- Must visit
Mucem
Major museum of Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking modern architecture and broad cultural exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon Centre 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 Centre to Marseille Provence Airport will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 4 trains that leave Avignon Centre for Marseille Provence Airport on Fri, Jun 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon Centre to Marseille Provence Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m 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 Centre to Marseille Provence Airport:
A bus is $1 (€0.89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon Centre to Marseille Provence Airport costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Marseille Provence Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $24 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.06 (€-2.47). The journey takes 1h 3m versus 59m 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 Centre to Marseille Provence Airport trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
879545 | On time 4:09 PM Avignon Centre | 1h04 | 5:13 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
879657 | 4:51 PM Avignon Centre | 1h46 | 6:37 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
879547 | 4:53 PM Avignon Centre | 1h04 | 5:57 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
879661 | 5:28 PM Avignon Centre | 1h31 | 6:59 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
886581 | 5:53 PM Avignon Centre | 0h59 | 6:52 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:51 PM Avignon Centre | 1h00 | 1:51 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:52 PM Avignon Centre | 1h41 | 2:33 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Avignon Centre to Marseille Provence Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) 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 19:55. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 19m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 6:47 AM |
Last train 7:55 PM |
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Major museum of Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking modern architecture and broad cultural exhibitions.
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp with paintings, sculptures, and a strong collection from the 16th to 19th centuries.
City history museum covering Marseille from Greek origins to the modern era, beside the archaeological garden near the Old Port.
The historic harbor is Marseille's central meeting point, ideal for walking, boat departures, and classic waterfront views.
Marseille's oldest quarter, loved for narrow lanes, colorful facades, street art, and a village-like atmosphere.
Protected natural area of limestone inlets and dramatic coastal trails, one of the most famous outdoor sites near Marseille.
Marseille’s iconic fish stew made with Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and herbs, traditionally served with rouille and toasted bread.
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served with vegetables, cod, and eggs; a classic regional dish closely associated with southern France.
Fried or baked chickpea flour slices from Provence, especially popular around Marseille; crisp outside and soft inside.
Refined Michelin-starred dining overlooking the Old Port, offering elegant Provençal cuisine with seasonal local products.
Well-known Vallon Des Auffes institution specializing in bouillabaisse and Mediterranean fish with a charming waterside atmosphere.
Traditional Provençal restaurant near the Vieux-Port serving regional classics in a warm, rustic, long-established setting.
Airport prices are above city averages. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals usually cost more than in central Marseille.
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; 5-10% for excellent table service is optional, not expected.
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