- Must visit
Narbo Via
Art and history museum in Narbonne with varied collections, a strong cultural stop for visitors based around Port-la-Nouvelle.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle
Showing times and prices for Aug 21
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle without transferring at least once.
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6:20 AM3h59Marseille10:19 AMPort La Nouvelle$961One-way1 transfer
- 8:04 AM3h16Marseille11:20 AMPort La Nouvelle$361One-way1 transfer
- 6:20 AM3h59Marseille10:19 AMPort La Nouvelle$961One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle is a bus with an average price of $17.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle costing on average $44.
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle is by train with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to Port-la-Nouvelle take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Port-la-Nouvelle including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 10m faster (2h 46m by train vs 2h 56m by car) and roughly $13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 vs $57). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle trains for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 3:22 PM Marseille | 2h56 | 6:18 PM Port-la-Nouvelle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle
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Trains from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 2h 29m.
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 $11
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 8:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $11
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle trainsSNCF | Intercités, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Marseille and Port-la-Nouvelle from $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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$22
SNCF | Intercités frequency
6 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$36
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$96
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Port-la-Nouvelle
Things to do in Port-la-Nouvelle
Discover the best of Port-la-Nouvelle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Port-la-Nouvelle trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Corbières
Regional museum in nearby Sigean presenting archaeology, local history, and heritage collections useful for understanding the area.
- Recommended
Musée Archéologique de Narbonne
Museum in Narbonne’s archbishop complex featuring archaeology and art, rewarding for those interested in the region’s layered past.
- Must visit
Étang de Bages-Sigean
Lagoon-edge landscape with rich birdlife and changing light, rewarding for nature lovers, photographers, and peaceful strolls.
- Must visit
Réserve Naturelle de Sainte-Lucie
Open coastal reserve area where sea, dunes, and wetlands meet, excellent for scenic walks and wildlife observation nearby.
- Recommended
Front de Mer
Seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and sunset views, with the beach and Mediterranean atmosphere close at hand.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres De Leucate
Fresh Mediterranean oysters from nearby lagoons, prized for their briny taste and central to the coastal food culture of Aude.
- Gluten-free
Moules De Méditerranée
Mussels grown in the local étangs, often served simply with white wine or marinière style. A classic seafood staple of the coast.
- Gluten-free
Bourride Sétoise
A rich Languedoc fish stew with Mediterranean fish, shellfish, and saffron. It reflects the fishing traditions of the regional coast.
La Villa Méditerranée
Well-known restaurant for refined fish dishes and shellfish, offering a more polished dining experience in town.
Le Mazingue
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh oysters, mussels, and grilled fish in a relaxed port-side setting.
Le Tequila
Established local table serving regional seafood and Mediterranean dishes with a traditional atmosphere near the waterfront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a French seaside town. Lodging rises in summer, but casual meals and local transit are usually manageable versus larger Riviera resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; small change at cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Port La Nouvelle -> Place de l'Église, Port-la-Nouvelle
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Port-la-Nouvelle is small and many central trips from the station are walkable.
- Use the official liO network for regional buses and trains; onboard card payment availability can vary, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle 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 Port-la-Nouvelle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $44.
The train from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle takes 2h 29m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle leaves at 6:03 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle is 119 miles (192 km).
The last train from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle leaves at 8:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Port-la-Nouvelle is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Gare de Port La Nouvelle.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle is by bus, with a cost of around $11.
Yes, the train journey from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque villages, and vineyards along the route.
A day trip from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m. However, there are 15 train connections available per day for this route.
A visit to Port-la-Nouvelle can be comfortably enjoyed over 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore its beaches, local markets, and natural surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle.
Since both Marseille and Port-la-Nouvelle 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 Port-la-Nouvelle include Perpignan, Toulouse, Narbonne, Cité de Carcassonne, Béziers.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle 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 Port-la-Nouvelle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the beach and market places. It is advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid leaving valuables unattended. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but staying alert to common travel scams like overcharging by taxi drivers or unlicensed vendors is recommended. Overall, maintaining usual travel vigilance ensures a safe 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 Port-la-Nouvelle
Most Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Gare de Port La Nouvelle station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Port-la-Nouvelle 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 Port-la-Nouvelle
Which Marseille station do trains to Port-la-Nouvelle leave from?
Trains from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle 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 4950491012
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.
Which Port-la-Nouvelle station do trains from Marseille arrive at?
Trains from Marseille to Port-la-Nouvelle most often arrive at Gare de Port La Nouvelle. Some services arrive at Narbonne, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Port-la-Nouvelle arrival station.
Gare de Port La Nouvelle11210 Port-la-Nouvelle, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Port La Nouvelle from Port-la-Nouvelle city centre
TrainIntercités · 8h 31m · $142
9725 · 7h 29m · $213
Tgv · 8h 57m · $164
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 8h 50m · $83
1922 · 9h 42m · $67
Gare de Port La Nouvelle train station facilities and services
Gare de Port La Nouvelle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Port La Nouvelle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gare de Port La Nouvelle.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Port La Nouvelle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Port La Nouvelle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Port La Nouvelle.
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