Carpentras to Marseille train with ZOU!

Thu, May 14
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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Deutsche Bahn
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carpentras to Marseille

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carpentras to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carpentras to Marseille will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Carpentras to Marseille without transferring at least once.

  • ZOU!879369+SNCF | TGV INOUI9830
    5:09 PM1h39
    Carpentras station
    6:48 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!879327+SNCF | TGV INOUI5102
    9:09 AM1h39
    Carpentras station
    10:48 AMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!879357 · 879545
    3:09 PM2h25
    Carpentras station
    5:34 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!879377+SNCF | TGV INOUI12177
    6:09 PM1h40
    Carpentras station
    7:49 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!879389+SNCF | TGV INOUI9580
    8:09 PM1h44
    Carpentras station
    9:53 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $541One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Carpentras to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carpentras to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$32

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Carpentras to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Carpentras to Marseille:

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carpentras to Marseille costing on average $32 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Carpentras to Marseille is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carpentras and Marseille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Carpentras to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $32 (€25) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.49 (€-0.39). The journey takes 1h 21m versus 1h 19m 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.

Live departures

Carpentras to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Carpentras to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ZOU!879323+SNCF | TGV INOUI68058:09 AM Carpentras station
1h55
10:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
ZOU!879327+SNCF | TGV INOUI51029:09 AM Carpentras station
1h39
10:48 AM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
ZOU!879337+SNCF | TGV Lyria975610:39 AM Carpentras station
1h32
12:11 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
ZOU!879339+SNCF | TGV INOUI610711:09 AM Carpentras station
1h48
12:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
ZOU!879343+SNCF | TGV INOUI511312:09 PM Carpentras station
1h38
1:47 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
ZOU!879349+SNCF | TGV INOUI61111:09 PM Carpentras station
1h48
2:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
ZOU!879357 · 8795453:09 PM Carpentras station
2h25
5:34 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
ZOU!879361+SNCF | TGV INOUI61154:09 PM Carpentras station
1h48
5:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
ZOU!879369+SNCF | TGV INOUI98305:09 PM Carpentras station
1h39
6:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
ZOU!879377+SNCF | TGV INOUI121776:09 PM Carpentras station
1h40
7:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
ZOU!879385+SNCF | TGV INOUI61237:09 PM Carpentras station
1h48
8:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
ZOU!879389+SNCF | TGV INOUI95808:09 PM Carpentras station
1h44
9:53 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carpentras to Marseille

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Trains from Carpentras to Marseille run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 25m.

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
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
54 miles (88 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
5:04 AM
Last train
9:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Carpentras to Marseille trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Carpentras and Marseille from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
ZOU! frequency
12 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Carpentras to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carpentras 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Carpentras to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $32 (€25).
The train from Carpentras to Marseille takes 1h 25m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Carpentras to Marseille is 54 miles (88 km).
The first train from Carpentras to Marseille leaves at 5:04 AM.
The last train from Carpentras to Marseille leaves at 9:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Carpentras to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Carpentras to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carpentras to Marseille.
The train station in Carpentras that goes to Marseille is Carpentras station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Carpentras to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Carpentras to Marseille offers a scenic experience, with views of Provence's picturesque landscapes, rolling vineyards, and charming villages, enhancing the travel experience through this region of southern France.
Yes, a day trip from Carpentras to Marseille is feasible. The journey takes 1h 25m and covers a distance of 54 miles (88 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
Yes, you can take the train from Carpentras to Marseille.
Since both Carpentras and Marseille 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.
Popular day trips by train from Marseille include Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Arles.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Carpentras to Marseille among Omio's users.
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 Carpentras to Marseille

Carpentras
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Carpentras is Carpentras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carpentras for your trip from Carpentras to Marseille.
CarpentrasWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 7 days a week.
Dining
Dining
  • La Perle d'Asie
  • Le Galusha
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Le Comtadin
  • Hotel du Fiacre
  • Safari Hotel Restaurant Hibiscus
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Carpentras
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to nearby towns

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