- Must visit
Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Clifftop marine science museum and aquarium founded by Prince Albert I, known for grand historic halls and Mediterranean sea life exhibits.
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 1 trains that leave Riomaggiore for Monaco - Monte-Carlo on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 4 h 54 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
A train is $0.80 (€0.65) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riomaggiore to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
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Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Riomaggiore to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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Clifftop marine science museum and aquarium founded by Prince Albert I, known for grand historic halls and Mediterranean sea life exhibits.
Contemporary art museum in a Belle Époque villa presenting rotating exhibitions with sea views and a quieter atmosphere than the major sights.
Large collection of vintage, state, and racing cars from the princely collection, especially appealing to Formula 1 and automobile fans.
Monaco's most famous square, framed by the casino, Hôtel de Paris, and luxury cars, and a top people-watching and photo spot.
Historic old town on Le Rocher with narrow streets, viewpoints, souvenir shops, and easy access to key cultural landmarks.
Main harbor lined with superyachts and event spaces, especially lively during the Grand Prix and a favorite for waterfront walks.
Crisp fried pastry filled with Swiss chard, ricotta, leek, and herbs. It is one of Monaco’s best-known national specialties, traditionally served as a snack or appetizer.
Thin chickpea flour pancake cooked until lightly crisp. Popular across the French Riviera and commonly eaten in and around Monaco as a simple street-style snack.
Traditional Monegasque salt cod stew, usually cooked with tomato sauce, olives, and aromatics. It reflects Ligurian and Mediterranean influences in local cooking.
Iconic fine-dining restaurant in Hôtel de Paris, celebrated for refined Riviera cuisine, luxury service, and an opulent Monte-Carlo setting.
Elegant long-running restaurant serving Italian and Mediterranean cuisine near the Casino, popular for polished service and a fashionable crowd.
Well-known upscale venue blending Thai and Japanese flavors with stylish design, energetic atmosphere, and a strong reputation for dinner in Monte-Carlo.
One of Europe's priciest destinations. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though cafés and bakeries can be slightly cheaper.
Service is often included. Small rounding up is appreciated in cafés and taxis; 5-10% extra for exceptional restaurant service is optional.
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Monaco-Monte-Carlo Station, Monaco -> Place du Casino, Monaco
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riomaggiore 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.

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