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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.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa 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 Genoa to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Monaco - Monte-Carlo without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3358+
86024
Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+
86032
Regionale Veloce 3358+
86024
Regionale Veloce 3356+
86018
Regionale Veloce 3358+
86026
Regionale 12310+
86024
Regionale 12310+
86024
Regionale Veloce 3356+
86018
Regionale 12310+
86026
Regionale Veloce 3356+
86018Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
A train is $1 (€0.84) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 53m.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale 12310+ 86024 | 6:38 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h36 | 10:14 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12310+ 86028 | 6:38 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h37 | 11:15 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12310+ 86026 | 6:38 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h06 | 10:44 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12310+ 86024 | 6:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h28 | 10:14 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12310+ 86026 | 6:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h58 | 10:44 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12310+ 86028 | 6:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h29 | 11:15 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3360+ 86028 | 7:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h40 | 11:15 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3360+ 86032 | 7:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h58 | 11:41 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3360+ 86028 | 7:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h32 | 11:15 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+ 86032 | 7:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h48 | 11:41 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+ 86036 | 7:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h56 | 12:49 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 22826+ Intercity 633+ 86036 | 8:26 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h23 | 12:49 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 633+ 86036 | 8:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h51 | 12:49 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3356+ 86018 | 5:15 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h59 | 9:14 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3356+ 86018 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h52 | 9:14 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3356+ 86022 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h22 | 9:44 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3358+ 86024 | 5:54 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h20 | 10:14 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3358+ 86028 | 5:54 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h21 | 11:15 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3358+ 86026 | 5:54 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h50 | 10:44 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3358+ 86024 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h13 | 10:14 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3358+ 86026 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h43 | 10:44 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3358+ 86028 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h14 | 11:15 AM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Genoa to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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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.
A cliffside marine science museum and aquarium founded by Prince Albert I, famous for its historic collections, shark lagoon, and sea views.
Contemporary art museum in a Belle Époque villa, hosting rotating exhibitions with strong links to Monaco and the Riviera art scene.
The second site of Monaco's national contemporary art museum, known for changing exhibitions in a refined historic villa near Larvotto.
The glamorous square fronting the casino, lined with luxury cars, gardens, and Belle Époque façades; a classic Monte-Carlo photo stop.
The historic old town on Le Rocher, known for narrow lanes, viewpoints, and many of Monaco's most important heritage sights.
A dramatic cliffside garden with panoramic views and remarkable succulent collections, one of the principality's most scenic outdoor spaces.
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.
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.
A traditional sweet bread flavored with orange blossom, almonds and anise, often decorated with nuts. It is a festive specialty associated with Monaco.
Iconic fine-dining restaurant in Hôtel de Paris, celebrated for Riviera haute cuisine, exceptional service and a grand, luxurious dining room.
Well-regarded restaurant near Monaco-Ville serving refined Mediterranean and Niçoise-inspired cuisine in an intimate, elegant setting.
Stylish established venue in Monte-Carlo known for polished Thai and Japanese dishes, chic decor and a fashionable evening atmosphere.
One of Europe’s priciest destinations. Hotels and fine dining are very costly, though cafes and simple lunches can be less extreme.
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.
Official public transport app
Monaco-Monte-Carlo Station, Monaco -> Place du Casino, Monaco
The train connection between Genova and Monaco - Monte-Carlo is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the stunning Italian Riviera and the glamorous French coastline. With several providers operating on this route, including Intercity, Regionale, and Thello, passengers can enjoy comfortable travel with scenic views along the way. Trains typically run frequently throughout the day, making it easy to plan your journey according to your schedule.
The train journey from Genova to Monaco - Monte-Carlo takes approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes. There are no direct connections available, with a total of 12 trains operating daily on this route. Passengers will need to make at least one connection during their travel.
The first daily train journey from Genova to Monaco departs at 04:46, allowing early risers to start their day with a scenic ride along the Italian Riviera. The last departure is scheduled for 19:58, providing travelers ample time to explore and enjoy the vibrant culture of both cities before returning in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Genova to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is €14. The average ticket price typically hovers around €17, making it a convenient and affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful destinations along the Italian Riviera and French Côte d'Azur.
Welcome to the iconic Casino de Monte-Carlo, a masterpiece of Belle Époque architecture that opened its doors in 1863 and has since become synonymous with luxury and glamour. This landmark not only serves as a world-renowned gambling destination but also plays a crucial role in Monaco's economy, attracting millions of visitors each year who come to experience its opulent interiors and vibrant atmosphere. Unique features include the stunning gardens surrounding the casino, intricate frescoes by renowned artists, and an impressive concert hall that hosts prestigious events throughout the year.
Next on our journey is the Prince's Palace of Monaco, which has been home to the Grimaldi family for over 700 years—making it one of Europe’s oldest royal residences still in use today. The palace stands as a symbol of Monégasque heritage and governance while offering breathtaking views over Monte Carlo from its elevated position atop Le Rocher. Visitors can explore exquisite state rooms adorned with historical artifacts alongside witnessing the daily changing of guards ceremony—a tradition steeped in history.
Finally, we arrive at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco, founded by Prince Albert I in 1910; this remarkable institution showcases marine science research along with captivating exhibits dedicated to ocean life conservation. Its significance lies not just in education but also as an advocate for preserving our oceans amidst growing environmental concerns worldwide. What sets this museum apart are its stunning aquariums filled with diverse species from around the globe coupled with panoramic terraces providing spectacular vistas overlooking both land and sea—truly making it an unforgettable stop on your tour!
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.

Most Genoa to Monaco - Monte-Carlo trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Monaco - Monte-Carlo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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 options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Brignole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Nervi 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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
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