Marseille to Montauban train with SNCF | Intercités

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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Montauban

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

4 h 28 m

Average duration

4 h 31 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

334 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Montauban will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Marseille for Montauban on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 334 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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 | Intercités
    8:24 AM4h28
    Marseille
    12:52 PMMontauban
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    10:22 AM4h34
    Marseille
    2:56 PMMontauban
    $891One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Montauban

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Montauban among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $111.

Distance: 207 miles (334 km)

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Driving

$52

Average price

$27

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Cheapest

$258

Average price

$138

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 52m

Average total duration

6h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Montauban is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Montauban:

A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Montauban costing on average $52 (€43).

A bus is $231 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Montauban costing on average $258 (€211).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Montauban is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Montauban take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 44m.

Bus takes on average 6h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Montauban including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Montauban 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.

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Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, 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.

Live departures

Marseille to Montauban train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Montauban trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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SNCF | Intercités4:22 PM Marseille
4h37
8:59 PM Montauban0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
SNCF | Intercités8:24 AM Marseille
4h28
12:52 PM Montauban0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités10:22 AM Marseille
4h34
2:56 PM Montauban0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Marseille to Montauban trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Marseille to Montauban.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Montauban.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Intercités with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Montauban.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Montauban

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Trains from Marseille to Montauban run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 4h 27m.

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 $13 (€11)
Distance
207 miles (334 km)
Average train duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€26)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 27m
First train
5:32 AM
Last train
11:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Marseille to Montauban trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Marseille and Montauban from $13 (€11). 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 Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 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 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
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€120)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Montauban

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Montauban can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€26), while the average price is around $52 (€43).
The train from Marseille to Montauban takes 4h 27m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille to Montauban is 207 miles (334 km).
The first train from Marseille to Montauban leaves at 5:32 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Montauban leaves at 11:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Montauban.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Montauban. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Montauban.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Montauban is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Montauban station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Montauban is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Marseille to Montauban offers scenic views of the diverse landscapes of southern France, including glimpses of the picturesque Provence region, rolling vineyards, and charming rural villages, making it a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Marseille to Montauban is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 27m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 207 miles (334 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Montauban, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Ingres Museum, the historic Pont Vieux, and the stunning Place Nationale, while also enjoying the local cuisine and ambiance.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Montauban.
Since both Marseille and Montauban 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 Montauban include Toulouse, Bordeaux, Agen, La Ville-Dieu-du-Temple, Moissac.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Montauban 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 Montauban, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis have been reported, so travelers should use licensed services and verify prices beforehand. Staying alert and cautious helps ensure a safe visit to Montauban.
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 Montauban

Most Marseille to Montauban trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Montauban station pair, with some services arriving at Montauban, Prax-Paris. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Montauban 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 Montauban

Which Marseille station do trains to Montauban leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Montauban 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 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre

Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available

Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.

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