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Musée National de la Marine Toulon
Interactive naval museum near the port showcasing ship models, maritime history, and Toulon’s central role in the French Navy.
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Compare train and bus for Livorno to Toulon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Livorno to Toulon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $129.
Distance: 193 nautical miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$146 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 29m Average total duration Fastest 13h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Livorno to Toulon is a bus with an average price of $48.
This is compared to other travel options from Livorno to Toulon:
A bus is $97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Livorno to Toulon costing on average $146.
The fastest way to travel from Livorno to Toulon is by bus with an average journey time of 13h 59m.
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Livorno and Toulon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Livorno to Toulon among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Livorno to Toulon
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Take a ferry from Livorno to Toulon and enjoy the approximately 193 nautical miles (358 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Bus from $41
Distance 193 nautical miles (358 km) |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41
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Things to do in Toulon
Discover the best of Toulon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulon trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art de Toulon
Major art museum with works from the 15th century to today. A must for fine arts fans seeking strong regional and French collections.
- Recommended
Muséum Départemental du Var
Natural history museum focused on the Var region, with geology, fossils, and biodiversity displays suited to curious families and science lovers.
- Must visit
Mont Faron
Cable-car-access mountain area with Toulon’s best panoramic views, walking paths, and major heritage sites above the city.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, colorful façades, and markets. Best explored on foot for architecture, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Port de Toulon
Harborfront promenade ideal for strolling among boats, ferries, and naval views. A classic place to feel Toulon’s maritime identity.
Bouillabaisse
A Provençal fish stew with rascasse and other Mediterranean fish, simmered with saffron and served with rouille. A classic coastal specialty of the Var.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A chickpea flour pancake crisped in a wood oven with pepper and olive oil. Popular across Provence and the Toulon coast as a simple street snack.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A vegetable stew of tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, onion, and olive oil. It reflects Provençal summer produce and everyday local cooking.
Le Lodge Des Iles D'Or
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Le Mourillon, known for refined Mediterranean seafood tasting menus and polished service in a calm setting.
L'Ecailler
Popular casual address for fresh Mediterranean fish, shellfish, and local wines near the waterfront. Relaxed, reliable, and well known among locals.
La Cascade
Established brasserie on the port serving Provençal seafood, fish soup, and regional classics with lively harbor views and a traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Riviera area: hotels and dining cost less than Nice or Cannes, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
M Ticket Réseau Mistral
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Port de Toulon -> Gare de Toulon
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single tickets are sold on Réseau Mistral buses and vending points; validate your ticket when boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment availability on Toulon buses and boats varies, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app before boarding.
FAQs: Ferry from Livorno to Toulon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livorno to Toulon by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Toulon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Livorno to Toulon.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Livorno to Toulon.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Livorno to Toulon is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Livorno and Toulon including taking a train and bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Toulon are:
- Mont Faron, a scenic mountain offering panoramic views of Toulon and the Mediterranean, accessible by cable car
- Toulon Naval Museum, a museum showcasing the maritime history of Toulon with models, paintings, and naval artifacts
- Stade Mayol, a renowned rugby stadium home to the RC Toulon team, known for its vibrant atmosphere during matches
- Toulon Opera House, an elegant 19th-century opera house hosting a variety of performances including opera, ballet, and concerts
- Mourillon Beach, a popular beach area with sandy shores, clear waters, and facilities for water sports and relaxation.
The best things to do in Toulon include:
- Explore Toulon’s Old Town, wander through narrow streets lined with colorful buildings, shops, and cafes
- Relax at Plages du Mourillon, enjoy the sandy beaches and seaside promenade with restaurants and playgrounds
- Visit the Toulon Market, experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste local produce and delicacies
- Take a boat tour of Toulon’s harbor, learn about its naval significance and enjoy views of the coastline
- Attend a rugby match at Stade Mayol, feel the excitement and cheer for the local team, RC Toulon.
Since both Livorno and Toulon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Livorno to Toulon among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Toulon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and unofficial taxi services overcharging. Staying vigilant in busy places and using authorized transportation helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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