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The cheapest and fastest trains from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£31
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£31
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
3 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h 48 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
209 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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.
14:483h48Argelès-sur-Mer18:36Marseille£311One-way0 changes
- 14:483h48Argelès-sur-Mer18:36Marseille£311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 209 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£57 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille is a coach with an average price of £27.
This is compared to other travel options from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille:
A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille costing on average £57.
The fastest way to travel from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 3h 59m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Argelès-sur-Mer and Marseille including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £57 compared to roughly £51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-6.26. The journey takes 3h 59m versus 3h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:48 Argelès-sur-Mer | 3h48 | 18:36 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille
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Trains from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 209 km distance in 3h 40m.
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
Coach from £14
Distance 209 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 6:47 |
Last train 19:19 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Coach from £14
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Argelès-sur-Mer and Marseille from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£41
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£55
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
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Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Recommended
MAC Marseille
Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port de Marseille
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
La Canebière
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Corniche Kennedy
Popular seafront corniche with coastal panoramas, beaches, and an easy walk or drive between key viewpoints.
Bouillabaisse
A rich Provençal fish stew from Marseille, made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and salt, traditionally served with salt cod and vegetables. A staple of Provençal and Marseille home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Riz à la marseillaise
A saffron-scented rice dish cooked with squid, mussels and other seafood. It reflects Marseille’s port heritage and Mediterranean flavours.
Chez Fonfon
Refined seafood restaurant by the Vallon des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and polished service in a classic Marseille setting.
Chez Magali
Simple, well-known spot in L’Estaque for panisses and other local fried snacks, with an unfussy and authentic neighbourhood feel.
Le Bouchon Provençal
Busy traditional address near the Old Port serving Provençal specialities and seafood in a lively, historic brasserie atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunches.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
La Métropole Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city centre
Marseille Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on RTM validators, including metro, tram and bus.
- The 24-hour pass is valid on RTM bus, metro and tram, but not on TER trains or the airport shuttle.
FAQs: Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille 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 Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille covers a distance of 209 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille is 209 km.
The first train from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille leaves at 6:47.
The last train from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille departs at 19:19.
Trains from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille.
There is no night train service from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille.
The train station in Argelès-sur-Mer that goes to Marseille is Argelès-sur-Mer station, and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille is considered scenic, as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the French Riviera, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming villages, and the rolling hills of Provence.
Yes, you can take the train from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Argelès-sur-Mer and Marseille
Most Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille trains use the Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Argelès-sur-Mer and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Argelès-sur-Mer
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Argelès-sur-Mer station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille leave from Argelès-sur-Mer. The station is from Argelès-sur-Mer city centre at Place de la Gare, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer, France.
Argelès-sur-MerPlace de la Gare, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Argelès-sur-Mer from Argelès-sur-Mer city centre
BusLine 540
TrainTER Occitanie services
Argelès-sur-Mer train station facilities and services
Argelès-sur-Mer has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Table de Valmy, Restaurant La Mandoline
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Argelès-sur-Mer.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Les Charmettes, Hôtel Beau Rivage, Hôtel Le Maritime.
Which Marseille station do trains from Argelès-sur-Mer arrive at?
Trains from Argelès-sur-Mer to Marseille arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Marseille Saint-Charles is 1 km from Marseille city centre.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
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