Narbonne to Marseille train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Narbonne to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Jun 14

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Narbonne to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Narbonne to Marseille will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Narbonne for Marseille on Sun, Jun 14, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités4655
    10:01 AM2h35
    Narbonne station
    12:36 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités4657
    12:01 PM2h43
    Narbonne station
    2:44 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités4659
    2:01 PM2h36
    Narbonne station
    4:37 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités4661
    4:01 PM2h37
    Narbonne station
    6:38 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités4663
    6:01 PM2h35
    Narbonne station
    8:36 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Narbonne to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Narbonne to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 119 miles (193 km)

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Driving

$33

Average price

$18

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$80

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3h 30m

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3h 0m

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4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

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2h 44m

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SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest way to travel from Narbonne to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Narbonne to Marseille:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Narbonne to Marseille costing on average $33 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from Narbonne to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Narbonne and Marseille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Narbonne to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Narbonne to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Narbonne to Marseille trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SNCF | Intercités4655
On time
10:01 AM Narbonne station
2h35
12:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités465712:01 PM Narbonne station
2h43
2:44 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités46592:01 PM Narbonne station
2h36
4:37 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités46614:01 PM Narbonne station
2h36
6:37 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités46636:01 PM Narbonne station
2h35
8:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
AVE09725
Delayed
4:46 PM 6:43 PMNarbonne station
2h47
9:30 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités46658:01 PM Narbonne station
2h38
10:39 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Narbonne to Marseille trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Narbonne to Marseille.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Narbonne to Marseille.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Intercités with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Narbonne to Marseille.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Narbonne to Marseille?

The best time to book your train from Narbonne to Marseille is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Narbonne to Marseille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Narbonne to Marseille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Narbonne to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Narbonne to Marseille

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Trains from Narbonne to Marseille run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 2h 34m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
119 miles (193 km)
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 34m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
8:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
77 days
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Narbonne to Marseille trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Narbonne and Marseille from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€98)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day

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  • Must visit

Mucem

National museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking contemporary architecture and major cultural exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Musée Regards de Provence

Art museum in a restored port health station, featuring Provençal painting and temporary exhibitions with excellent sea views.

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Musée d'Histoire de Marseille

City history museum tracing Marseille from Greek founding to the present, next to the archaeological remains of the ancient port.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Narbonne to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narbonne 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Narbonne to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The train from Narbonne to Marseille takes 2h 34m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Narbonne to Marseille leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Narbonne to Marseille is 119 miles (193 km).
The last train from Narbonne to Marseille leaves at 8:09 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Narbonne to Marseille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Narbonne to Marseille. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Narbonne to Marseille.
The train station in Narbonne that goes to Marseille is Narbonne station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Narbonne to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Narbonne to Marseille is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including the Mediterranean coastline, vineyards, and charming villages.
A day trip from Narbonne to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 34m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the distance of 119 miles (193 km).
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 Narbonne to Marseille.
Since both Narbonne 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 Narbonne 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.

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Popular train stations from Narbonne to Marseille

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The major train station for departures in Narbonne is Narbonne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Narbonne for your trip from Narbonne to Marseille.
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