- Must visit
Musée Ziem
Main local museum in a 17th-century building, showing art, archaeology and Martigues history. It is the best place to understand the town’s identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Martigues
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£41
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£41
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
3 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
4 h 1 m
Trains on 13 Oct
2
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Martigues is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Martigues will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 2 trains from Nice to Martigues, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.
11:314h10Nice15:41Martigues£411One-way0 changes
8:583h52Nice12:50Martigues£421One-way0 changes
- 8:583h52Nice12:50Martigues£421One-way0 changes
- 11:314h10Nice15:41Martigues£411One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Martigues
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Trains from Nice to Martigues run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 3h 17m.
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 £4
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 20:24 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
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 £4
Live departures
Nice to Martigues train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Martigues trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:33 Nice | 3h43 | 18:16 Martigues | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| 8:58 Nice | 3h52 | 12:50 Martigues | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:31 Nice | 4h10 | 15:41 Martigues | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 21m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£41
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£40
ZOU! frequency
14 a day
Complete guide to Martigues
Things to do in Martigues
Discover the best of Martigues — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Martigues trip today.
- Recommended
Galerie de l'Histoire de Martigues
Contemporary art space presenting changing exhibitions in the town centre. It is a strong stop for visitors seeking modern regional culture.
- Recommended
Chapelle de l'Annonciade
Exhibition space hosting rotating shows and cultural events in a central setting. It offers an accessible way to sample Martigues’ arts programme.
- Must visit
Le Miroir aux Oiseaux
Picturesque canal-side quarter with pastel façades, boats and bridges. It is the postcard view of Martigues and ideal for a relaxed stroll.
- Recommended
Quai Brescon
Lively waterfront lined with boats and historic buildings. It is one of the best areas for walking and watching everyday life in the town centre.
- Recommended
Parc de Figuerolles
Seaside park and beach area with walking paths, pines and views over the Mediterranean. Popular for a break from the historic centre.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew linked to the nearby Côte Bleue and Marseille area, made with Mediterranean rock fish, shellfish and saffron broth. A classic coastal speciality.
Soupe de poisson
Traditional Provençal fish soup served with rouille and croutons. Popular across the Étang de Berre and Marseille coast, valued for its rich Mediterranean flavour.
Friture de petits poissons
Small fried fish, often whitebait or smelt, eaten along the Provençal coast. A simple local staple in seaside restaurants and ports around Martigues.
Restaurant L'Aromate
Refined waterside dining focused on Mediterranean fish and seasonal produce, with a more polished atmosphere than typical port brasseries.
Le Miroir
Established seafood restaurant by the water, known for fish, shellfish and a relaxed Provençal port atmosphere.
Le Bouchon à la Mer
Well-known traditional restaurant in the historic centre, serving Provençal dishes, grilled fish and regional classics in a friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Riviera area: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Nice or Marseille, while local transport and coffee stay fairly manageable for tourists.
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
- €50-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Nice to Martigues train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Martigues 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 Martigues, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Martigues can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Nice to Martigues covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Nice to Martigues is 181 km.
The first train from Nice to Martigues leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Nice to Martigues departs at 20:24.
Trains from Nice to Martigues run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nice to Martigues.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Martigues.
There is no night train service from Nice to Martigues.
The train station in Nice that goes to Martigues is Nice Saint-Augustin, and it arrives at Martigues.
Booking trains from Nice to Martigues in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nice to Martigues is considered scenic, as it offers views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming Provençal villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of the South of France.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Martigues.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Martigues
Most Nice to Martigues trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Martigues station pair, with some services arriving at Croix Sainte. Use this guide to compare Nice and Martigues train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nice
Arrival train stations in Martigues
Which Nice station do trains to Martigues leave from?
Trains from Nice to Martigues leave from Nice Saint-Augustin. The station is 6 km from Nice city centre at Gare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France.
Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 25m · £2 · every ~10 min
TramL3, L2 · 26m · £2 · every ~29 min
Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Nice Riquier4 Rue Alfred Binet, 06300 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Riquier from Nice city centre
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 4m · every ~15 min
Bus57 · 13m · £2 · every ~8 min
TramL1 · 22m · £2 · every ~25 min
Nice Riquier train station facilities and services
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
Which Martigues station do trains from Nice arrive at?
Trains from Nice to Martigues most often arrive at Martigues. Some services arrive at Croix Sainte, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Martigues arrival station.
Martigues13117 Martigues, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Martigues from Martigues city centre
Martigues is 2 km from Martigues city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23, 2326 · 13m · every ~3 min
23, 2326 · 16m · every ~3 min
23, 2326 · 19m · every ~3 min
Martigues train station facilities and services
Martigues has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Martigues: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Martigues: Ramps, restrooms.
Croix Sainte13500 Martigues, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Croix Sainte from Martigues city centre
Croix Sainte is 2 km from Martigues city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5252 · 12m · £2
22, 505, 601 · 16m · every ~5 min
22 · 18m · every ~5 min
Croix Sainte train station facilities and services
Croix Sainte has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Croix Sainte.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Croix Sainte.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Croix Sainte: Parking.
La Couronne Carro13500 Martigues, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Couronne Carro from Martigues city centre
La Couronne Carro is 7 km from Martigues city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30 · 23m · every ~2 min
30 · 29m · every ~2 min
30 · 33m · every ~2 min
30 · 34m · every ~2 min
La Couronne Carro train station facilities and services
La Couronne Carro has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Couronne Carro.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at La Couronne Carro.
Bike and car services
Available at La Couronne Carro: Bike Parking.
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