Monaco-Monte Carlo Train Station Guide
Monaco-Monte Carlo train station: schedules, connections, facilities and transport information
Key facts
- Location
- Central Monaco, underground station
- Main Lines
- SNCF Côte d'Azur line; TER and TGV services
- Key Destinations
- Nice, Cannes, Antibes, Paris, Marseille
- Hours
- 5:30 AM–11:30 PM
Overview
Monaco-Monte Carlo railway station is a modern underground facility offering rail connections along the Côte d'Azur and beyond. SNCF (French national rail) operates regional TER and high-speed TGV services. Central Monaco location makes it convenient hub for Riviera exploration.
Main Services
Train Lines
Côte d'Azur Line
- Regional TER trains
- Connections: Nice, Antibes, Cannes, Saint-Raphaël
- Frequency: Every 15–30 minutes
- Duration: 15–90 minutes depending on destination
TGV High-Speed
- Paris to Monaco: 5.5 hours
- Lyon connections
- International routes to Italy
Schedules
Hours of Operation
- Station: 5:30 AM–11:30 PM
- Trains: First train 5:45 AM, last 10:45 PM
- Ticket office: 8:00 AM–7:00 PM daily
Practical Information
Facilities
Services
- SNCF ticket office
- Information desk (English spoken)
- Real-time departure/arrival boards
- Waiting areas
- Luggage storage (€6–12)
- Disabled access and facilities
- Shops and cafés
Tickets & Pricing
Sample Fares
- Monaco–Nice: €12–18 (30 min)
- Monaco–Cannes: €10–15 (45 min)
- Monaco–Paris: €60–150 (5.5 hours)
Booking
- On-site ticket office
- SNCF website
- Mobile app
- Advance booking recommended (peak times)
Access
Location
- Central Monaco
- Underground station
- Accessible from Port Hercule (5 min walk)
- Underground parking nearby
Budget
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Monaco–Nice | €12–18 |
| Monaco–Cannes | €10–15 |
| Station parking | €2–4/hour |
Monaco-Monte Carlo station provides efficient rail access to Côte d'Azur destinations and beyond.
The information provided is for general guidance only. For official procedures, always consult the official sources.
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