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Mucem
Major museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the Marseille waterfront. Known for its striking architecture, exhibitions, and sea views.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
50
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Marseille Provence Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Marseille Provence Airport will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 50 trains that leave Avignon for Marseille Provence Airport on Sun, Jul 12, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 59 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.
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886565Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Marseille Provence Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Marseille Provence Airport:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Avignon to Marseille Provence Airport costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Marseille Provence Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 11m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $25 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.59 (€-1.31). The journey takes 1h 10m versus 1h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Marseille Provence Airport trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105 | 2:14 PM Avignon TGV | 0h19 | 2:33 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113 | 5:54 PM Avignon TGV | 0h20 | 6:14 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
09725 | On time 8:55 PM Avignon TGV | 0h19 | 9:14 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 10:11 PM Avignon TGV | 0h20 | 10:31 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
879607 | 5:52 AM Avignon Centre | 1h38 | 7:30 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
879507 | 5:53 AM Avignon Centre | 0h59 | 6:52 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
879306 · 879521 | 6:12 AM Avignon TGV | 1h46 | 7:58 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
879615 | 6:52 AM Avignon Centre | 1h39 | 8:31 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
879521 | 6:53 AM Avignon Centre | 1h05 | 7:58 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
879310 · 886553 | 7:12 AM Avignon TGV | 1h36 | 8:48 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
886553 | 7:31 AM Avignon Centre | 1h17 | 8:48 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
6801+ 886556 | 7:46 AM Avignon TGV | 1h13 | 8:59 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
886561 | 8:48 AM Avignon Centre | 1h10 | 9:58 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
879625 | 8:51 AM Avignon Centre | 1h40 | 10:31 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
879322+ 17701 | 9:12 AM Avignon TGV | 1h38 | 10:50 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
6805+ 879516 | 9:28 AM Avignon TGV | 1h33 | 11:01 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
17701 | 9:51 AM Avignon Centre | 0h59 | 10:50 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Avignon to Marseille Provence Airport run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 19m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 6:47 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
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Discover the best of Marseille Provence Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille Provence Airport trip today.
Major museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the Marseille waterfront. Known for its striking architecture, exhibitions, and sea views.
Immersive digital art venue in Les Baux-de-Provence set inside dramatic former quarries. Highly photogenic and very popular with visitors.
Art museum in central Marseille with Provence-themed collections in a restored port-side building. Worth visiting for regional art and waterfront setting.
Marseille's historic harbor and central gathering place, ideal for walking, views, boats, and classic city atmosphere.
Marseille's oldest district, known for narrow lanes, street art, colorful facades, and photogenic corners popular online.
Spectacular coastal park of cliffs, coves, and hiking trails south of Marseille. One of the region's most memorable outdoor areas.
Marseille’s signature fish stew made with Mediterranean rockfish, shellfish, broth, and saffron, traditionally served with rouille and toasted bread.
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served with vegetables, salt cod, and eggs; a classic southern meal closely associated with Marseille and Provence.
Fried or baked chickpea flour slices from Marseille and nearby L’Estaque, crisp outside and soft inside, commonly eaten as a snack or side.
Established seafood restaurant with upscale tasting menus and sea views, known for polished Provençal cuisine by the water.
Popular casual seafood spot known for ultra-fresh fish, shellfish, and lively local atmosphere with a simple Marseille style.
Well-known Vallon des Auffes institution celebrated for bouillabaisse and fresh Mediterranean fish in a picturesque harbor atmosphere.
Prices are typical for France. Airport dining costs more than in central Marseille, but coffee and simple meals remain manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis.
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