Marseille to Le Perthus train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Le Perthus

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

3 h 33 m

Average duration

4 h 31 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Le Perthus will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Marseille for Le Perthus on Sat, May 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 23 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .

On Sat, May 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 41 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités4758+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786975
    9:26 AM4h36
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    2:02 PMElne
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités4758+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786975
    9:26 AM4h42
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    2:08 PMArgelès-sur-Mer station
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!876558+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786979
    12:24 PM5h41
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    6:05 PMElne
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!876558+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786979
    12:24 PM5h48
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    6:12 PMArgelès-sur-Mer station
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE09730
    8:01 AM3h33
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    11:34 AMFigueres–Vilafant
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Marseille to Le Perthus

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Le Perthus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 139 miles (225 km)

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Bus
Driving

$52

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$109

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Intercités

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Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Le Perthus is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Le Perthus:

A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Le Perthus costing on average $52 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Le Perthus is by train with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Le Perthus take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Le Perthus including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Le Perthus 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with AVE.

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 Le Perthus train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Le Perthus trains for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités4762+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869871:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
3h45
5:10 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4762+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869871:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
3h38
5:03 PM Elne1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4764+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869893:26 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
3h37
7:03 PM Elne1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4764+SNCF | TGV INOUI97153:26 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h04
8:30 PM Figueres–Vilafant1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4764+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869893:26 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
3h43
7:09 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4766+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878764275:22 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
3h47
9:09 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4766+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878764275:22 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
3h41
9:03 PM Elne1 transfer
Saturday, May 23
AVE097308:01 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
3h33
11:34 AM Figueres–Vilafant0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités4758+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869759:26 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h36
2:02 PM Elne1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4758+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869759:26 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h42
2:08 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4758+SNCF | TGV INOUI97139:26 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h04
1:30 PM Figueres–Vilafant1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF | Intercités or AVE offer trains services from Marseille to Le Perthus.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Le Perthus

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Trains from Marseille to Le Perthus run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:47, the last at 18:54. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 3h 4m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
139 miles (225 km)
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
8:47 AM
Last train
6:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, AVE from Marseille to Le Perthus trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, AVE trains will get you between Marseille and Le Perthus from $10 (€8). 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
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

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 Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
8 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

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Le Perthus

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Le Perthus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Marseille to Le Perthus takes 3h 4m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille to Le Perthus is 139 miles (225 km).
The first train from Marseille to Le Perthus leaves at 8:47 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Le Perthus leaves at 6:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Le Perthus.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Le Perthus. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Le Perthus.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Le Perthus is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Elne.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Le Perthus is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Marseille to Le Perthus offers a scenic route, passing through picturesque landscapes of Provence, along the Mediterranean coastline, and through the charming countryside of southern France, providing travelers with beautiful views throughout the trip.
A day trip from Marseille to Le Perthus is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 4m. Trains operate 12 times per day over a distance of 139 miles (225 km).
A day or two is generally sufficient to explore Le Perthus, allowing time to visit the local shops, enjoy the scenic views, and explore historical sites such as the Fort de Bellegarde.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Le Perthus.
Since both Marseille and Le Perthus 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 Le Perthus include Barcelona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Le Perthus 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 Le Perthus, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas near the border and shopping centers. Common scams include overcharging in some duty-free shops and taxi services without meters. Staying alert to personal belongings and confirming prices in advance can help ensure a safer 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 Le Perthus

Marseille
Le Perthus
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

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