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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo

Showing times and prices for Apr 28

Cheapest price

$185

Average price

$222

Fastest journey

7 h 21 m

Average duration

7 h 46 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

414 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich 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 Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around $222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo without transferring at least once.

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+IntercityIntercity 637
    7:33 AM7h21
    Zurich HB
    2:54 PMVentimiglia station
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+IntercityIntercity 689
    3:33 PM8h29
    Zurich HB
    12:02 AMVentimiglia station
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+IntercityIntercity 641
    11:33 AM7h26
    Zurich HB
    6:59 PMVentimiglia station
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+IntercityIntercity 675
    1:33 PM7h29
    Zurich HB
    9:02 PMVentimiglia station
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+IntercityIntercity 637+RegionaleRegionale 22958
    7:33 AM8h53
    Zurich HB
    4:26 PMBevera
    $1891One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $81.

Distance: 257 miles (414 km)

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Bus

$150

Average price

$211

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$112

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Cheapest

10h 19m

Average total duration

9h 49m

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30m

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5h 3m

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17h 15m

Average total duration

16h 45m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains for today, Monday, April 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaEuroCity 21+trenitaliaintIntercity 6751:33 PM Zurich HB
7h29
9:02 PM Ventimiglia station1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 23+trenitaliaintIntercity 6893:33 PM Zurich HB
8h29
12:02 AM Ventimiglia station1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 23+trenitaliaintIntercity 685 · Intercity 5183:33 PM Zurich HB
8h06
11:39 PM Ventimiglia station2 transfers
sncf-lyria9226+sncf-intercites-night5781+sncf-ter86017
On time
3:34 PM Zurich HB
18h09
9:43 AM Cap-d'Ail
2 transfers
Tuesday, April 28
trenitaliaEuroCity 13+trenitaliaintIntercity 6377:33 AM Zurich HB
7h21
2:54 PM Ventimiglia station1 transfer
trenitaliaEuroCity 13+trenitaliaintIntercity 637+trenitaliaregRegionale 229587:33 AM Zurich HB
8h53
4:26 PM Bevera2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 15+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8619+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 33769:33 AM Zurich HB
8h29
6:02 PM Ventimiglia station2 transfers
sncf-lyria9210+sncf-tgv-inoui6177+sncf-smt-zou860739:34 AM Zurich HB
11h07
8:41 PM Cap-d'Ail2 transfers
trenitaliaEuroCity 19+trenitaliaintIntercity 64111:33 AM Zurich HB
7h26
6:59 PM Ventimiglia station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo

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Trains from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) but you can travel from only $64 (€51) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 7h 21m.

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 $64 (€51)
Distance
257 miles (414 km)
Average train duration
9h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€63)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
7h 21m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
6:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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 $64 (€51)

Train companies: Intercity, Trenitalia, SBB, Regionale, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trainsIntercity, Trenitalia, SBB, Regionale, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Zurich and Monaco - Monte-Carlo from $64 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 5m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€87)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€63), while the average price is around $150 (€120).
The train from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo takes 7h 21m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is 257 miles (414 km).
The first train from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leaves at 6:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is Zurich HB, which connects to Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is by bus, with a cost of around $64 (€51).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is not feasible as the one-way journey takes 7h 21m and the frequency is 9 trains per day, covering a distance of 257 miles (414 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 Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Monaco - Monte-Carlo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Zurich 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 Zurich 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 Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo

Zurich
Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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