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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villefranche-sur-Mer 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave Villefranche-sur-Mer for Monaco - Monte-Carlo on Sun, Aug 09, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 14 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.
8602310:32 AM0h15Villefranche-sur-Mer station10:47 AMMonaco-Monte Carlo$61One-way0 transfers- 860159:01 AM0h14Villefranche-sur-Mer station9:15 AMMonaco-Monte Carlo$61One-way0 transfers
- 88121110:10 AM0h15Villefranche-sur-Mer station10:25 AMMonaco-Monte Carlo$61One-way0 transfers
- 8812079:42 AM0h14Villefranche-sur-Mer station9:56 AMMonaco-Monte Carlo$61One-way0 transfers
- 8811158:11 AM0h14Villefranche-sur-Mer station8:25 AMMonaco-Monte Carlo$61One-way0 transfers
- 860159:01 AM0h14Villefranche-sur-Mer station9:15 AMMonaco-Monte Carlo$61One-way0 transfers
- 8812079:42 AM0h14Villefranche-sur-Mer station9:56 AMMonaco-Monte Carlo$61One-way0 transfers
- 8811158:11 AM0h14Villefranche-sur-Mer station8:25 AMMonaco-Monte Carlo$61One-way0 transfers
- 88112310:43 AM0h14Villefranche-sur-Mer station10:57 AMMonaco-Monte Carlo$61One-way0 transfers
- 8811199:10 AM0h14Villefranche-sur-Mer station9:24 AMMonaco-Monte Carlo$61One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
France
Monaco
Take a train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo and enjoy the approximately 5 miles (9 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Live departures
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo train times
The table below shows live departures for Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86037 | On time 1:31 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 1:45 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881135 | On time 1:43 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 1:57 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86039 | On time 2:03 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 2:18 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881227 | On time 2:12 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 2:27 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86043 | On time 2:30 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 2:44 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881139 | On time 2:43 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 2:58 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86045 | On time 3:03 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 3:18 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881231 | On time 3:11 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h16 | 3:27 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86047 | On time 3:31 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 3:45 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881143 | 3:43 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 3:58 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86049 | 4:02 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 4:17 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881235 | 4:13 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 4:27 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86053 | 4:31 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h17 | 4:48 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881147 | 4:43 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h16 | 4:59 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86055 | 5:01 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 5:15 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881239 | 5:10 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 5:25 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86057 | 5:31 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 5:45 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881151 | 5:43 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 5:57 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86059 | 6:01 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 6:15 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881243 | 6:13 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 6:27 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86063 | 6:31 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 6:45 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881155 | 6:43 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 6:58 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86065 | 7:01 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 7:15 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881247 | 7:10 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 7:25 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86067 | 7:31 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 7:46 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881159 | 7:43 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h16 | 7:59 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 9 | |||||
| 86003 | 6:01 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 6:15 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881103 | 6:32 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 6:47 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86005 | 7:01 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 7:15 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881107 | 7:10 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 7:25 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86007 | 7:30 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 7:45 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881201 | 7:42 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 7:57 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86009 | 8:03 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 8:18 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881115 | 8:11 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 8:25 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86013 | 8:30 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 8:45 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881203 | 8:42 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 8:56 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86015 | 9:01 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 9:15 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881119 | 9:10 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 9:24 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86017 | 9:32 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 9:47 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881207 | 9:42 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 9:56 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86019 | 10:02 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 10:17 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881211 | 10:10 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 10:25 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86023 | 10:32 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 10:47 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881123 | 10:43 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station | 0h14 | 10:57 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
- Must visit
Collection of Cars of H.S.H. the Prince of Monaco
A major museum of classic and rare cars from the Prince's collection, appealing to motorsport and design enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Nouveau Musée National de Monaco - Villa Sauber
A respected contemporary art museum featuring changing exhibitions, a sculpture rooftop, and a prime seafront location.
- Must visit
Monaco-Ville
Monaco's photogenic old town on the Rock offers narrow lanes, viewpoints, historic buildings, and a classic walking atmosphere.
- Must visit
Monte-Carlo
The glamorous district centered on the casino, known for Belle Époque architecture, luxury boutiques, and city spectacle.
- Must visit
Port Hercule
Monaco's main harbor promenade is ideal for strolling past yachts, circuit landmarks, and major events around Port Hercule.
- Vegetarian
Barbajuan
Barbajuan is a crisp fried pastry filled with Swiss chard, ricotta and herbs. It is one of Monaco’s signature snacks, especially linked to national celebrations.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
Socca is a thin chickpea flour pancake baked until lightly crisp. Shared with the Riviera, it is a simple street food locals eat hot with pepper.
- Gluten-free
Stocafi
Stocafi is a traditional salt cod stew, usually cooked with tomato, olives and herbs. It reflects old Mediterranean trade and home cooking in Monaco.
Le Louis XV – Alain Ducasse à l'Hôtel de Paris
Three Michelin star fine dining by Alain Ducasse at Hôtel de Paris. Expect Riviera luxury, refined seafood and vegetable-driven tasting menus.
MayaBay
Chic waterfront seafood restaurant at Port de Fontvieille. Popular for fresh Mediterranean fish, shellfish and polished service with marina views.
Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie on Place du Casino. Known for seafood, grilled fish and classic French dishes in a glamorous but approachable setting.
Euro (€)
Very high prices versus most Riviera cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly; local buses are cheaper but overall daily travel costs are premium.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €15-25 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €35-60 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Monapass
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Monaco-Monte-Carlo -> Place d'Armes, Monaco
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on CAM buses; you can also buy tickets in the Monapass app.
- Monaco is compact but steep, so buses and public lifts save time between Monaco-Monte-Carlo station, Port Hercule, and Monte-Carlo.
FAQs: Trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villefranche-sur-Mer 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.
The first train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is 5 miles (9 km).
The last train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leaves at 11:50 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
The train station in Villefranche-sur-Mer that goes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is Villefranche-sur-Mer station, which connects to Monaco-Monte Carlo.
Yes, the train journey from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is considered scenic, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming coastal towns, and picturesque landscapes along the French Riviera.
No, you cannot take the train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Popular day trips by train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo include Nice, Cannes, Ventimiglia, Menton, Antibes.
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 Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Most Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains use the Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco-Monte Carlo station pair. Use this guide to compare Villefranche-sur-Mer and Monaco - Monte-Carlo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Villefranche-sur-Mer
Arrival train stations in Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Which Villefranche-sur-Mer station do trains to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leave from?
Trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leave from Villefranche-sur-Mer. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Villefranche-sur-Mer city centre at Avenue de la Gare, 06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer, France.
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.
Which Monaco - Monte-Carlo station do trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer arrive at?
Trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Monaco - Monte-Carlo arrive at Monaco-Monte Carlo. Monaco-Monte Carlo is 0 miles (1 km) from Monaco - Monte-Carlo city centre.
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.
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