- Must visit
Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
A cliffside marine science museum and aquarium founded by Prince Albert I, famous for its historic collections, shark lagoon, and sea views.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
246 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Nîmes for Monaco - Monte-Carlo on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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.
9:27 AM4h50Nîmes2:17 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$871One-way0 transfers- 10:26 AM4h51Nîmes3:17 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$901One-way0 transfers
- 2:27 PM4h52Nîmes7:19 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$1001One-way0 transfers
- 9:27 AM4h50Nîmes2:17 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$871One-way0 transfers
- 10:26 AM4h51Nîmes3:17 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$901One-way0 transfers
- 2:27 PM4h52Nîmes7:19 PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo$1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$78 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $78 (€64).
The fastest way to travel from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is by train with an average journey time of 4h 9m.
Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nîmes and Monaco - Monte-Carlo including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $78 (€64) compared to roughly $109 (€90) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 4h 9m versus 3h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:27 AM Nîmes | 4h50 | 2:17 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:26 AM Nîmes | 4h51 | 3:17 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:26 PM Nîmes | 5h49 | 6:15 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:26 PM Nîmes | 5h01 | 10:27 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:26 PM Nîmes | 5h01 | 11:27 PM Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
France
Monaco
Trains from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 4h 48m.
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 $20 (€16)
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 7:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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 $20 (€16)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nîmes and Monaco - Monte-Carlo from $20 (€16). 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
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€58)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
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
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
ZOU! frequency
4 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€106)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Things to do in Monaco - Monte-Carlo
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.
- Recommended
New National Museum of Monaco - Villa Paloma
Contemporary art museum in a Belle Époque villa, hosting rotating exhibitions with strong links to Monaco and the Riviera art scene.
- Recommended
New National Museum of Monaco - Villa Sauber
The second site of Monaco's national contemporary art museum, known for changing exhibitions in a refined historic villa near Larvotto.
- Must visit
Place du Casino
The glamorous square fronting the casino, lined with luxury cars, gardens, and Belle Époque façades; a classic Monte-Carlo photo stop.
- Must visit
Monaco-Ville
The historic old town on Le Rocher, known for narrow lanes, viewpoints, and many of Monaco's most important heritage sights.
- Must visit
Jardin Exotique de Monaco
A dramatic cliffside garden with panoramic views and remarkable succulent collections, one of the principality's most scenic outdoor spaces.
- Vegetarian
Barbajuan
A classic Monegasque pastry, usually fried and filled with Swiss chard, ricotta, leeks and herbs. It is one of Monaco’s best-known traditional snacks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake from the Riviera, popular in and around Monaco. It is valued as a simple street food with a crisp edge and soft center.
- Vegetarian
Fougasse Monegasque
A traditional sweet bread flavored with orange blossom, almonds and anise, often decorated with nuts. It is a festive specialty associated with Monaco.
Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse à l’Hôtel de Paris
Iconic fine-dining restaurant in Hôtel de Paris, celebrated for Riviera haute cuisine, exceptional service and a grand, luxurious dining room.
La Montgolfière Henri Geraci
Well-regarded restaurant near Monaco-Ville serving refined Mediterranean and Niçoise-inspired cuisine in an intimate, elegant setting.
MayaBay Monaco
Stylish established venue in Monte-Carlo known for polished Thai and Japanese dishes, chic decor and a fashionable evening atmosphere.
Euro
One of Europe’s priciest destinations. Hotels and fine dining are very costly, though cafes and simple lunches can be less extreme.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 15-25 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 35-70 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 120+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 4-7 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Small rounding up or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis. No tip is expected for casual cafes.
Monapass
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.50 EUR
To the city center
Monaco-Monte-Carlo Station, Monaco -> Place du Casino, Monaco
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses are operated by CAM, and Monapass is the official app for tickets and network information.
- On CAM buses, contactless bank card payment is available onboard, which is useful if you do not buy a ticket in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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.
Train ticket prices from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€59), while the average price is around $78 (€64).
The train from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo takes 4h 48m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is 152 miles (246 km).
The first train from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leaves at 7:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is Nîmes station, which connects to Monaco-Monte Carlo.
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo offers a scenic route, featuring picturesque views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming French countryside, and glimpses of historic towns along the way.
A day trip from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 48m. There are 4 trains available per day, covering a distance of 152 miles (246 km).
In Monaco - Monte-Carlo, you can experience the thrill of the Monaco Grand Prix, relax at Larvotto Beach, and explore the Exotic Garden of Monaco with its unique succulents and city views. Visit Port Hercules to admire luxury yachts and enjoy waterfront dining. For shopping, Le Metropole Shopping Center offers high-end boutiques and gourmet eateries. Don't miss the Monte Carlo Casino with its stunning architecture, the Prince’s Palace of Monaco with guided tours, the Oceanographic Museum’s marine exhibits, the serene Japanese Garden, and Saint Nicholas Cathedral, known for its Roman-Byzantine style and royal tombs.
For a fulfilling experience in Monaco - Monte-Carlo, spending two to three days is ideal to explore the main attractions such as the Monte Carlo Casino, the Prince's Palace, and the Oceanographic Museum, while also enjoying the luxurious atmosphere and beautiful Mediterranean views.
Yes, you can take the train from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Monaco - Monte-Carlo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Nîmes will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 Monaco - Monte-Carlo include Nice, Cannes, Ventimiglia, Menton, Antibes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo 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.
Monaco uses the Euro (EUR) as its official currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in most shops, restaurants, and transportation services, making them convenient. However, carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in places that may not accept cards.
In Monaco - Monte-Carlo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like casinos and tourist hotspots. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging by taxis or street vendors. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy places to avoid these issues.
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 Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Nîmes
Monaco - Monte-Carlo
The major train station for departures in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your trip from Nîmes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire
Dining
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Nîmes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Monaco - Monte-Carlo from Nîmes.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Avenue de la Costa
Dining
- Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse
- Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo
- Fairmont Monte Carlo
- Hotel Hermitage Monte-Carlo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Most popular train connections from Nîmes
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