- Must visit
Mucem
Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alès to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€35
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alès to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alès to Marseille will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alès to Marseille without transferring at least once.
4661+
8775254:37 PM2h00Alès station6:37 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€231One-way1 transfer
877957+46635:39 PM2h57Alès station8:36 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€241One-way1 transfer- 4665+8775378:27 PM2h12Alès station10:39 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€261One-way1 transfer
- 22457+46635:39 PM2h57Alès station8:36 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€271One-way1 transfer
- 4659+8777132:33 PM2h04Alès station4:37 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€321One-way1 transfer
- 4661+8775254:37 PM2h00Alès station6:37 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€231One-way1 transfer
- 4651+8777038:33 AM2h02Alès station10:35 AMMarseille Saint-Charles€321One-way1 transfer
- 4659+8777132:33 PM2h04Alès station4:37 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€321One-way1 transfer
- 4655+87753110:31 AM2h05Alès station12:36 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€351One-way1 transfer
- 877515 · 8765423:30 PM2h08Alès station5:38 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€361One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alès to Marseille
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Trains from Alès to Marseille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 8:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 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
Live departures
Alès to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Alès to Marseille trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4651+877527 | 8:33 AM Alès station | 2h02 | 10:35 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 4655+877531 | 10:31 AM Alès station | 2h05 | 12:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 4657+877511 | 12:32 PM Alès station | 2h12 | 2:44 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 4659+877713 | 2:33 PM Alès station | 2h04 | 4:37 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 877515 · 876542 | 3:30 PM Alès station | 2h08 | 5:38 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 4661+877525 | 4:37 PM Alès station | 2h00 | 6:37 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 22457+4663 | 5:39 PM Alès station | 2h57 | 8:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
 879569+877517 · 86994 | 6:38 PM Alès station | 3h56 | 10:34 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 4665+877537 | 8:27 PM Alès station | 2h12 | 10:39 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Alès to Marseille trains with Omio?
SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Alès to Marseille.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Alès to Marseille.
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Alès to Marseille trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Alès and Marseille from €15. 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€15
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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 | 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 Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
€15
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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
€15
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
ZOU! frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
€27
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 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
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
La Canebière
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
AM Par Alexandre Mazzia
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
L’Épuisette
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Chez Etienne
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
FAQs: Trains from Alès to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alès 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.
Train ticket prices from Alès to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €25.
The train from Alès to Marseille takes 2h 0m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Alès to Marseille is 86 miles (140 km).
The first train from Alès to Marseille leaves at 6:16 AM.
The last train from Alès to Marseille leaves at 8:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alès to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alès to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alès to Marseille.
The train station in Alès that goes to Marseille is Alès station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Yes, the train journey from Alès to Marseille is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Cévennes foothills, vineyards, and the Rhône Valley, before reaching the vibrant landscapes of Provence.
Yes, you can take the train from Alès to Marseille.
Popular day trips by train from Marseille include Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Arles.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alès to Marseille
Most Alès to Marseille trains use the Alès to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Gare de Saint-Antoine. Use this guide to compare Alès and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alès
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Alès station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Alès to Marseille leave from Alès. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alès city centre at Place de la Gare, 30100 Alès, France.
AlèsPlace de la Gare, 30100 Alès, France+33 4 66 52 31 31
City-centre transport
Getting to Alès from Alès city centre
Bus004, 007, 008, 009D, 050, 060 · 3m · €2 · every ~4 min
Alès train station facilities and services
Alès has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Coq Hardi, La Table d'Alexandre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alès. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alès. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alès: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alès: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alès: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Centr'Alès, Hotel Durand.
Which Marseille station do trains from Alès arrive at?
Trains from Alès to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Gare de Saint-Antoine, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · €2 · every ~22 min
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles 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: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Gare de Saint-AntoineAv. de Roquefavour, 13015 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Saint-Antoine from Marseille city centre
Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTgv · 10h 10m · €342
Ter, Intercités · 6h 51m · €225 · every ~1 min
BusN724 · 21h 1m · €112
Gare de Saint-Antoine train station facilities and services
Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Saint-Antoine: Bike Parking.
Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
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