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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Bandol
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr102
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr102
Fastest journey on Sep 20
35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
36 m
Trains on Sep 20
11
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Bandol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Bandol will cost around kr102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr102.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 11 trains from Marseille to Bandol, including 11 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 36 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.
88141510:13 AM0h35Marseille-Blancarde10:48 AMBandol stationkr1021One-way0 transfers- 88162310:42 AM0h36Marseille-Blancarde11:18 AMBandol stationkr1021One-way0 transfers
- 8816199:42 AM0h36Marseille-Blancarde10:18 AMBandol stationkr1021One-way0 transfers
- 88143112:12 PM0h36Marseille-Blancarde12:48 PMBandol stationkr1021One-way0 transfers
- 8816158:41 AM0h36Marseille-Blancarde9:17 AMBandol stationkr1021One-way0 transfers
- 88141510:13 AM0h35Marseille-Blancarde10:48 AMBandol stationkr1021One-way0 transfers
- 88143512:42 PM0h35Marseille-Blancarde1:17 PMBandol stationkr1021One-way0 transfers
- 88162310:42 AM0h36Marseille-Blancarde11:18 AMBandol stationkr1021One-way0 transfers
- 8816199:42 AM0h36Marseille-Blancarde10:18 AMBandol stationkr1021One-way0 transfers
- 88143112:12 PM0h36Marseille-Blancarde12:48 PMBandol stationkr1021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Marseille to Bandol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Bandol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr102 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr102, while a bus costs an average of kr122.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr102 Average price Cheapest | kr122 Average price | kr97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Bandol is a train with an average price of kr102.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Bandol:
A train is kr20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marseille to Bandol costing on average kr122.
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Bandol is by train with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to Bandol take longer:
Bus takes on average 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Bandol including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Bandol among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (36m by train vs 44m by car). Tickets start at around kr102 compared to roughly kr97 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with ZOU!.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Marseille to Bandol train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Bandol trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 881615 | 8:41 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h36 | 9:17 AM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881411 | 9:13 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h36 | 9:49 AM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881619 | 9:42 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h36 | 10:18 AM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881415 | 10:13 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h35 | 10:48 AM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881623 | 10:42 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h36 | 11:18 AM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881423 | 11:12 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h36 | 11:48 AM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881627 | 11:38 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h39 | 12:17 PM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881431 | 12:12 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h36 | 12:48 PM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881435 | 12:42 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h35 | 1:17 PM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881439 | 1:12 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h36 | 1:48 PM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881635 | 1:31 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h38 | 2:09 PM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881459 | 4:13 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h36 | 4:49 PM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881647 | 4:43 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h35 | 5:18 PM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881651 | 5:41 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h36 | 6:17 PM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881475 | 6:11 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h36 | 6:47 PM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881655 | 6:44 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h35 | 7:19 PM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881657 | 7:42 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h35 | 8:17 PM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881659 | 8:42 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h36 | 9:18 PM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881489 | 9:42 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h38 | 10:20 PM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881491 | 10:42 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h36 | 11:18 PM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 881495 | 11:42 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h36 | 12:18 AM Bandol station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Bandol
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Trains from Marseille to Bandol run on average 13 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr98 but you can travel from only kr64 by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 34m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr64
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price kr98 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr64
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Bandol trainsZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Bandol from kr64. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
57m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
kr162
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
34m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
kr98
ZOU! frequency
22 a day
Complete guide to Bandol
Things to do in Bandol
Discover the best of Bandol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bandol trip today.
- Recommended
Musée National de la Marine
Major naval museum in nearby Toulon with ship models and maritime history, an excellent regional museum excursion from Bandol.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art de Toulon
Fine arts museum in Toulon with painting collections and temporary exhibitions, suitable for a cultural day trip from Bandol.
- Must visit
Port de Bandol
Lively marina promenade lined with boats and views, central to Bandol’s atmosphere and ideal for an easy waterfront stroll.
- Must visit
Plage de Renécros
Popular sandy beach near the center, loved for calm water, convenience, and classic Riviera seaside scenery.
- Recommended
Sentier du Littoral
Coastal walking route with sea views and coves, excellent for a scenic walk along Bandol’s shoreline.
Bouillabaisse
A dark fish stew from Provence, traditionally made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille. It reflects the coastal fishing heritage of nearby ports.
Soupe De Poissons
A Provençal fish soup, smoother than bouillabaisse, often served with croutons, rouille, and cheese. A classic seaside starter around Bandol.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bandol Rosé
The famous rosé wine of the Bandol AOC, based largely on Mourvèdre. It is a signature local drink, known for structure, spice, and aging potential.
L'Espadon
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Bandol, known for refined Mediterranean seafood and polished service in a sophisticated setting.
La Chipote
Casual traditional address for Provençal cuisine, grilled fish, and regional specialties in a friendly setting near the center.
Le Poisson d'Argent
Popular waterfront brasserie serving seafood, Provençal dishes, and local wine with lively harbor views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Riviera: lodging is pricier in summer, but dining and local transit are similar to other coastal towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, often rounded up.
La Métropole Mobilité
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Gare de Bandol -> Bandol Centre-Ville
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and payment options can vary by route and operator.
- Bandol buses are limited on Sundays and evenings, so check the timetable in advance in the official app or on Varlib.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Bandol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Bandol 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 Bandol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Bandol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr98, while the average price is around kr102.
The train from Marseille to Bandol takes 34m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille to Bandol is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Marseille to Bandol leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Bandol leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Bandol.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Bandol. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by ZOU!.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Bandol.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Bandol is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Bandol station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Bandol is by bus, with a cost of around kr64.
The train journey from Marseille to Bandol is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming villages, and lush vineyards along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Marseille to Bandol is feasible as the journey takes only 34m, covering a distance of 21 miles (35 km). Trains run frequently, with 14 trips available per day.
To fully enjoy Bandol's beaches, wineries, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is often ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Bandol.
Since both Marseille and Bandol are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bandol include Toulon, Nice, Hyères, Marignane, Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Bandol among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bandol, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and agree on taxi fares beforehand to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Bandol
Most Marseille to Bandol trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Bandol station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Bandol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Bandol
Which Marseille station do trains to Bandol leave from?
Trains from Marseille to Bandol leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · kr16 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · kr16 · every ~22 min
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
Which Bandol station do trains from Marseille arrive at?
Trains from Marseille to Bandol most often arrive at Bandol. Some services arrive at Ollioules, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bandol arrival station.
BandolPlace de la Gare, 83150 Bandol, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bandol from Bandol city centre
Bus8826 · 14m
Bandol train station facilities and services
Bandol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mirrey, Le Petit Navire
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bandol. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bandol.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bandol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bandol: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bandol: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ile Rousse Thalazur Bandol, Hotel de la Baie, Key Largo Hotel.
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