
Day trip from Toulon to Marseille by train
Why visit Marseille for the day?
Marseille is France's oldest city, known for its busy Mediterranean port and multicultural energy. The Vieux-Port, Le Panier and the sea give it a rugged, sunlit character.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Toulon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £123.
Distance: 366 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £123 Average Price | £84 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Barcelona to Toulon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Toulon:
A coach is £87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Toulon costing on average £123.
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 21m.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £48. The journey takes 8h 51m versus 5h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Toulon from Barcelona by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Toulon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Toulon are Marseille, Corsica (Island), Aix-en-Provence, Nice and Cannes. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Toulon on Omio.

Marseille is France's oldest city, known for its busy Mediterranean port and multicultural energy. The Vieux-Port, Le Panier and the sea give it a rugged, sunlit character.


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.

Nice is a Mediterranean city on the Côte d'Azur known for the Promenade des Anglais and Vieux Nice. Pebble beaches, busy markets and French-Italian character give it a relaxed but lively feel.

Cannes is a refined Riviera city on the Côte d’Azur, known for the Cannes Film Festival and the seafront promenade of La Croisette. Behind its polished image, Le Suquet and local markets add an older, more lived-in character.
Travel to Toulon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Toulon.

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Toulon:
A coach is £87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Toulon costing on average £123.
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 21m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Toulon as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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