- Must visit
Mucem
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 11 m
Trains on 18 Sept
19
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montélimar to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montélimar to Marseille will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 19 trains from Montélimar to Marseille, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
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886565Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montélimar to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 149 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montélimar to Marseille:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montélimar to Marseille costing on average £35.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 2h 6m versus 1h 55m 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.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Montélimar to Marseille trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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17701 | 8:58 Montélimar | 2h10 | 11:08 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6191+ 879337+ 9756 | 10:08 Montélimar | 2h02 | 12:10 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
886565 | 10:15 Montélimar | 2h17 | 12:32 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
886171+ 879533 | 10:54 Montélimar | 2h25 | 13:19 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
886173+ 879349+ 6111 | 11:58 Montélimar | 2h59 | 14:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
9877+ 59646 | 12:24 Montélimar, Gare Routière | 2h40 | 15:04 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
886569 · 879634+ 9877 | 12:55 Montélimar | 2h09 | 15:04 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
886569 | 12:55 Montélimar | 2h24 | 15:19 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
17703 | 13:58 Montélimar | 2h10 | 16:08 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
886179+ 879545 | 14:58 Montélimar | 2h36 | 17:34 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
886581 | 16:53 Montélimar | 2h15 | 19:08 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Montélimar to Marseille run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 149 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 149 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 20:58 |
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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 Montélimar 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 Montélimar to Marseille trains use the Montélimar to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at L'Estaque. Use this guide to compare Montélimar and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Montélimar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Al Dente, Le Moderne
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montélimar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montélimar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montélimar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montélimar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montélimar: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Montelimar The Originals Boutique, ibis Styles Montelimar Centre, Hôtel Beausoleil.
Montélimar, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Moderne, Le Printemps
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montélimar, Gare Routière. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montélimar, Gare Routière. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montélimar, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montélimar, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montélimar, Gare Routière.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Montélimar Centre, Hôtel Beausoleil, Kyriad Montélimar Centre.
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.
L'Estaque is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
L'Estaque has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at L'Estaque.
ATMs are available at L'Estaque.
Available at L'Estaque: WC.
Available at L'Estaque: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Estaque.
Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Saint-Antoine.
ATMs are available at Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Available at Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Gare de Saint-Antoine: Bike Parking.
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