- Must visit
Musée National de la Marine Toulon
Interactive naval museum near the port showcasing ship models, maritime history, and Toulon’s central role in the French Navy.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
57
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Toulon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Toulon will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 57 trains that leave Marseille for Toulon on Wed, Jul 22, 57 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 42 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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6153Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Toulon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Toulon:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Toulon costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
The journey is about 3m faster (48m by train vs 51m by car) and roughly $3 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($17 (€14) vs $20 (€16)). 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Toulon trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
881403 | On time 7:12 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 8:03 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881611 | On time 7:41 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 8:32 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17471 | On time 7:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h42 | 8:39 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881407 | On time 8:13 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 9:04 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881615 | On time 8:41 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 9:32 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17473 | 8:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h43 | 9:40 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17475 | 9:51 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h42 | 10:33 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881621 | 10:11 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 11:02 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6805 | On time 10:18 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h49 | 11:07 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881419 | 10:42 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 11:33 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881625 | 11:11 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 12:02 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881427 | 11:42 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 12:33 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17479 | 11:56 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h44 | 12:40 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881629 | 12:11 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 1:02 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881435 | 12:42 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h50 | 1:32 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17481 | 12:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h44 | 1:41 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881633 | 1:11 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 2:02 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6175 | 1:28 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h42 | 2:10 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881443 | 1:42 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 2:33 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17483 | 1:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h43 | 2:40 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881447 | 2:11 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 3:02 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881639 | 2:42 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h50 | 3:32 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17485 | 2:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h43 | 3:40 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881641 | 3:11 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 4:02 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881643 | 3:41 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h50 | 4:31 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6813 | 3:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h48 | 4:36 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17487 | 3:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h43 | 4:40 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881645 | 4:12 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h50 | 5:02 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881647 | 4:42 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h50 | 5:32 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881463 | 4:53 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h43 | 5:36 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17489 | 4:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h43 | 5:40 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881649 | 5:13 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h50 | 6:03 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881467 | 5:24 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h42 | 6:06 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6177 | 5:28 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h42 | 6:10 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881651 | 5:42 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h50 | 6:32 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881471 | 5:53 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h43 | 6:36 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17491 | 5:55 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h45 | 6:40 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881653 | 6:13 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h49 | 7:02 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
881603 | 5:41 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 6:32 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17467 | 5:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h43 | 6:40 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881605 | 6:11 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h51 | 7:02 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881607 | 6:42 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 0h50 | 7:32 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
17469 | 6:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h43 | 7:40 AM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Marseille to Toulon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 42m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Toulon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulon trip today.
Interactive naval museum near the port showcasing ship models, maritime history, and Toulon’s central role in the French Navy.
Major art museum with works from the 15th century to today. A must for fine arts fans seeking strong regional and French collections.
Natural history museum focused on the Var region, with geology, fossils, and biodiversity displays suited to curious families and science lovers.
Cable-car-access mountain area with Toulon’s best panoramic views, walking paths, and major heritage sites above the city.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, colorful façades, and markets. Best explored on foot for architecture, atmosphere, and local character.
Harborfront promenade ideal for strolling among boats, ferries, and naval views. A classic place to feel Toulon’s maritime identity.
A Provençal fish stew with rascasse and other Mediterranean fish, simmered with saffron and served with rouille. A classic coastal specialty of the Var.
A chickpea flour pancake crisped in a wood oven with pepper and olive oil. Popular across Provence and the Toulon coast as a simple street snack.
A vegetable stew of tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, onion, and olive oil. It reflects Provençal summer produce and everyday local cooking.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Le Mourillon, known for refined Mediterranean seafood tasting menus and polished service in a calm setting.
Popular casual address for fresh Mediterranean fish, shellfish, and local wines near the waterfront. Relaxed, reliable, and well known among locals.
Established brasserie on the port serving Provençal seafood, fish soup, and regional classics with lively harbor views and a traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for the French Riviera area: hotels and dining cost less than Nice or Cannes, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Toulon 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 Toulon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marseille to Toulon trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Toulon station pair, with some services arriving at Toulon Sainte-Musse. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Toulon 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
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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.
Toulon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Boucan, La Feuille de Chou
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Toulon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Toulon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Toulon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre, Grand Hôtel Dauphiné, Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port.
Toulon Sainte-Musse has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse.
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Parking.
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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