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Museu de la Ciutadella de Roses
Archaeological and local history museum inside the Ciutadella, presenting Greek, Roman, medieval, and modern remains from Roses.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Roses
Showing times and prices for Jun 30
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Roses is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Roses will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Marseille for Roses on Tue, Jun 30, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.
2:26 PM4h18Marseille6:44 PMRoses$501One-way0 transfers- 7:24 AM4h21Marseille11:45 AMRoses$511One-way0 transfers
- 1:26 PM4h18Marseille5:44 PMRoses$541One-way0 transfers
- 8:24 AM4h21Marseille12:45 PMRoses$541One-way0 transfers
- 2:25 PM4h19Marseille6:44 PMRoses$551One-way0 transfers
- 2:26 PM4h18Marseille6:44 PMRoses$501One-way0 transfers
- 1:26 PM4h18Marseille5:44 PMRoses$541One-way0 transfers
- 2:25 PM4h19Marseille6:44 PMRoses$551One-way0 transfers
- 8:24 AM4h21Marseille12:45 PMRoses$541One-way0 transfers
- 7:24 AM4h21Marseille11:45 AMRoses$511One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Roses among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$64 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Roses is a train with an average price of $64 (€53).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Roses is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Other travel options to Roses take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Marseille and Roses.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Roses 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 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 Roses train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Roses trains for today, Monday, June 29. 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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4764+ 86989 | 3:26 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h18 | 7:44 PM Portbou station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 30 | |||||
| 7:24 AM Marseille | 4h21 | 11:45 AM Roses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:24 AM Marseille | 4h21 | 12:45 PM Roses | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Roses
France
Spain
Trains from Marseille to Roses run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 4h 18m.
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 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€36) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 8:01 AM |
Last train 6:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Roses trainsSNCF | Intercités, AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Roses from $43 (€36). 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 18m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€36)
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
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€111)
AVE frequency
1 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
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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€61)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
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
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€55)
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
Complete guide to Roses
Things to do in Roses
Discover the best of Roses — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roses trip today.
Museu de la Pesca de Roses
Small local museum space focused on the town’s fishing heritage and maritime traditions, useful for understanding Roses beyond its beaches.
Espai Cultural La Ciutadella
Cultural exhibition venue within the Ciutadella complex, hosting temporary displays linked to local heritage, archaeology, and art.
- Must visit
Passeig Marítim de Roses
The main seafront promenade, ideal for walking, cycling, beach access, and sunset views across the Bay of Roses.
- Must visit
Platja de Roses
Central beach area with a broad sandy shoreline and easy access from town, popular for relaxed walks and classic bay views.
- Must visit
Camí de Ronda de Roses
Coastal walking path linking beaches, coves, and viewpoints, one of the best ways to experience the scenery around Roses.
- Gluten-free
Suquet De Peix
Traditional Catalan fisherman's stew made with local rockfish, potatoes, garlic, and saffron. It is one of the signature dishes of the Costa Brava and especially fitting in Roses.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Black rice cooked with squid or cuttlefish ink, seafood stock, and often topped with aioli. A classic coastal rice dish widely loved along the Empordà coast.
Fideuà
A seaside dish similar to paella but made with short noodles instead of rice, usually with prawns, squid, and fish broth. Very popular in Mediterranean fishing towns.
Rafa's
Small, highly regarded seafood restaurant in Roses known for ultra-fresh fish and shellfish, simple preparation, and an intimate atmosphere.
Cal Campaner
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Catalan and seafood dishes with a rustic feel. A solid choice for regional cooking in Roses.
Las Golondrinas
Established local restaurant popular for paella, seafood, and classic Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting near the seafront.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Costa Brava. Casual dining is reasonable, but seafront restaurants and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up; hotel tipping is optional.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Roses
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Roses 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 Roses, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Roses can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€36), while the average price is around $64 (€53).
The train from Marseille to Roses takes 4h 18m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Roses leaves at 8:01 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille to Roses is 132 miles (214 km).
The last train from Marseille to Roses leaves at 6:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Roses.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Roses. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Roses.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Roses is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Portbou station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Roses is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€36).
The train journey from Marseille to Roses offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French Riviera and the coastal regions of Catalonia, showcasing stunning sea views and charming countryside.
A day trip from Marseille to Roses is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 18m and the distance is 132 miles (214 km). However, there are 6 trips available per day by train.
In Roses, you can explore the Salvador Dalí House-Museum in nearby Portlligat, enjoy a boat tour of the Bay of Roses, visit the Roses Lighthouse for panoramic views, and savor local cuisine at a seaside restaurant. Don't miss the Citadel of Roses and Santa Margarida Beach for historical and relaxing experiences, or visit Aqua Brava water park and Cap de Creus Natural Park for fun and outdoor adventures. Additionally, attending a local festival offers a taste of Roses' vibrant culture.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Roses is ideal to explore its beautiful beaches, visit the Citadel of Roses, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Roses.
Since both Marseille and Roses 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 Roses include Barcelona, Creixell, Tarragona, Agde, Béziers.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Roses 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Roses, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial vendors selling overpriced goods or services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true.
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 Roses
Marseille
Roses
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
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
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
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-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
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
Arenc-Euroméditerranée
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
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