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Mucem
Major museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking modern architecture and strong temporary exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monteux to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
88 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monteux to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monteux to Marseille will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Monteux to Marseille without transferring at least once.
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7:16 AM1h55Monteux9:11 AMMarseille$421One-way1 transfer- 10:46 AM1h46Monteux12:32 PMMarseille$421One-way1 transfer
- 6:16 AM1h54Monteux8:10 AMMarseille$461One-way1 transfer
- 8:16 AM2h04Monteux10:20 AMMarseille$461One-way1 transfer
- 9:16 AM1h52Monteux11:08 AMMarseille$461One-way1 transfer
- 10:46 AM1h46Monteux12:32 PMMarseille$421One-way1 transfer
- 9:16 AM1h52Monteux11:08 AMMarseille$461One-way1 transfer
- 6:16 AM1h54Monteux8:10 AMMarseille$461One-way1 transfer
- 7:16 AM1h55Monteux9:11 AMMarseille$421One-way1 transfer
- 8:16 AM2h04Monteux10:20 AMMarseille$461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Monteux to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monteux to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$29 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Monteux to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Monteux to Marseille:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monteux to Marseille costing on average $29 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Monteux to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monteux and Marseille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monteux to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 6m by train vs 1h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Monteux to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Monteux to Marseille trains for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9580+ 879389 | Delayed 8:36 PM 8:16 PMMonteux station | 1h35 | 9:51 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
| 6:16 AM Monteux | 1h54 | 8:10 AM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
| 7:16 AM Monteux | 1h55 | 9:11 AM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
| 8:16 AM Monteux | 2h04 | 10:20 AM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
| 9:16 AM Monteux | 1h52 | 11:08 AM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
| 10:46 AM Monteux | 1h46 | 12:32 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
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ZOU! as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Monteux to Marseille.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Monteux to Marseille
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Trains from Monteux to Marseille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Monteux to Marseille trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Monteux and Marseille from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Regards de Provence
Art museum in a former sanitary station, showing Provence-themed paintings and regional exhibitions with excellent harbor views nearby.
- Recommended
La Vieille Charité
Historic cultural complex in Le Panier housing museums and exhibitions, valued for its baroque courtyard and rotating artistic program.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor and main gathering area, ideal for walks, boat departures, markets, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Oldest district in Marseille, known for narrow lanes, stairways, street art, artisan shops, and colorful facades.
- Must visit
Parc National des Calanques
Spectacular coastal park of limestone inlets and hiking trails, extremely popular for nature, viewpoints, and boat excursions.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s iconic fish stew made with Mediterranean rockfish, shellfish, saffron broth, and served with rouille and toasted bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal platter built around garlicky mayonnaise, often served with cod, vegetables, and eggs. A classic coastal specialty popular in Marseille.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour slices, crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Marseille street snack with strong Provençal roots.
L'Epuisette
Well-known fine dining seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, appreciated for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and panoramic views.
La Boîte à Sardine
Popular casual seafood spot known for very fresh fish, lively service, and a convivial local atmosphere.
Chez Fonfon
Classic waterfront institution in Vallon des Auffes, best known for bouillabaisse and refined Marseille seafood in a historic setting.
Euro
Generally moderate by French standards: casual meals are affordable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated, but tipping is not obligatory.
RTM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Marseille Saint-Charles, Marseille -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets on the RTM app, at station machines, or from official sales points; validators are used when boarding or entering the metro.
- Card payment is generally available at metro station ticket machines, but not reliably on buses or trams, so buy your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Monteux to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monteux to Marseille 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 Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Monteux to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Monteux to Marseille takes 1h 30m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Monteux to Marseille leaves at 5:12 AM.
The distance by train from Monteux to Marseille is 54 miles (88 km).
The last train from Monteux to Marseille leaves at 9:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Monteux to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Monteux to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Monteux to Marseille.
The train station in Monteux that goes to Marseille is Monteux station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Monteux to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Monteux to Marseille offers a picturesque view of the Provence countryside, featuring vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Monteux to Marseille is feasible. The journey takes 1h 30m and covers a distance of 54 miles (88 km). There are 11 train trips available per day.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
Yes, you can take the train from Monteux to Marseille.
Since both Monteux and Marseille 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 Marseille include Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Arles.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monteux to Marseille 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 Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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 Monteux to Marseille
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Marseille
The major train station for departures in Monteux is Monteux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monteux for your trip from Monteux to Marseille.
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The major train station for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your journey to Marseille from Monteux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
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
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