There are 7 ways to get from Val Thorens to Monaco by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, car, shuttle, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train via Savona
best- Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta NuovaTgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Savona
- Take the train from Savona to VentimigliaIc
8h 56m€103–206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Val Thorens to LyonSki74
- Take the bus from Lyon to Nice Airport799 / ...
12h 14m€42–65Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Val Thorens to Monaco-MCM305.6 km
5h 59mDrive 305.6 km
- Drive from Val Thorens to Monaco305.6 km
5h 59m€54–78Shuttle to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Lyon Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)LYS - NCE
7h 4m€118–249Train
- Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta NuovaTgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Ventimiglia3115 / ...
9h 9m€101–182Shuttle to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)GVA - NCE
7h 49m€84–165
Val Thorens to Monaco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Val Thorens to Monaco is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Val Thorens to Monaco is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Val Thorens to Monaco. However, there are services departing from Val Thorens and arriving at Villa paloma via Lyon and Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance between Val Thorens and Monaco is 400 km. The road distance is 305.6 km.
The best way to get from Val Thorens to Monaco without a car is to train via Savona which takes 8h 56m and costs €100 - €210.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Val Thorens to Monaco, including transfers.
Val Thorens to Monaco bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Val Thorens station.
The best way to get from Val Thorens to Monaco is to train via Savona which takes 8h 56m and costs €100 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 14m.
Val Thorens to Monaco bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Val Thorens to Monaco is 306 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Val Thorens to Monaco.
What companies run services between Val Thorens, France and Monaco?
You can take a vehicle from Val Thorens to Monaco-Monte-Carlo via Modane, Torino Porta Nuova, Savona, and Ventimiglia in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Val Thorens to Villa paloma via Lyon and Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 12h 14m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Modane to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Val Thorens to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@nofussbus.co.uk
- Website
- bensbus.co.uk
Shuttle from Val Thorens Arolles to Lyon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
Shuttle from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
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