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Mucem
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£33
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
1 h 33 m
Trains on 28 Sept
18
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carpentras to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carpentras to Marseille will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
To travel from Carpentras to Marseille you need to make at least one change.
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879357 · 879545
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5102The table below shows live departures for Carpentras to Marseille trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
879337+ 9756 | Delayed 10:39 Carpentras station | 1h31 | 10:25 10:25Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879339+ 6107 | On time 11:09 Carpentras station | 1h48 | 12:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879343+ 6109 | On time 12:09 Carpentras station | 1h50 | 13:59 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879349+ 6111 | On time 13:09 Carpentras station | 1h48 | 14:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879357 · 879545 | 15:09 Carpentras station | 2h25 | 17:34 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879361+ 6115 | 16:09 Carpentras station | 1h48 | 17:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879369+ 9830 | 17:09 Carpentras station | 1h37 | 18:46 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879377+ 12177 | 18:09 Carpentras station | 1h36 | 19:45 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879385+ 6123 | 19:09 Carpentras station | 1h48 | 20:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879389+ 9580 | 20:09 Carpentras station | 1h37 | 21:46 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879309 · 879515 | 6:09 Carpentras station | 2h00 | 8:09 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879311+ 6801 | 6:39 Carpentras station | 1h36 | 8:15 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879315 · 886557 | 7:09 Carpentras station | 2h01 | 9:10 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879323+ 6101 | 8:09 Carpentras station | 1h48 | 9:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879325+ 6805 | 8:39 Carpentras station | 1h25 | 10:04 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
879327+ 5102 | 9:09 Carpentras station | 1h37 | 10:46 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
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Trains from Carpentras to Marseille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 54m.
Distance 88 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 21:38 |
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Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.
Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
Popular seafront corniche with coastal panoramas, beaches, and an easy walk or drive between key viewpoints.
A rich Provençal fish stew from Marseille, made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and salt, traditionally served with salt cod and vegetables. A staple of Provençal and Marseille home cooking.
A saffron-scented rice dish cooked with squid, mussels and other seafood. It reflects Marseille’s port heritage and Mediterranean flavours.
Refined seafood restaurant by the Vallon des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and polished service in a classic Marseille setting.
Simple, well-known spot in L’Estaque for panisses and other local fried snacks, with an unfussy and authentic neighbourhood feel.
Busy traditional address near the Old Port serving Provençal specialities and seafood in a lively, historic brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.
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.
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Marseille Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carpentras 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.

Most Carpentras to Marseille trains use the Carpentras to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Carpentras and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Carpentras 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: La Perle d'Asie, Le Galusha
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Ticket office support is available at Carpentras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Carpentras.
Available at Carpentras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Carpentras: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Carpentras: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Le Comtadin, Hotel du Fiacre, Safari Hotel Restaurant Hibiscus.
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 options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
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 storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
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