- Must visit
Mucem
National museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking contemporary architecture and major cultural exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
10 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
581 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Marseille will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 5 trains that leave Saint-Pierre-des-Corps for Marseille on Tue, Jun 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 581 km distance in an average of 10 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 12 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 361 miles (581 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$148 Average price | $97 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 2m Average total duration 15h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Marseille:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Marseille costing on average $97 (€79).
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Marseille costing on average $148 (€121).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 15h 32m.
The journey is about 3h 4m faster (4h 31m by train vs 7h 35m by car) and roughly $84 (€69) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($148 (€121) vs $232 (€189)). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Marseille trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8378 · 6153 | On time 3:56 PM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 5h18 | 9:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
8344 · 6129 | 5:56 PM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 5h28 | 11:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
5781+ 860232+ 860532 | 6:09 PM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station | 12h24 | 6:33 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Marseille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 361 miles (581 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
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National museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking contemporary architecture and major cultural exhibitions.
Art museum in a restored port health station, featuring Provençal painting and temporary exhibitions with excellent sea views.
City history museum tracing Marseille from Greek founding to the present, next to the archaeological remains of the ancient port.
The historic harbor and social heart of Marseille, ideal for walking, boat views, markets, and easy access to major sights.
Marseille’s oldest quarter, known for narrow lanes, street art, colorful facades, artisan shops, and a strong local atmosphere.
Spectacular national park of limestone coves and hiking trails between Marseille and the sea, prized for dramatic scenery and turquoise water.
Marseille’s signature fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, broth, and saffron, traditionally served with rouille and bread.
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served with cod and boiled vegetables; in Marseille it is a classic shared meal with strong regional identity.
Fried or baked chickpea flour fritters from Provence, especially associated with Marseille street food and seaside snacks.
Well-known Michelin-starred seafood restaurant on the sea, offering elegant Mediterranean cooking and exceptional views.
Historic Vallon des Auffes restaurant famed for bouillabaisse and refined seafood in a classic Marseille waterfront setting.
Beloved traditional restaurant in Le Panier, known for wood-fired pizza, simple local dishes, and an old-school atmosphere.
Generally moderate by French standards: casual meals are affordable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
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.
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