- 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
$17
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lunel to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lunel to Marseille will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lunel for Marseille on Fri, Jun 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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 Lunel to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lunel to Marseille:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lunel to Marseille costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 42m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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 Lunel to Marseille trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4651+ 876203 | On time 8:54 AM Lunel station | 1h44 | 10:38 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
86983+ 4655 | On time 10:31 AM Lunel station | 2h05 | 12:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
876412+ 879539 | 11:29 AM Lunel station | 2h51 | 2:20 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
876412+ 879343+ 6109 | 11:29 AM Lunel station | 2h30 | 1:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
876366+ 4657 | 12:54 PM Lunel station | 1h50 | 2:44 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
876414+ 879353+ 6813 | 1:29 PM Lunel station | 2h05 | 3:34 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
17703+ 876414 | 1:29 PM Lunel station | 2h39 | 4:08 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
4659+ 86987 | 2:31 PM Lunel station | 2h06 | 4:37 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
876542 | 3:50 PM Lunel station | 1h48 | 5:38 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
4661+ 876314 | 4:37 PM Lunel station | 2h00 | 6:37 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
876546 | 5:50 PM Lunel station | 1h48 | 7:38 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
4663+ 876620 | 6:54 PM Lunel station | 1h42 | 8:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Lunel to Marseille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 8:48 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 Lunel 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 Lunel to Marseille trains use the Lunel to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Lunel and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lunel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Asia Wok, Le Bistrot de Caro
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lunel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lunel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lunel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lunel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lunel: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lunel Petite Camargue, Hôtel Les Mimosas, Kyriad Montpellier Est - Lunel.
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.
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
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