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Museo del Vino
Cellar museum within the Fortezza zone, presenting local wine culture, historic tools, and Montecarlo’s long agricultural identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€28
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€28
Fastest journey on Sep 23
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
5 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 23
3
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Montecarlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Montecarlo will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 3 trains from Rome to Montecarlo, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 42 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 Rome to Montecarlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Montecarlo:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Montecarlo costing on average €29.
Other travel options to Montecarlo take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
The journey is about 42m faster (2h 51m by train vs 3h 33m by car) and roughly €126 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€29 vs €155). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Montecarlo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:12 AM Rome | 5h42 | 1:54 PM Montecarlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Rome | 5h42 | 2:54 PM Montecarlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:12 PM Rome | 5h35 | 6:47 PM Montecarlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rome to Montecarlo run on average 95 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Trains per day 95 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Montecarlo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montecarlo trip today.
Cellar museum within the Fortezza zone, presenting local wine culture, historic tools, and Montecarlo’s long agricultural identity.
Historic theater also functions as a cultural venue for performances and occasional art events, adding depth to Montecarlo’s cultural scene.
Town exhibition space used for art and cultural displays in the historic center. A good stop for local creative life and temporary shows.
The main street through Montecarlo’s historic center, lined with old buildings, shops, and viewpoints. Ideal for a first walk through town.
Panoramic area around the fortress with excellent views over vineyards and the plain. One of the most rewarding walking spots in town.
The pedestrian-friendly old town is the heart of Montecarlo, prized for medieval streets, walls, and a slower local atmosphere.
Hearty soup of Tuscan black cabbage, cannellini beans, potatoes, and stale bread. A frugal classic of Lucchesia that reflects local farmhouse cooking.
Traditional spelt soup from Garfagnana, often enriched with beans and vegetables. Farro has deep roots in the Lucca area and is a hallmark local grain.
Simple bean soup made with local cannellini, olive oil, herbs, and bread. It is a staple Tuscan comfort dish tied to rural cuisine around Lucca.
Historic Tuscan restaurant in Montecarlo known for local pasta, grilled meats, and regional wines in a refined traditional setting.
Well-regarded countryside restaurant serving Lucchese classics, seasonal dishes, and Montecarlo wines in a warm rustic atmosphere.
Established local venue focused on Tuscan cooking, homemade dishes, and a relaxed trattoria feel near the historic village.
Moderate for Italy: lodging can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transport are generally in line with similar Ligurian coastal destinations.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Montecarlo-S. Salvatore -> Piazza Garibaldi, Montecarlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Montecarlo 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 Montecarlo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Montecarlo trains use the Roma Termini to Montecarlo-S. Salvatore station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Montecarlo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense 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 options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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