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Centre du Fauvisme
Workshop and exhibition space celebrating Fauvism in the town where Matisse and Derain painted in 1905. Essential for art history visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Collioure
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€56
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€61
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
206 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Collioure is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Collioure will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 trains from Marseille to Collioure, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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.
8:25 AM4h48Marseille1:13 PMCollioure€561One-way0 transfers- 10:22 AM3h52Marseille2:14 PMCollioure€591One-way0 transfers
11:12 AM5h04Marseille4:16 PMCollioure€651One-way0 transfers- 7:24 AM4h49Marseille12:13 PMCollioure€661One-way0 transfers
- 10:22 AM3h52Marseille2:14 PMCollioure€591One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 AM4h48Marseille1:13 PMCollioure€561One-way0 transfers
- 7:24 AM4h49Marseille12:13 PMCollioure€661One-way0 transfers
- 11:12 AM5h04Marseille4:16 PMCollioure€651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Marseille to Collioure
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Collioure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a train costs an average of €61.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€61 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Collioure is a bus with an average price of €35.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Collioure:
A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Collioure costing on average €61.
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Collioure is by train with an average journey time of 3h 52m.
Other travel options to Collioure take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Collioure including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Collioure among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €61 compared to roughly €88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €27. The journey takes 3h 52m versus 3h 42m 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.
Live departures
Marseille to Collioure train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Collioure trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:24 AM Marseille | 4h49 | 1:13 PM Collioure | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:23 AM Marseille | 5h54 | 4:17 PM Collioure | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:24 PM Marseille | 4h53 | 5:17 PM Collioure | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:25 PM Marseille | 4h52 | 6:17 PM Collioure | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:26 PM Marseille | 4h51 | 7:17 PM Collioure | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:24 AM Marseille | 4h49 | 12:13 PM Collioure | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Marseille to Collioure
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Trains from Marseille to Collioure run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 €9
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 6:42 AM |
Last train 7:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €9
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Collioure trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Collioure from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€33
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
3h 35m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€63
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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€61
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Collioure
Things to do in Collioure
Discover the best of Collioure — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Collioure trip today.
- Must visit
Chemin du Fauvisme
Open-air museum trail marking viewpoints painted by Fauvist artists. It lets visitors compare today’s scenery with famous works on site.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art Moderne de Collioure
Small municipal museum devoted to modern art linked to Collioure’s artistic legacy. A strong introduction to local painters and exhibitions.
- Must visit
Façade du Boramar
Picturesque waterfront path facing the church and bay. It is one of the best places for classic views, evening walks, and photography.
- Must visit
Plage du Boramar
Main beach and promenade beside the church and castle. It combines sea views, heritage scenery, and easy access to the old center.
- Must visit
Vieux Collioure
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, and artisan corners. Wandering here is one of the best ways to feel Collioure’s character.
- Gluten-free
Anchois de Collioure
Anchovies from Collioure, usually salted or marinated, are the town’s signature product and a long-standing Catalan fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Bullinada
A Catalan fish stew with local seafood, potatoes and saffron. It reflects the fishing heritage of the Côte Vermeille.
- Gluten-free
Brandade de Morue
Salt cod cooked with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. This rustic Catalan dish is widely linked to Roussillon coastal cooking.
Le 5ème Péché
Established harbor-side restaurant known for local seafood, anchovies and Catalan dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Le Bistrot de la Mer
Popular casual spot for fresh seafood, tapas and local wine, appreciated for its lively atmosphere and central old-town location.
Casa Léon
Well-known traditional address serving regional fish, shellfish and Catalan plates near the waterfront with classic local character.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French coast: lodging rises in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so walking is common.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ 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; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Collioure Station -> Place du 18 Juin, Collioure
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy LiO bus tickets on board or via the Fairtiq app; fares are typically flat across the regional network.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by vehicle, so carry a bank card and some cash as backup.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Collioure
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Collioure 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 Collioure, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Collioure can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €33, while the average price is around €61.
The train from Marseille to Collioure takes 3h 35m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille to Collioure is 128 miles (206 km).
The first train from Marseille to Collioure leaves at 6:42 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Collioure leaves at 7:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Collioure.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Collioure.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Collioure.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Collioure is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Collioure station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Collioure is by bus, with a cost of around €9.
Yes, the train journey from Marseille to Collioure is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque villages, and the rolling landscapes of the French countryside.
A day trip from Marseille to Collioure is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 35m one way. There are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 128 miles (206 km).
In Collioure, you can stroll through the charming Quartier du Mouré with its narrow streets and colorful houses, relax at Plage de Collioure, enjoy a scenic walk along the coastal path, or go on a wine tasting tour at local vineyards. For art enthusiasts, attending a local art workshop is a great option. Don't miss best sights such as the historic Château Royal de Collioure, the picturesque Église Notre-Dame-des-Anges, the Musée d'Art Moderne, Le Moulin de Collioure, and Fort Saint-Elme offering fascinating history and stunning views.
To fully enjoy Collioure's charming beaches, historic sites like the Château Royal, and the vibrant art scene, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Collioure.
Since both Marseille and Collioure 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 Collioure include Perpignan, Barcelona, Argelès-sur-Mer, Portbou, Girona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Collioure 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 Collioure, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during popular events. It's advisable to stay vigilant around busy markets and beaches. Additionally, be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers and always agree on fares beforehand to avoid overcharging. Overall, Collioure is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth visit.
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 Collioure
Most Marseille to Collioure trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Collioure station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Collioure 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 Collioure
Which Marseille station do trains to Collioure leave from?
Trains from Marseille to Collioure 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 · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · €2 · 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.
Which Collioure station do trains from Marseille arrive at?
Trains from Marseille to Collioure most often arrive at Collioure. Some services arrive at Argelès-sur-Mer, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Collioure arrival station.
ColliourePlace de la Gare, 66190 Collioure, France+33 4 68 82 15 47
City-centre transport
Getting to Collioure from Collioure city centre
BusLine 400
Regional bus services available
Collioure train station facilities and services
Collioure has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bar À Anchois, Restaurant Le Neptune
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Collioure. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Collioure: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Collioure: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Collioure: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Madeloc, Le Relais des Trois Mas, Hôtel Casa Païral.
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