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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£34
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£37
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h 46 m
Trains on 23 Sept
5
Distance
209 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
To travel from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer you need to make at least one change.
4766+
87642717:223h47Marseille Saint-Charles21:09Argelès-sur-Mer station£341One-way1 change- 4762+8698713:243h46Marseille Saint-Charles17:10Argelès-sur-Mer station£381One-way1 change
- 4764+8698915:243h45Marseille Saint-Charles19:09Argelès-sur-Mer station£381One-way1 change
- 4758+869839:243h47Marseille Saint-Charles13:11Argelès-sur-Mer station£381One-way1 change
- 4760+8698511:223h47Marseille Saint-Charles15:09Argelès-sur-Mer station£391One-way1 change
- 4764+8698915:243h45Marseille Saint-Charles19:09Argelès-sur-Mer station£381One-way1 change
- 4762+8698713:243h46Marseille Saint-Charles17:10Argelès-sur-Mer station£381One-way1 change
- 4766+87642717:223h47Marseille Saint-Charles21:09Argelès-sur-Mer station£341One-way1 change
- 4760+8698511:223h47Marseille Saint-Charles15:09Argelès-sur-Mer station£391One-way1 change
- 4758+869839:243h47Marseille Saint-Charles13:11Argelès-sur-Mer station£381One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 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 £33, while a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 209 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£59 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m 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 Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer is a coach with an average price of £33.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer:
A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer costing on average £59.
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer is by train with an average journey time of 3h 59m.
Other travel options to Argelès-sur-Mer take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Argelès-sur-Mer 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 £59 compared to roughly £49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.45. The journey takes 3h 59m versus 3h 39m 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
Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4758+86983 | 9:24 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h47 | 13:11 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1 change | |
| 4760+86985 | 11:22 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h47 | 15:09 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1 change | |
| 4762+86987 | 13:24 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h46 | 17:10 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1 change | |
| 4764+86989 | 15:24 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h45 | 19:09 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1 change | |
| 4766+876427 | 17:22 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h47 | 21:09 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer
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Trains from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 209 km distance in 3h 34m.
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 £8
Distance 209 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 6:47 |
Last train 18:47 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £8
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Argelès-sur-Mer from £8. 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 34m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£37
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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£59
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. 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 13m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£55
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Argelès-sur-Mer
Things to do in Argelès-sur-Mer
Discover the best of Argelès-sur-Mer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Argelès-sur-Mer trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'interprétation Casa de l'Albera
Exhibition space presenting the history of the 1939 refugee camp through documents, testimony and photographs. Important and informative.
Maison de l'Albera
Interpretation centre on the Albères landscape, traditions and rural life. Useful for understanding the area before exploring village and mountain sites.
- Must visit
Plage d'Argelès
Long sandy beach backed by promenade and sea views. It is the town’s best-known outdoor area for walking, swimming and relaxed seaside time.
- Must visit
Sentier du Littoral
Coastal path with striking views of coves, cliffs and the Mediterranean. A rewarding walking area for visitors wanting nature and photography spots.
- Recommended
Port Argelès
Pleasant harbour area with boats, shops and waterfront walks. Popular for an evening stroll and easy access to coastal views and nearby beaches.
- Gluten-free
Anchois de Collioure
Anchovies from nearby Collioure, cured in salt or oil. They are a defining speciality of the Côte Vermeille and central to local tapas and seaside meals.
- Gluten-free
Bullinada
A Catalan fish stew with monkfish or other catch, potatoes, aioli and saffron. It reflects the fishing traditions of the Roussillon coast.
- Gluten-free
Cargolade
Traditional Catalan snails cooked with cured ham, sausage, tomato and herbs. It is a rustic regional dish often shared at family meals and festivals.
La Quête
Casual local restaurant for Catalan and south-western French specialities, with a friendly atmosphere in the old village area.
La Table de Valmy
Popular beachfront restaurant known for seafood, grilled fish and paella, with relaxed seaside dining near the promenade.
Le Poivre Et Sel
Established port-side venue serving fish, shellfish and Mediterranean dishes in a lively marina setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Med coast: summer stays rise, but casual dining and local transport are manageable versus pricier Riviera resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
liO Occitanie
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Gare d’Argelès-sur-Mer -> Mairie d’Argelès-sur-Mer, Argelès-sur-Mer
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy rail or coach tickets at the TER ticket machine in Gare d’Argelès-sur-Mer if needed.
- The station is about 600 m from the town centre, so walking is usually the simplest arrival option.
FAQs: Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer 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 Argelès-sur-Mer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer covers a distance of 209 km and takes approximately 3h 34m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer is 209 km.
The first train from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer leaves at 6:47.
The last train from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer departs at 18:47.
Trains from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Argelès-sur-Mer is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Argelès-sur-Mer station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer is considered scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, vineyards, and the picturesque landscapes of the Provence and Occitanie regions.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Argelès-sur-Mer
Most Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Argelès-sur-Mer station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Argelès-sur-Mer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Argelès-sur-Mer
Which Marseille station do trains to Argelès-sur-Mer leave from?
Trains from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
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.
Which Argelès-sur-Mer station do trains from Marseille arrive at?
Trains from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer arrive at Argelès-sur-Mer. Argelès-sur-Mer is from Argelès-sur-Mer city centre.
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.
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