Marseille to Forcalquier train with ZOU!

Mon, Jun 01
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Forcalquier

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Forcalquier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to Forcalquier will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Marseille for Forcalquier on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.

  • ZOU!
    4:41 PM1h37
    Marseille
    6:18 PMForcalquier
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Marseille to Forcalquier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Forcalquier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 50 miles (81 km)

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Driving

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Forcalquier is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Forcalquier is by bus with an average journey time of 54m.

Other travel options to Forcalquier take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Forcalquier including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Forcalquier 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 $25 (€20) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.52 (€-3.64). The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 13m 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 Forcalquier train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Forcalquier trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
ZOU!4:41 PM Marseille
1h37
6:18 PM Forcalquier0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Forcalquier

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Trains from Marseille to Forcalquier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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
Distance
50 miles (81 km)
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
6:12 AM
Last train
8:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Marseille to Forcalquier trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Marseille and Forcalquier from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
ZOU! frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Forcalquier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Forcalquier 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 Forcalquier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Forcalquier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Marseille to Forcalquier takes 1h 37m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille to Forcalquier is 50 miles (81 km).
The first train from Marseille to Forcalquier leaves at 6:12 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Forcalquier leaves at 8:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Forcalquier.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Forcalquier. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Forcalquier.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Forcalquier is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to La Brillanne Oraison.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Forcalquier is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
To fully experience Forcalquier, including its historic old town, lively markets, and scenic surroundings, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Forcalquier.
Since both Marseille and Forcalquier 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Forcalquier 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 Forcalquier, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded market areas. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as verifying taxi fares beforehand and being cautious with unsolicited offers are recommended to ensure a safe experience.
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 Forcalquier

Marseille
Forcalquier
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffe San Carlo
  • DAKAO
  • Espressamente Illy
  • EXKi
  • McDonald's
  • Monop'Daily
  • Starbucks
  • Casa Di Pasta
  • Chatime
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
  • Metro lines: M1, M2
  • Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Marseille-BlancardeWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Banque
  • La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
  • Ibis Marseille Timone
  • Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 115 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Marseille-Blancarde
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available

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