TARASCON to MARSEILLE train from CHF8 with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarascon to Marseille

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

CHF21

Average ticket price on Aug 29

CHF22

Fastest journey on Aug 29

1 h 4 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

1 h 13 m

Trains on Aug 29

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tarascon to Marseille will cost around CHF22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF21.

Fast trains

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 3 trains from Tarascon to Marseille, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 1 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.

3:34 PM1h04
Tarascon
4:38 PMMarseille
CHF211One-way
0 transfers
2:34 PM1h04
Tarascon
3:38 PMMarseille
CHF231One-way
0 transfers
4:15 PM1h31
Tarascon
5:46 PMMarseille
CHF231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tarascon to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarascon to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF13, while a train costs an average of CHF23.

Distance: 50 miles (81 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
CHF23 Average price	CHF13 Average price Cheapest	CHF21 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tarascon to Marseille is a bus with an average price of CHF13.

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

A bus is CHF10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarascon to Marseille costing on average CHF23.

The fastest way to travel from Tarascon to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tarascon and Marseille including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tarascon 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 13m sooner (1h 8m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around CHF23 compared to roughly CHF21 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.

Direct services run with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

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

Tarascon to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Tarascon to Marseille trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
6813+879353+876414	Delayed 1:10 PM 2:11 PMTarascon station	1h23	3:34 PM Marseille Saint-Charles	2 transfers
876542	On time 4:34 PM Tarascon station	1h04	5:38 PM Marseille Saint-Charles	0 transfersDirect
876425+4661	Delayed 4:47 PM Tarascon station	1h50	4:47 PM 4:47 PMMarseille Saint-Charles	1 transfer
876546	6:33 PM Tarascon station	1h05	7:38 PM Marseille Saint-Charles	0 transfersDirect
876429+4663	Delayed 6:34 PM Tarascon station	2h02	6:46 PM 6:46 PMMarseille Saint-Charles	1 transfer
12180+879389+86994	8:12 PM Tarascon station	1h34	9:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tarascon to Marseille

France

Trains from Tarascon to Marseille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF21 but you can travel from only CHF8 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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 CHF8

Distance

50 miles (81 km)

Average train duration

1h 8m

Cheapest ticket price

CHF21

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 2m

First train

5:04 AM

Last train

10:42 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from CHF8

Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tarascon to Marseille trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tarascon and Marseille from CHF8. 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 2m

Cheapest Price

CHF19

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

2 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

Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 50m

Cheapest Price

CHF21

SNCF | Intercités frequency

3 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

Learn more about SNCF | Intercités

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

1h 36m

Cheapest Price

CHF25

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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 2m

Cheapest Price

CHF21

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy

ZOU! frequency

1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 3m

Cheapest Price

CHF29

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

4 a day

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Things to do in Marseille

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Must visit

Mucem

Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.

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Musée d'Histoire de Marseille

History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.

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Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille

Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Tarascon to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarascon 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 Tarascon to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF21, while the average price is around CHF23.

The train from Tarascon to Marseille takes 1h 2m and runs 8 per day.

The distance by train from Tarascon to Marseille is 50 miles (81 km).

The first train from Tarascon to Marseille leaves at 5:04 AM.

The last train from Tarascon to Marseille leaves at 10:42 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Tarascon to Marseille.

Yes, there is a direct train from Tarascon to Marseille. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tarascon to Marseille.

The train station in Tarascon that goes to Marseille is Tarascon station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.

The cheapest way to get from Tarascon to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around CHF8.

The train journey from Tarascon to Marseille offers scenic views of the Provence region, featuring picturesque countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhône River, making it an enjoyable visual experience.

A day trip from Tarascon to Marseille is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 2m and a distance of 50 miles (81 km). Trains operate 9 times 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 Tarascon to Marseille.

Since both Tarascon 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 Tarascon 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 Tarascon to Marseille

Most Tarascon to Marseille trains use the Tarascon to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at L'Estaque. Use this guide to compare Tarascon and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tarascon

Arrival train stations in Marseille

Which Tarascon station do trains to Marseille leave from?

Trains from Tarascon to Marseille leave from Tarascon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tarascon city centre at Place de la Gare, 13150 Tarascon, France.

TarasconPlace de la Gare, 13150 Tarascon, France+33 4 90 91 03 50 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Tarascon from Tarascon city centre

BusT · 17m · CHF1.00

Tarascon train station facilities and services

Tarascon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Maison Penchée, Le Mistral

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tarascon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tarascon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tarascon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tarascon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tarascon: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de Provence, Le Provençal.

More about Tarascon

Which Marseille station do trains from Tarascon arrive at?

Trains from Tarascon to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at L'Estaque, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.

Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · CHF2 · every ~4 min

SubwayM2 · 1m · CHF2 · every ~22 min

Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services

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.