Toulouse to Marseille train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Marseille

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£46

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£90

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

3 h 54 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

3 h 55 m

Trains on 16 Oct

7

Distance

320 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Toulouse to Marseille will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

On Fri 16 Oct, we found 7 trains from Toulouse to Marseille, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 320 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités4655
    8:423h54
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    12:36Marseille Saint-Charles
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités4659
    12:423h55
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    16:37Marseille Saint-Charles
    £541One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités4663
    16:423h54
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    20:36Marseille Saint-Charles
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités4657
    10:424h02
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    14:44Marseille Saint-Charles
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités4661
    14:433h55
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    18:38Marseille Saint-Charles
    £631One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Toulouse to Marseille

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Trains from Toulouse to Marseille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 320 km distance in 3h 50m.

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 £10
Distance
320 km
Average train duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
5:50
Last train
22:47
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
56 days
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 £10

Live departures

Toulouse to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Marseille trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités4663
Delayed
14:47 16:42Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
3h54
18:41 18:41Marseille Saint-Charles
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6875 · 5316
On time
17:43 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
4h47
22:30 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
SNCF | Intercités466518:44 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
3h55
22:39 Marseille Saint-Charles0 changesdirect
Friday 16 October
SNCF | Intercités46558:42 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
3h54
12:36 Marseille Saint-Charles0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités465710:42 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
4h02
14:44 Marseille Saint-Charles0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités465912:42 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
3h55
16:37 Marseille Saint-Charles0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités466114:43 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
3h55
18:38 Marseille Saint-Charles0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Toulouse to Marseille trains with Omio?

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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Toulouse to Marseille trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Toulouse and Marseille from £10. 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 50m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£17
SNCF | Intercités frequency
6 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
4h 17m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£32
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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£59
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 28m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£49
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£59
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Marseille

Things to do in Marseille

Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.

  • Must visit

Mucem

Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.

  • Recommended

MAC Marseille

Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.

  • Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille

Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunches.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

Best day trips from Marseille by train

The most popular day trips by train from Marseille are Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Arles, Nîmes and Toulon. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Marseille on Omio.

A view of Aix-en-Provence

Day trip from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence by train

Why visit Aix-en-Provence for the day?

Aix-en-Provence is known for its elegant old town, fountains and ties to Cézanne. Its leafy streets, markets and café life give the city a refined but relaxed Provençal character.

How to get from Marseille to Aix-en-Provence by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 10m.

A view of Avignon

Day trip from Marseille to Avignon by train

Why visit Avignon for the day?

Avignon is a historic Provençal city on the Rhône, known for the Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon. Its walled centre blends medieval grandeur with busy squares, cafés and a strong theatre culture, especially during the Festival d’Avignon.

How to get from Marseille to Avignon by train?

There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 27m.

A view of Arles

Day trip from Marseille to Arles by train

Why visit Arles for the day?

Arles is known for its Roman monuments and its close association with Van Gogh. The compact Provençal centre feels historic yet lived-in, with art, café life and the Camargue close at hand.

How to get from Marseille to Arles by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 45m.

A view of Nîmes

Day trip from Marseille to Nîmes by train

Why visit Nîmes for the day?

Nîmes is known for remarkably well-preserved Roman monuments, especially the Arena and Maison Carrée. Broad boulevards, shaded squares and a southern French rhythm give the city an easy, historic character.

How to get from Marseille to Nîmes by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 55m.

A view of Toulon

Day trip from Marseille to Toulon by train

Why visit Toulon for the day?

Toulon is a Mediterranean port city known for its naval base, rugby culture and the slopes of Mont Faron above the harbour. Its old town, markets and seafront give it a lively, local character that feels more working city than polished resort.

How to get from Marseille to Toulon by train?

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 36m.

FAQs: Toulouse to Marseille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Toulouse to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Toulouse to Marseille covers a distance of 320 km and takes approximately 3h 50m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Toulouse to Marseille is 320 km.
The first train from Toulouse to Marseille leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Toulouse to Marseille departs at 22:47.
Trains from Toulouse to Marseille run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Toulouse to Marseille.
Yes, there is a direct train between Toulouse and Marseille. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités.
Yes, there is a night train from Toulouse to Marseille.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Marseille is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
Booking trains from Toulouse to Marseille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Toulouse to Marseille offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills of the Occitanie region and approaches the Mediterranean coastline. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes and charming rural scenes along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Marseille.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Toulouse and Marseille

Most Toulouse to Marseille trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Toulouse
Arrival train stations in Marseille

Which Toulouse station do trains to Marseille leave from?

Trains from Toulouse to Marseille leave from Toulouse Matabiau. The station is 1 km from Toulouse city centre at 64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France.
Toulouse Matabiau64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Toulouse Matabiau from Toulouse city centre

Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL9 · 10m · £2 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · £2 · every ~29 min

Toulouse Matabiau train station facilities and services

Toulouse Matabiau 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: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are the ATM is located in the connecting corridor between Hall 1 and Hall 2 opposite Relay.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40, Sat: 08:15 - 18:40, Sun: 09:35 - 19:40. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse Matabiau: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.

Lardenne31300 Toulouse, FranceParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Lardenne from Toulouse city centre

Lardenne is 4 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus365 · 9m
L3 · 11m · £2 · every ~9 min
L3 · 26m · £4 · every ~9 min

Lardenne train station facilities and services

Lardenne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lardenne.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Lardenne.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lardenne: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lardenne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lardenne.

Saint-Cyprien ArènesRue de la Gare, 31300 Toulouse, FranceParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Saint-Cyprien Arènes from Toulouse city centre

Saint-Cyprien Arènes is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 14m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus363, 365 · 7m
L14 · 18m · £2 · every ~9 min
SubwayA · 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
A · 7m · £2 · every ~29 min

Saint-Cyprien Arènes train station facilities and services

Saint-Cyprien Arènes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Elevators, ramps.

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