- Recommended
Musée Médard
Lunel’s main museum, dedicated to local history and the Médard book collection. Worth visiting for manuscripts, heritage, and temporary shows.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Lunel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Lunel will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 12 trains that leave Marseille for Lunel on Thu, Aug 06, 4 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 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
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876554Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Lunel 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$29 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Lunel:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Lunel costing on average $29.
Other travel options to Lunel take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 45m.
Tickets start at around $29 compared to roughly $33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4. The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 35m 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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 Lunel trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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876554 | 8:22 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h46 | 10:08 AM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4758+ 876412 | 9:25 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h02 | 11:27 AM Lunel station | 1 transfer | |
12176+ 86985+ 879633 | 9:45 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h44 | 12:29 PM Lunel station | 2 transfers | |
4760+ 876307 | 11:22 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h55 | 1:17 PM Lunel station | 1 transfer | |
876558 | 12:23 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h46 | 2:09 PM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4762+ 876421 | 1:22 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h07 | 3:29 PM Lunel station | 1 transfer | |
886568+ 86989 | 1:41 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h48 | 4:29 PM Lunel station | 1 transfer | |
6120+ 86989+ 879352 | 2:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h26 | 4:29 PM Lunel station | 2 transfers | |
4764+ 876611 | 3:26 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h41 | 5:07 PM Lunel station | 1 transfer | |
876562 | 4:22 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h44 | 6:06 PM Lunel station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Marseille to Lunel run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 8:48 PM |
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Discover the best of Lunel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lunel trip today.
Lunel’s main museum, dedicated to local history and the Médard book collection. Worth visiting for manuscripts, heritage, and temporary shows.
Contemporary cultural venue hosting exhibitions, performances, and visual arts events. A useful stop for current local creative programming.
Cinema-themed cultural site honoring filmmaker Louis Feuillade, born in Lunel. Interesting for film history and occasional exhibitions.
Lively central square framed by shops and historic buildings. Ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing everyday life in Lunel.
Canal-side walking area offering a calmer side of Lunel. Worth visiting for waterside views and easy local walks.
Traditional neighborhood area reflecting Lunel’s older urban fabric. Best explored on foot for everyday architecture and local character.
Gardian-style bull stew from nearby Camargue, slowly braised in red wine. It is a regional classic tied to local cattle-raising traditions.
Salt-cured Camargue bull sausage, often sliced as an aperitif. It reflects the strong local bull-breeding culture around Lunel and the Petite Camargue.
Briny oysters from the Thau lagoon, commonly enjoyed across Hérault. They are prized locally for their freshness and clean marine flavor.
Established restaurant in Lunel known for refined French cuisine and a polished, traditional atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Well-known local address for French and Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting, suitable for casual lunches and dinners.
Traditional restaurant associated with local Camargue flavors, offering regional meat and French classics in a convivial atmosphere.
Moderate for southern France. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while local transit and cafés stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxi tips are optional; rounding up is common.
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Gare de Lunel -> Place Jean Jaurès, Lunel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Lunel 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 Lunel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marseille to Lunel trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Lunel station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Lunel 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
Free.
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.
Lunel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Asia Wok, Le Bistrot de Caro
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lunel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lunel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lunel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lunel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lunel: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lunel Petite Camargue, Hôtel Les Mimosas, Kyriad Montpellier Est - Lunel.
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