Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$139

Average price

$210

Fastest journey

6 h 22 m

Average duration

7 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

689 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris without transferring at least once.

  • ZOU!86064+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772
    6:17 PM12h38
    Monaco-Monte Carlo
    6:55 AMParis Gare d'Austerlitz
    $1391One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6180+ZOU!86054
    4:18 PM6h22
    Monaco-Monte Carlo
    10:40 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6168+ZOU!86048
    3:17 PM6h34
    Monaco-Monte Carlo
    9:51 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $2031One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6128+ZOU!17484 · 86042
    1:47 PM7h03
    Monaco-Monte Carlo
    8:50 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $2241One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6188+ZOU!86008
    7:17 AM6h33
    Monaco-Monte Carlo
    1:50 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $2991One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $56.

Distance: 428 miles (689 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$122

Average price

$167

Average price

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$323

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 2m

Average total duration

8h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 11m

Average total duration

11h 41m

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Additional time*

9h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris is a bus with an average price of $88 (€71).

This is compared to other travel options from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris:

A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris costing on average $122 (€99).

A bus is $79 (€63) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris costing on average $167 (€134).

The fastest way to travel from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 32m.

Bus takes on average 11h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 46m faster (8h 32m by train vs 9h 18m by car) and roughly $201 (€162) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($122 (€99) vs $323 (€261)). 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

Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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ZOU!86008+SNCF | TGV INOUI61887:17 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo
6h33
1:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
ZOU!86042+SNCF | TGV INOUI6128+ZOU!174841:47 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo
7h03
8:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon2 transfers
ZOU!86048+SNCF | TGV INOUI61683:17 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo
6h34
9:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
ZOU!86054+SNCF | TGV INOUI61804:18 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo
6h22
10:40 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
ZOU!86064+SNCF | Intercités de nuit57726:17 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo
12h38
6:55 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris

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Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (689 km) distance in 6h 20m.

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
Bus from $48 (€39)
Distance
428 miles (689 km)
Average train duration
8h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 20m
First train
6:13 AM
Last train
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
77 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
Bus from $48 (€39)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Paris from $48 (€39). 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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
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 Duration
12h 38m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$229 (€185)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $122 (€99).
The train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris takes 6h 20m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris is 428 miles (689 km).
The first train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris leaves at 6:13 AM.
The last train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris.
Yes, there is a night train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris.
The train station in Monaco - Monte-Carlo that goes to Paris is Monaco-Monte Carlo, which connects to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
Yes, the train journey from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris is considered scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque Provencal landscapes, and charming French countryside as you travel northward.
A day trip from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris is not feasible with a travel duration of 6h 20m. There are 6 train trips per day covering a distance of 428 miles (689 km).
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris.
Paris is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris 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.
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 Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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 Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris

Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Paris
The major train station for departures in Monaco - Monte-Carlo is Monaco-Monte Carlo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monaco-Monte Carlo for your trip from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Avenue de la Costa.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse
  • Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo
  • Fairmont Monte Carlo
  • Hotel Hermitage Monte-Carlo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for trains to France and Italy
Public transit options for Monaco-Monte Carlo
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: TER services to Nice and Ventimiglia
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