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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Vitrolles
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €9
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €9
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 22 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 23 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 5
- Distance
- 21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Vitrolles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Vitrolles will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 trains from Marseille to Vitrolles, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
5:06 PM 0h25 Marseille 5:31 PM Vitrolles €9 1 One-way 0 transfers10:05 AM 0h22 Marseille 10:27 AM Vitrolles €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:07 AM 0h25 Marseille 10:32 AM Vitrolles €9 1 One-way 0 transfers1:07 PM 0h22 Marseille 1:29 PM Vitrolles €9 1 One-way 0 transfers1:08 PM 0h23 Marseille 1:31 PM Vitrolles €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:05 AM 0h22 Marseille 10:27 AM Vitrolles €9 1 One-way 0 transfers1:07 PM 0h22 Marseille 1:29 PM Vitrolles €9 1 One-way 0 transfers1:08 PM 0h23 Marseille 1:31 PM Vitrolles €9 1 One-way 0 transfers5:06 PM 0h25 Marseille 5:31 PM Vitrolles €9 1 One-way 0 transfers10:07 AM 0h25 Marseille 10:32 AM Vitrolles €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Vitrolles
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Trains from Marseille to Vitrolles run on average 13 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 13m.
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.
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- Distance13 miles (21 km)
- Average train duration18m
- Cheapest ticket price€8
- Trains per day13
- Direct trains13
- Fastest train13m
- First train12:40 AM
- Last train11:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marseille to Vitrolles.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Vitrolles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €8, while the average price is around €8.
The train from Marseille to Vitrolles takes 13m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille to Vitrolles is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from Marseille to Vitrolles leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Vitrolles leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Vitrolles. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by ZOU!, TER.
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Marseille to Vitrolles train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Vitrolles trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 17704 | 4:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h15 | 5:04 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879532 | 5:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h14 | 6:02 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879666 | 6:07 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h18 | 6:25 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 10:05 AM Marseille | 0h22 | 10:27 AM Vitrolles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:07 AM Marseille | 0h25 | 10:32 AM Vitrolles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:07 PM Marseille | 0h22 | 1:29 PM Vitrolles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:08 PM Marseille | 0h23 | 1:31 PM Vitrolles | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies from Marseille to Vitrolles
Trains from Marseille to Vitrolles with ZOU! and TER. Regional trains available on this route with ZOU! and TER. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
13m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€8
ZOU! frequency
12 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
13m
Cheapest TER Price
€8
TER frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Marseille and Vitrolles
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There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Vitrolles.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Vitrolles.
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.
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Things to do in Vitrolles
Discover the best of Vitrolles — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vitrolles trip today.
- Recommended
Stade Pierre-Mendès-France
Contemporary cultural venue in Vitrolles hosting visual art exhibitions, performances, and multidisciplinary programming in a major modern building.
- Recommended
Musée Archéologique de l'Étang de Berre
Regional archaeology museum in nearby Marseille airport area, useful for visitors interested in ancient Provence and prehistory collections.
- Recommended
Vieux Village
Historic upper village with narrow lanes, stone houses, and scenic viewpoints, offering the most atmospheric walk in Vitrolles.
- Recommended
Rocher de Vitrolles
Rocky hill dominating the town, popular for panoramic walks and sunset views over the Étang de Berre and surrounding landscapes.
- Recommended
Étang de Bolmon
Scenic lakeside area on the edge of town, appreciated for birdlife, open views, and a different natural side of Vitrolles.
Bouillabaisse
A rich Provençal fish stew with Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and garlic. It is a signature coastal dish of nearby Marseille and the Étang de Berre area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A traditional Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomato, and herbs. It reflects the sun-grown produce of Provence and is eaten across the region.
Pissaladière
A chickpea flour flatbread baked crisp and often topped with onions or anchovies. It is a classic street food around Marseille and western Provence.
La Table De Jade
Popular casual spot for Provençal and Mediterranean flavors, appreciated for generous portions and friendly service.
Restaurant Le Griffon
Established hotel restaurant near Marseille Provence Airport, known for refined Provençal dishes in a polished, quiet setting.
Brasserie Le Forum
Well-known traditional brasserie serving grilled meats, seafood, and regional plates in a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is affordable and budget meals are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often get small change.
La Métropole Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,20 €
- Day pass
- 5,20 €
To the city center
Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence -> Mairie de Vitrolles, Vitrolles
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the official La Métropole Mobilité app or from authorized machines and retailers before boarding when possible.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all buses, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
Plan your visit to Vitrolles
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vitrolles.
The train journey from Marseille to Vitrolles offers views of the Provençal landscape, featuring coastal scenes and glimpses of the surrounding hills, making it a pleasant and somewhat scenic trip.
Popular day trips by train from Vitrolles include Montpellier, Avignon, Arles, Orange, Montélimar.
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 Vitrolles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid isolated places at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or street vendors asking for money. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help prevent common scams.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Vitrolles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Vitrolles 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 Vitrolles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Vitrolles.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Vitrolles
Most Marseille to Vitrolles trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Vitrolles 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 Vitrolles
Which Marseille station do trains to Vitrolles leave from?
Trains from Marseille to Vitrolles 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.
L'EstaqueAv. de Caronte, 13016 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Estaque from Marseille city centre
L'Estaque is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 15m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus36B, 36 · 28m · €2 · every ~7 min
L'Estaque train station facilities and services
L'Estaque has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at L'Estaque.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at L'Estaque.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L'Estaque: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at L'Estaque: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Estaque.
Picon - Busserine13014 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Picon - Busserine from Marseille city centre
Picon - Busserine is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus33 · 16m · €2 · every ~4 min
33 · 17m · €2 · every ~4 min
31, 530 · 31m · €2 · every ~9 min
Picon - Busserine train station facilities and services
Picon - Busserine has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Picon - Busserine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Picon - Busserine.
Bike and car services
Available at Picon - Busserine: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Picon - Busserine.
Most popular train connections from Marseille
Most popular trains to and from Vitrolles and Marseille
Most popular train connections to Vitrolles
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