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Casa de l'Albera
Museum dedicated to the artist’s family and local artistic heritage, housed in the old village. A compact cultural stop with changing displays.
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
209 km
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 £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Of the 2 trains that leave Marseille for Argelès-sur-Mer every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 44 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.




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 prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 209 km
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£40 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:24 Marseille | 4h44 | 12:08 Argelès-sur-Mer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:25 Marseille | 4h43 | 13:08 Argelès-sur-Mer | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Marseille to Argelès-sur-Mer run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 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 43m.
Distance 209 km |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 6:47 |
Last train 18:47 |
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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.
Museum dedicated to the artist’s family and local artistic heritage, housed in the old village. A compact cultural stop with changing displays.
Exhibition space presenting the history of the 1939 refugee camp through documents, testimony and photographs. Important and informative.
Interpretation centre on the Albères landscape, traditions and rural life. Useful for understanding the area before exploring village and mountain sites.
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.
Coastal path with striking views of coves, cliffs and the Mediterranean. A rewarding walking area for visitors wanting nature and photography spots.
Pleasant harbour area with boats, shops and waterfront walks. Popular for an evening stroll and easy access to coastal views and nearby beaches.
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.
A Catalan fish stew with monkfish or other catch, potatoes, aioli and saffron. It reflects the fishing traditions of the Roussillon coast.
Traditional Catalan snails cooked with cured ham, sausage, tomato and herbs. It is a rustic regional dish often shared at family meals and festivals.
Casual local restaurant for Catalan and south-western French specialities, with a friendly atmosphere in the old village area.
Popular beachfront restaurant known for seafood, grilled fish and paella, with relaxed seaside dining near the promenade.
Established port-side venue serving fish, shellfish and Mediterranean dishes in a lively marina setting.
Moderate for the French Med coast: summer stays rise, but casual dining and local transport are manageable versus pricier Riviera resorts.
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.
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Gare d’Argelès-sur-Mer -> Mairie d’Argelès-sur-Mer, Argelès-sur-Mer
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.

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.
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.
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
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Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
Argelès-sur-Mer has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant La Table de Valmy, Restaurant La Mandoline
Ticket office support is available at Argelès-sur-Mer.
Available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Les Charmettes, Hôtel Beau Rivage, Hôtel Le Maritime.
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