton Garavan | 0h14 | 10:31 AM 10:31 AMVentimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86033 | 1:10 PM Menton Garavan | 0h12 | 1:22 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86035 | 1:38 PM Menton Garavan | 0h12 | 1:50 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86037 | 2:07 PM Menton Garavan | 0h11 | 2:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86039 | 2:40 PM Menton Garavan | 0h12 | 2:52 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86043 | 3:05 PM Menton Garavan | 0h13 | 3:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86045 | 3:39 PM Menton Garavan | 0h15 | 3:54 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86047 | 4:04 PM Menton Garavan | 0h14 | 4:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86049 | 4:33 PM Menton Garavan | 0h11 | 4:44 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86053 | 5:07 PM Menton Garavan | 0h11 | 5:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 86003 | 6:36 AM Menton Garavan | 0h12 | 6:48 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86005 | 7:37 AM Menton Garavan | 0h11 | 7:48 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86007 | 8:07 AM Menton Garavan | 0h11 | 8:18 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86009 | 8:36 AM Menton Garavan | 0h12 | 8:48 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86013 | 9:07 AM Menton Garavan | 0h11 | 9:18 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86015 | 9:37 AM Menton Garavan | 0h11 | 9:48 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86017 | 10:06 AM Menton Garavan | 0h11 | 10:17 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86019 | 10:36 AM Menton Garavan | 0h12 | 10:48 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Menton to Ventimiglia trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Menton and Ventimiglia from Kč113. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
Kč113
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
Kč113
ZOU! frequency
13 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
Kč77
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Ventimiglia
Things to do in Ventimiglia
Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Girolamo Rossi
Main civic museum in the old town, displaying archaeology and local history that explain Ventimiglia's Roman and medieval past.
- Recommended
Forte dell'Annunziata
Exhibition venue inside a historic fort above Ventimiglia, known for temporary cultural shows and panoramic surroundings.
- Must visit
Ventimiglia Alta
The medieval upper town is Ventimiglia's most atmospheric quarter, full of lanes, arches, churches, and old stone houses.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Ventimiglia
Popular seaside promenade for walking, views, and sunsets, connecting beach areas with the town's relaxed coastal rhythm.
- Recommended
Via Cavour
Central shopping street in modern Ventimiglia, useful for strolling between daily life, markets, and key town services.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
Savory chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street food classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple coastal flavor.
- Vegetarian
Sgabei Di Verde O Turtun
Thin savory crepes from western Liguria, often filled with fresh herbs or cheese. They reflect the area’s rustic cucina bianca traditions.
- Vegetarian
Barbagiuai
Small fried pastries, often with zucchini or seasonal vegetables. Popular in Ventimiglia’s old town and linked to local home cooking and festivities.
Marco Polo
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Ventimiglia Alta with creative Ligurian cuisine, polished service, and a romantic setting overlooking the sea.
Ristorante Margunaira
Elegant seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for fresh fish, classic Ligurian dishes, and a calm upscale atmosphere.
A Scia A Ventemiglia
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving regional specialties and seafood in a warm, historic setting in the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Ligurian coast. Hotels can rise in summer, but dining and local trains are usually cheaper than in nearby French Riviera resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is optional.
DropTicket
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Ventimiglia Stazione -> Piazza della Libertà
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy RT bus tickets in advance with the official app or at authorized sales points; onboard availability can be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on Ventimiglia local buses; use a paper ticket or the official mobile ticket app.
Traveling by train from Menton to Ventimiglia
The train connection between Menton and Ventimiglia is a convenient way to explore the beautiful landscapes of the French and Italian Riviera. Operated by SNCF and TER, these trains offer frequent services that make it easy for travelers to enjoy seamless journeys across borders. With picturesque views along the route, this short trip allows you to experience both charming towns in just about 10 minutes!
Train Connection: Menton to Ventimiglia
The train connection between Menton and Ventimiglia takes approximately 11 minutes. There are about 25 connections per day, all of which are direct services. Passengers can board the trains at either Menton or Menton Garavan stations, arriving at Ventimiglia Stazione.
Menton to Ventimiglia Train Connection
The first daily train from Menton departs at 04:43, allowing early risers to start their journey. The last train of the day leaves Ventimiglia at 22:00, providing a late option for travelers wishing to explore until evening.
Train Tickets Price for Menton and Ventimiglia
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Menton and Ventimiglia is €3. The average ticket price typically hovers around €3 as well, making this an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these charming coastal towns.
Exploring the Treasures of Ventimiglia
Welcome to the Fortezza dell'Annunziata, a stunning fortress built in the 16th century that played a crucial role in defending Ventimiglia from invasions. Its significance lies not only in its military history but also as a symbol of resilience and protection for this coastal town. As you explore its impressive walls and panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, you'll discover unique architectural features like bastions and watchtowers that reflect Renaissance design.
Next, we arrive at the Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, an exquisite example of Romanesque architecture dating back to the 12th century. This cathedral is significant as it serves as both a spiritual center for locals and an artistic treasure trove showcasing beautiful frescoes and intricate carvings. Be sure to admire its striking bell tower which stands tall above Ventimiglia’s skyline—a true testament to centuries of devotion.
Finally, let’s visit Mercato Coperto di Ventimiglia, where vibrant colors and enticing aromas create an unforgettable sensory experience every day. This covered market holds great significance as it brings together local farmers and artisans while preserving traditional Italian culinary practices through fresh produce and handmade goods. Unique features include charming stalls filled with regional delicacies—perfect for sampling authentic flavors or picking up souvenirs that capture your journey through this enchanting city!
FAQs: Trains from Menton to Ventimiglia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menton to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Menton to Ventimiglia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč113, while the average price is around Kč126.
The train from Menton to Ventimiglia takes 11m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Menton to Ventimiglia is 5 miles (9 km).
The first train from Menton to Ventimiglia leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Menton to Ventimiglia leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Menton to Ventimiglia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Menton to Ventimiglia. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Menton to Ventimiglia.
The train station in Menton that goes to Ventimiglia is Menton station, which connects to Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the train journey from Menton to Ventimiglia is scenic, offering beautiful views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming towns, and lush landscapes as it travels along the French-Italian border.
Yes, you can take the train from Menton to Ventimiglia.
Popular day trips by train from Ventimiglia include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Sanremo, Cannes, Antibes.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ventimiglia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and local markets. Avoid engaging with aggressive street vendors and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true, as scams involving counterfeit goods can occur. Staying vigilant in busy public spaces and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Menton to Ventimiglia
Most Menton to Ventimiglia trains use the Menton to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Menton and Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia
Which Menton station do trains to Ventimiglia leave from?
Trains from Menton to Ventimiglia 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 · Kč52 · every ~4 min
1, 2, 3, 6, 8, Ne · 7m · Kč52 · 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 · Kč52 · 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.
Which Ventimiglia station do trains from Menton arrive at?
Trains from Menton to Ventimiglia arrive at Ventimiglia Stazione. Ventimiglia Stazione is from Ventimiglia city centre.
Ventimiglia StazionePiazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy+39 0184 254 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre
TrainRegional and Intercity trains
BusSeveral local bus lines available
Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services
Ventimiglia Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
Most popular train connections from Menton
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