- Must visit
Mucem
Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
12
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 $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 12 trains that leave Lunel for Marseille on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Wed, Aug 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.
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876366Omio 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 $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$45 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lunel to Marseille:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lunel to Marseille costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 16m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€36) compared to roughly $40 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.28 (€-4.25). The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 41m 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 Lunel to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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876203+ 4651 | 8:54 AM Lunel station | 1h41 | 10:35 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
4655+ 86983 | 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 | |
4657+ 876366 | 12:54 PM Lunel station | 1h50 | 2:44 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
876414+ 17703 | 1:29 PM Lunel station | 2h39 | 4:08 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
876414+ 6813+ 879353 | 1:29 PM Lunel station | 2h05 | 3:34 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
86987+ 4659 | 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 | |
876420+ 4661 | 4:32 PM Lunel station | 2h05 | 6:37 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
876546 | 5:50 PM Lunel station | 1h48 | 7:38 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
876620+ 4663 | 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 10 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
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 4m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
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.
Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
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.
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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