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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$227
Fastest journey
7 h 17 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
675 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport will cost around $227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Of the 5 trains that leave Nantes for Marseille Provence Airport on Fri, Jul 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct trains cover the 675 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 17 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest trains will take 8 h 9 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.
8:04 AM8h09Nantes4:13 PMMarseille Provence Airport$1381One-way0 transfers- 11:44 AM7h17Nantes7:01 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2141One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 AM7h55Nantes2:59 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2261One-way0 transfers
- 10:04 AM7h31Nantes5:35 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2431One-way0 transfers
- 6:04 AM7h54Nantes1:58 PMMarseille Provence Airport$3131One-way0 transfers
- 11:44 AM7h17Nantes7:01 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2141One-way0 transfers
- 10:04 AM7h31Nantes5:35 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2431One-way0 transfers
- 6:04 AM7h54Nantes1:58 PMMarseille Provence Airport$3131One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 AM7h55Nantes2:59 PMMarseille Provence Airport$2261One-way0 transfers
- 8:04 AM8h09Nantes4:13 PMMarseille Provence Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $110.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$193 Average price | $96 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $282 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 3m Average total duration 15h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport costing on average $96 (€79).
A bus is $126 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport costing on average $193 (€158).
Other travel options to Marseille Provence Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 28m.
Bus takes on average 15h 33m.
The journey is about 40m faster (8h 28m by train vs 9h 8m by car) and roughly $89 (€73) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($193 (€158) vs $282 (€231)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8808 · 6111+ 879528 | On time 8:07 AM Nantes station | 7h52 | 3:59 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 2 transfers | |
| 8972 · 6115+876566 | 11:04 AM Nantes station | 7h32 | 6:36 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 2 transfers | |
| 8916 · 6117+879534 | 12:09 PM Nantes station | 7h53 | 8:02 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 2 transfers | |
| 5306 · 12177+879674 | 12:44 PM Nantes station | 7h42 | 8:26 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 2 transfers | |
| 8874 · 6121+879536 | 1:04 PM Nantes station | 7h55 | 8:59 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 2 transfers | |
| 8814 · 6195+879569 | 2:03 PM Nantes station | 8h09 | 10:12 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 2 transfers | |
12494+ 5741+876530 | On time 5:08 PM Nantes station | 14h14 | 7:22 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport
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Trains from Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 (€90) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 419 miles (675 km) distance in 7h 17m.
Distance 419 miles (675 km) |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€90) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 17m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 5:04 PM |
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FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport 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 Provence Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport
Most Nantes to Marseille Provence Airport trains use the Gare de Nantes to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Marseille Provence Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services
Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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