- Must visit
Centre du Fauvisme
Workshop and exhibition space celebrating Fauvism in the town where Matisse and Derain painted in 1905. Essential for art history visitors.
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
206 km
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 $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 6 trains that leave Marseille for Collioure on Thu, Aug 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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 Marseille to Collioure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Collioure:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Collioure costing on average $54.
Other travel options to Collioure take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
Tickets start at around $54 compared to roughly $107 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53. The journey takes 4h 24m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Collioure trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
879633+ 86985+ 12176 | 9:45 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 5h29 | 3:14 PM Collioure station | 2 transfers | |
4764+ 86989 | 3:26 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h48 | 7:14 PM Collioure station | 1 transfer | |
4766+ 876427 | 5:22 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h52 | 9:14 PM Collioure station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Marseille to Collioure run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $6 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 48m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 6:42 AM |
Last train 7:13 PM |
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Discover the best of Collioure — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Collioure trip today.
Workshop and exhibition space celebrating Fauvism in the town where Matisse and Derain painted in 1905. Essential for art history visitors.
Open-air museum trail marking viewpoints painted by Fauvist artists. It lets visitors compare today’s scenery with famous works on site.
Small municipal museum devoted to modern art linked to Collioure’s artistic legacy. A strong introduction to local painters and exhibitions.
Picturesque waterfront path facing the church and bay. It is one of the best places for classic views, evening walks, and photography.
Main beach and promenade beside the church and castle. It combines sea views, heritage scenery, and easy access to the old center.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, and artisan corners. Wandering here is one of the best ways to feel Collioure’s character.
Anchovies from Collioure, usually salted or marinated, are the town’s signature product and a long-standing Catalan fishing tradition.
A Catalan fish stew with local seafood, potatoes and saffron. It reflects the fishing heritage of the Côte Vermeille.
Salt cod cooked with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. This rustic Catalan dish is widely linked to Roussillon coastal cooking.
Established harbor-side restaurant known for local seafood, anchovies and Catalan dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Popular casual spot for fresh seafood, tapas and local wine, appreciated for its lively atmosphere and central old-town location.
Well-known traditional address serving regional fish, shellfish and Catalan plates near the waterfront with classic local character.
Moderate for the French coast: lodging rises in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so walking is common.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Collioure Station -> Place du 18 Juin, 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.

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.
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
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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.
Collioure has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Bar À Anchois, Restaurant Le Neptune
Ticket office support is available at Collioure. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Collioure: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Collioure: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Collioure: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Madeloc, Le Relais des Trois Mas, Hôtel Casa Païral.
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