- Must visit
MuCEM
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is Marseille’s signature museum, combining major exhibitions with striking modern architecture on the waterfront.
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Collioure to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Collioure to Marseille will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
It's difficult to get from Collioure to Marseille without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Collioure to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m 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 Collioure to Marseille:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Collioure to Marseille costing on average $52 (€42).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Tickets start at around $52 (€42) compared to roughly $69 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 4h 29m versus 3h 25m 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 Collioure to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:40 AM Collioure | 4h56 | 12:36 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:54 AM Collioure | 4h50 | 2:44 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:43 AM Collioure | 4h54 | 4:37 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:38 PM Collioure | 3h59 | 6:37 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:43 PM Collioure | 3h53 | 8:36 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:43 PM Collioure | 4h55 | 10:38 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:42 PM Collioure | 11h58 | 7:40 AM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Collioure to Marseille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 7:13 PM |
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Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is Marseille’s signature museum, combining major exhibitions with striking modern architecture on the waterfront.
An art museum in a restored port health station, known for regional paintings and one of the best terrace views toward the Old Port and cathedral.
Marseille’s city history museum, covering the Greek founding of Massalia through modern times, with notable archaeological remains beside the site.
The historic Old Port remains the heart of Marseille, ideal for strolling, boat watching, and experiencing the city’s maritime atmosphere.
Marseille’s oldest quarter, full of narrow lanes, colorful façades, small squares, and street art, making it a favorite for photographers and walkers.
A scenic coastal road and promenade with sweeping Mediterranean views, especially popular for sunset walks and social-media photography.
Marseille’s iconic fish stew, traditionally made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and served with rouille and toasted bread. It is the city’s most famous culinary specialty.
A Provençal platter centered on garlic mayonnaise, often served with cod, boiled vegetables, and eggs. It is a classic regional meal strongly associated with southern France.
Fried or baked chickpea flour cakes originating in Marseille, with a crisp exterior and soft center. They are a beloved local street food and aperitif snack.
An acclaimed seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
A popular casual seafood spot loved for very fresh fish, daily specials, and a lively local atmosphere.
A celebrated Vallon des Auffes institution known for bouillabaisse and classic Marseille seafood in a picturesque harbor setting.
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxis.
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Marseille Saint-Charles, Marseille -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Collioure 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.

Most Collioure to Marseille trains use the Collioure to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at L'Estaque. Use this guide to compare Collioure and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Collioure has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Bar À Anchois, Restaurant Le Neptune
Ticket office support is available at Collioure. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Collioure: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Collioure: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Collioure: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Madeloc, Le Relais des Trois Mas, Hôtel Casa Païral.
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 options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
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 storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
L'Estaque is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
L'Estaque has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at L'Estaque.
ATMs are available at L'Estaque.
Available at L'Estaque: WC.
Available at L'Estaque: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Estaque.
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