Istres to Marseille train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Thu, Mar 26
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
ZOU!
SNCF
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Deutsche Bahn
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
ZOU!
SNCF
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Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Istres to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Mar 26

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Istres to Marseille will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Istres for Marseille on Thu, Mar 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 26 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Thu, Mar 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.

ZOU!
09:54AM1h14
Istres
11:08AMMarseille
$191One-way
0 transfers

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Istres to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Istres to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:33 PM
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sncf-smt-zou9:54 AM Istres
1h14
11:08 AM Marseille0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Istres to Marseille

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Trains from Istres to Marseille run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 40m.

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
24 miles (40 km)
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
40m
First train
05:38
Last train
22:42
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

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF from Istres to Marseille trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF trains will get you between Istres and Marseille from $16 (€13). 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
32m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
SNCF frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Istres to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istres 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 Istres to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
The train from Istres to Marseille takes 40m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Istres to Marseille is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Istres to Marseille leaves at 5:38 AM.
The last train from Istres to Marseille leaves at 10:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Istres to Marseille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Istres to Marseille. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Istres to Marseille.
The train station in Istres that goes to Marseille is Istres station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Istres to Marseille is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Istres to Marseille offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Provence region, glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea, and charming French countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Istres to Marseille is feasible. The journey takes 40m with a distance of 24 miles (40 km) between the two locations, and trains run 15 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 Istres to Marseille.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Istres to Marseille

Istres
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Istres is Istres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istres for your trip from Istres to Marseille.
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address
Address
2 Place Pierre Semard, 13800 Istres, France
RassuenParkingDiningATMWCBike Parking
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address
Address
569 Route de Fos RN, 13800 Rassuen, France
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Distance to city center
2 km

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