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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Marseille
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Marseille will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Montpellier for Marseille every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
465903:01PM1h36
Montpellier-Saint-Roch04:37PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$191One-way
0 changes
465109:00AM1h36
Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:36AMMarseille Saint-Charles
$191One-way
0 changes
466104:59PM1h40
Montpellier-Saint-Roch06:39PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$191One-way
0 changes
465511:00AM1h37
Montpellier-Saint-Roch12:37PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$191One-way
0 changes
465712:58PM1h40
Montpellier-Saint-Roch02:38PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$211One-way
0 changes
0972508:02PM1h30
Montpellier-Saint-Roch09:32PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$351One-way
0 changes
465903:01PM1h36
Montpellier-Saint-Roch04:37PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$191One-way
0 changes
465109:00AM1h36
Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:36AMMarseille Saint-Charles
$191One-way
0 changes
465511:00AM1h37
Montpellier-Saint-Roch12:37PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$191One-way
0 changes
466104:59PM1h40
Montpellier-Saint-Roch06:39PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$191One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Montpellier to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 126 km
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2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Montpellier to Marseille train times
Showing trains for today, Tuesday, 4 November
Last updated at 4:52 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4663 | On time 6:01 pm Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h40 | 7:41 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
 86994+ 879389+ 9580 | On time 6:14 pm Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2h33 | 8:47 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
| 6875 · 5316 | On time 7:00 pm Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2h25 | 9:25 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 09725 | On time 7:02 pm Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h30 | 8:32 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4665 | On time 8:00 pm Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h43 | 9:43 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4651 | On time 8:00 am Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h36 | 9:36 am Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6871 · 5010 | On time 9:07 am Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2h18 | 11:25 am Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 4655 | On time 10:00 am Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h37 | 11:37 am Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 876412+879343+6109 | On time 10:14 am Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2h43 | 12:57 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
| 876412+879539 | On time 10:14 am Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3h04 | 1:18 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 4657 | On time 11:58 am Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h40 | 1:38 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4659 | On time 2:01 pm Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h36 | 3:37 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4661 | On time 3:59 pm Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1h40 | 5:39 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Montpellier to Marseille?
The best time to book your train from Montpellier to Marseille is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Montpellier to Marseille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Montpellier to Marseille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Montpellier to Marseille.
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Overview: Train from Montpellier to Marseille
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Trains from Montpellier to Marseille run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $7 by coach.
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 $7
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 05:04 |
Last train 21:03 |
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 $7
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, AVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF from Montpellier to Marseille trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, AVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF trains will get you between Montpellier and Marseille from $7. 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 Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$12
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 TER
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 Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$18
SNCF TER frequency
11 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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$11
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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 Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$74
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$50
SNCF frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Montpellier to Marseille train
FAQs: Travel by train from Montpellier to Marseille 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 Montpellier to Marseille.
Cheap train tickets from Montpellier to Marseille can start from as little as $14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Montpellier to Marseille is $17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Montpellier to Marseille is 1 h 28 min to travel the 126 km long trip, with around there are 19 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Montpellier to Marseille leaves at 8: 00am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Montpellier to Marseille leaves at 8: 02pm.
Yes, there are 11 direct trains a day from Montpellier to Marseille with SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, Renfe Viajeros or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Marseille. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Marseille.
For the journey from Montpellier to Marseille you can take a train with SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, AVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros or SNCF (3). Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Montpellier and Marseille on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Marseille Saint-Charles, located away from the city centre.
A day trip to Marseille from Montpellier is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 28 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Montpellier to Marseille by train is January.
You have options as you can travel to Marseille from Montpellier 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Marseille
Montpellier
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your trip from Montpellier to Marseille.
Montpellier Saint-Roch
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transport options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transport options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
The major train station for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your journey to Marseille from Montpellier.
Marseille Saint-Charles
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transport options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Marseille-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Marseille-Blancarde
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
L'Estaque
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingArenc-Euroméditerranée
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmGare de Saint-Antoine
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisBike ParkingGare de Saint-Marcel
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingGare de Sainte Marthe
Amenities at train station
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