- Must visit
Mucem
Major museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the harbor, known for its striking architecture and broad cultural exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice Saint-Augustin to Marseille Saint-Charles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice Saint-Augustin to Marseille Saint-Charles will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 22 trains that leave Nice Saint-Augustin for Marseille Saint-Charles on Sun, Jul 12, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.
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17496Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice Saint-Augustin to Marseille Saint-Charles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $324 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nice Saint-Augustin to Marseille Saint-Charles:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average $46 (€38).
A bus is $310 (€255) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice Saint-Augustin to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average $324 (€267).
Other travel options to Marseille Saint-Charles take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
Flight takes on average 6h 37m.
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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Nice Saint-Augustin to Marseille Saint-Charles trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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17468 | 6:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 9:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
5516+ 86004 | 6:51 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h40 | 9:31 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17470 | 7:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 10:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6188+ 86008 | 7:50 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h43 | 10:33 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17472 | 8:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h33 | 11:05 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
17474 | 9:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h32 | 12:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6174+ 86018 | 9:50 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h43 | 12:33 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17476 | 10:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 1:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
17478 | 11:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h35 | 2:07 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6176+ 86028 | 11:51 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h42 | 2:33 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17480 | 12:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h33 | 3:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6166 · 6124+ 86034 | 12:53 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h57 | 3:50 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
17482 | 1:31 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 4:02 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
17484 | 2:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 5:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6866+ 881138 | 3:08 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h51 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17486 | 3:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h30 | 6:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6168+ 86048 | 3:50 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h43 | 6:33 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17488 | 4:17 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h46 | 7:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
17490 | 5:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h30 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
17492 | 6:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h30 | 9:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
17494 | 7:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 10:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
17496 | 8:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 11:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Nice Saint-Augustin to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 7:32 PM |
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Discover the best of Marseille Saint-Charles — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille Saint-Charles trip today.
Major museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the harbor, known for its striking architecture and broad cultural exhibitions.
Art museum in a converted port health station, focused on Provence landscapes and regional artists.
City history museum covering Marseille from antiquity to the modern era, beside the archaeological garden at Centre Bourse.
The historic harbor is the city’s main gathering place, ideal for walking, boat views, and experiencing Marseille’s atmosphere.
Marseille’s oldest district, loved for narrow lanes, street art, pastel facades, and local artisan character.
Scenic coastal road and promenade with sea views, beaches, and popular photo spots overlooking the Mediterranean.
Marseille’s iconic fish stew made with Mediterranean rockfish, shellfish, broth, and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s most famous traditional dish.
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served with vegetables, cod, and eggs. In Marseille it is a classic communal meal with strong local identity.
Fried or baked chickpea flour cakes, crispy outside and soft inside. A beloved Marseille snack with roots in the old port districts.
Well-known fine dining seafood restaurant with sea views, recognized for refined Mediterranean cooking.
Popular casual seafood spot loved for ultra-fresh fish, simple preparations, and lively local atmosphere.
A celebrated Vallon des Auffes institution known for bouillabaisse and classic seafood in a picturesque harbor setting.
Moderate by French city standards. Budget food is available, but hotels and tourist-area dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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Marseille Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice Saint-Augustin to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Saint-Charles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nice Saint-Augustin to Marseille Saint-Charles trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice Saint-Augustin and Marseille Saint-Charles train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
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.
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