- Must visit
Mucem
Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Menton to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Menton to Marseille will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
It's difficult to get from Menton to Marseille without transferring at least once.
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6168Trains from Menton to Marseille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 9:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
The table below shows live departures for Menton to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12176+ 86004 | 6:04 AM Menton station | 3h27 | 9:31 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17470 · 86006 | 6:33 AM Menton station | 3h30 | 10:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
6188+ 86008 | 7:03 AM Menton station | 3h30 | 10:33 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17472 · 86012 | 7:33 AM Menton station | 3h32 | 11:05 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17474 · 86016 | 8:33 AM Menton station | 3h31 | 12:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
6174+ 86018 | 9:03 AM Menton station | 3h29 | 12:32 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17478 · 86026 | 10:33 AM Menton station | 3h34 | 2:07 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
6176+ 86028 | 11:04 AM Menton station | 3h29 | 2:33 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17480 · 86032 | 11:30 AM Menton station | 3h33 | 3:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17484 · 86042 | 1:33 PM Menton station | 3h30 | 5:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
6866+ 881138 | 2:22 PM Menton station | 3h37 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17486 · 86046 | 2:33 PM Menton station | 3h30 | 6:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
6168+ 86048 | 3:03 PM Menton station | 3h30 | 6:33 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17488 · 881142 | 3:20 PM Menton station | 3h43 | 7:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
6180 · 6852+ 86054 | 4:05 PM Menton station | 3h54 | 7:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
17490 · 86056 | 4:33 PM Menton station | 3h30 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
86062 · 17492 | 5:32 PM Menton station | 3h31 | 9:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17494 · 86066 | 6:33 PM Menton station | 3h30 | 10:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
86072 · 17496 | 7:33 PM Menton station | 3h30 | 11:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
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Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
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Most Menton to Marseille trains use the Menton to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Menton and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Menton 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: L'Orangerie, Le Petit Prince
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Menton. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Menton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Menton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Menton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Menton: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Napoleon, Best Western Premier Hotel Prince De Galles, Hotel Riva Art & Spa.
Menton Garavan is 1 km from Menton city centre. Public transport options include:
Menton Garavan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Menton Garavan.
Ticket office support is available at Menton Garavan.
Available at Menton Garavan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Menton Garavan: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Menton Garavan: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Riva Art & Spa, Hôtel Napoléon, Princess et Richmond.
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
Free.
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.
Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
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