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Chapelle Saint-Pierre Museum
Jean Cocteau-decorated chapel visited as both a religious site and an intimate museum of modern Mediterranean art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24
Cheapest price on Sep 24
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$6
Fastest journey on Sep 24
14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
15 m
Trains on Sep 24
12
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 12 trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer, including 12 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest trains will take 15 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.
8602610:46 AM0h14Monaco-Monte Carlo11:00 AMVillefranche-sur-Mer station$61One-way0 transfers- 860168:46 AM0h15Monaco-Monte Carlo9:01 AMVillefranche-sur-Mer station$61One-way0 transfers
- 8602410:16 AM0h15Monaco-Monte Carlo10:31 AMVillefranche-sur-Mer station$61One-way0 transfers
- 860229:44 AM0h15Monaco-Monte Carlo9:59 AMVillefranche-sur-Mer station$61One-way0 transfers
- 860148:15 AM0h15Monaco-Monte Carlo8:30 AMVillefranche-sur-Mer station$61One-way0 transfers
- 8602610:46 AM0h14Monaco-Monte Carlo11:00 AMVillefranche-sur-Mer station$61One-way0 transfers
- 88121810:04 AM0h14Monaco-Monte Carlo10:18 AMVillefranche-sur-Mer station$61One-way0 transfers
- 860168:46 AM0h15Monaco-Monte Carlo9:01 AMVillefranche-sur-Mer station$61One-way0 transfers
- 8602410:16 AM0h15Monaco-Monte Carlo10:31 AMVillefranche-sur-Mer station$61One-way0 transfers
- 860229:44 AM0h15Monaco-Monte Carlo9:59 AMVillefranche-sur-Mer station$61One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer train times
The table below shows live departures for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 881210 | 8:04 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0h15 | 8:19 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86014 | 8:15 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0h15 | 8:30 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881114 | 8:35 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0h15 | 8:50 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86016 | 8:46 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0h15 | 9:01 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881214 | 9:04 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0h15 | 9:19 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86018 | 9:15 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0h15 | 9:30 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881118 | 9:35 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0h15 | 9:50 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86022 | 9:44 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0h15 | 9:59 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881218 | 10:04 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0h14 | 10:18 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86024 | 10:16 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0h15 | 10:31 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881122 | 10:33 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0h15 | 10:48 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86026 | 10:46 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0h14 | 11:00 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Monaco
France
Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer run on average 17 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 13m.
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 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: ZOU! from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer trainsZOU! trains will get you between Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Villefranche-sur-Mer from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
13m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$6 (€5)
ZOU! frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Things to do in Villefranche-sur-Mer
Discover the best of Villefranche-sur-Mer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villefranche-sur-Mer trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Celebrated museum in nearby Nice with Matisse works spanning his career, set in a quiet villa district setting.
- Must visit
MAMAC Nice
Acclaimed modern and contemporary art museum in Nice, known for major 20th-century works and a central location.
- Must visit
Plage des Marinières
Long sandy and pebbly beach backed by old-town views, ideal for swimming, strolling, and classic bay panoramas.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Historic old town of steep lanes, pastel houses, chapels, and stairways descending toward the harbor and sea.
- Recommended
Quai de l'Amiral Courbet
Old waterfront street lined with vivid facades and arcades, capturing the town's most photogenic Riviera atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
Chickpea flour pancake cooked on a hot griddle. A Niçois street-food classic eaten across the Riviera, especially fresh and peppery.
Friture De Poissons
Small fried sardines or anchovies, usually lightly floured. A traditional Riviera seaside dish reflecting the town's fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
Salad of tomatoes, anchovies, olives, eggs, and raw vegetables. The best-known Niçois dish, traditional along the Côte d'Azur.
La Mère Germaine
Refined Riviera dining with seafood and Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant setting overlooking the bay.
Les Garçons
Well-known old-town spot serving Provençal and Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy, traditional setting near the waterfront.
La Baleine Joyeuse
Historic waterside restaurant known for local seafood, Niçois dishes, and a relaxed harbor atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More expensive than many French coastal towns; hotels and dining rise in peak season, while local buses and TER trains help keep sightseeing costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ 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; small change for cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Lignes d’Azur Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €7
To the city center
Villefranche-sur-Mer Station -> Nice-Ville Station
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Tap a contactless bank card or mobile wallet on Lignes d’Azur buses and trams to buy a single ticket; validation is required each boarding.
- For Nice city center, TER trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer are usually fastest; use SNCF or Lignes d’Azur for live times and disruptions.
FAQs: Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer takes 13m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer is 5 miles (9 km).
The last train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Yes, there is a direct train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by ZOU!.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
The train station in Monaco - Monte-Carlo that goes to Villefranche-sur-Mer is Monaco-Monte Carlo, which connects to Villefranche-sur-Mer station.
Yes, the train journey from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming towns, and lush landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Popular day trips by train from Villefranche-sur-Mer include Cannes, Menton, Ventimiglia, Antibes, Cagnes-sur-Mer.
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 Villefranche-sur-Mer, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas near the harbor and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors, so confirming prices in advance is advised. Additionally, travelers should be aware of unofficial beach vendors and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers. Staying vigilant in busy areas helps ensure a safe and enjoyable 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer
Most Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer trains use the Monaco-Monte Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer station pair. Use this guide to compare Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Villefranche-sur-Mer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Arrival train stations in Villefranche-sur-Mer
Which Monaco - Monte-Carlo station do trains to Villefranche-sur-Mer leave from?
Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer leave from Monaco-Monte Carlo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Monaco - Monte-Carlo city centre at Place du Canton, 98000 Monaco.
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.
Which Villefranche-sur-Mer station do trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo arrive at?
Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Villefranche-sur-Mer arrive at Villefranche-sur-Mer. Villefranche-sur-Mer is 0 miles (1 km) from Villefranche-sur-Mer city centre.
Villefranche-sur-MerAvenue de la Gare, 06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer, France+33 4 93 01 92 10
City-centre transport
Getting to Villefranche-sur-Mer from Villefranche-sur-Mer city centre
Bus15, 80 · 1m · $5 · every ~9 min
Villefranche-sur-Mer train station facilities and services
Villefranche-sur-Mer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Belle Etoile, Les Garçons, Espuma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villefranche-sur-Mer. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villefranche-sur-Mer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villefranche-sur-Mer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villefranche-sur-Mer: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Welcome Hotel, Hotel La Regence, Hotel Le Versailles.
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