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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vidauban to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vidauban to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vidauban to Marseille will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Vidauban for Marseille on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
4:02 PM2h16Vidauban6:18 PMMarseille$321One-way0 transfers
- 4:02 PM2h16Vidauban6:18 PMMarseille$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vidauban to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vidauban to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$30 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vidauban to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Vidauban to Marseille:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vidauban to Marseille costing on average $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Vidauban to Marseille is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vidauban and Marseille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vidauban 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 $30 (€25) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.24 (€-8.44). The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 16m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Vidauban to Marseille.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vidauban to Marseille
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Trains from Vidauban to Marseille run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 2h 16m.
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 $13 (€10)
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $13 (€10)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Vidauban to Marseille trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Vidauban and Marseille from $13 (€10). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Regards de Provence
Art museum in a restored port health station, showing Provence-themed painting, photography, and design with fine sea views.
- Recommended
Musée Cantini
Well-regarded fine arts museum focused on modern art movements, with works from the early 20th century onward.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic old harbor and central gathering point of Marseille, ideal for waterfront walks, boat departures, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille's oldest quarter, loved for narrow lanes, colorful facades, artisan shops, and highly shareable photo spots.
- Must visit
Calanques National Park
Spectacular coastal park of limestone inlets and hiking trails between Marseille and Cassis, famous for dramatic scenery and clear water.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s iconic fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and herbs, traditionally served with rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served in Marseille with cod and seasonal vegetables; a classic regional dish tied to local family meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour cakes from Provence, especially popular around Marseille as a simple snack or side dish.
L'Epuisette
An Established fine-dining seafood restaurant with sea views, recognized for refined Mediterranean cuisine in a dramatic setting.
La Boîte à Sardine
A Popular casual seafood spot praised for fresh daily catch, lively atmosphere, and unfussy Marseille character.
Chez Fonfon
A Famous Vallon des Auffes institution known for bouillabaisse and classic Marseille seafood in a postcard harbor setting.
Euro
Moderate for France. Casual food is reasonable, but hotels in peak season and waterfront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range 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. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small tips are optional in cafés.
RTM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Marseille Saint-Charles, Marseille -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the RTM app to buy and validate tickets on Marseille metro, tram, and bus services.
- Bank card payment is available on metro and tram ticket machines, but not always directly on buses, so buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Vidauban to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vidauban 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 Vidauban to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€22), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Vidauban to Marseille takes 2h 16m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Vidauban to Marseille leaves at 5:38 AM.
The distance by train from Vidauban to Marseille is 53 miles (86 km).
The last train from Vidauban to Marseille leaves at 9:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vidauban to Marseille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vidauban to Marseille. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vidauban to Marseille.
The train station in Vidauban that goes to Marseille is Vidauban station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Vidauban to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Vidauban to Marseille offers scenic views of the picturesque Provence region, featuring rolling vineyards, olive groves, and charming villages set against the backdrop of the southern French countryside.
A day trip from Vidauban to Marseille is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 16m. Trains run 8 times per day, and the distance is 53 miles (86 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 Vidauban to Marseille.
Since both Vidauban 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 Vidauban 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 Vidauban to Marseille
Most Vidauban to Marseille trains use the Vidauban to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Vidauban and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vidauban
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Vidauban station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Vidauban to Marseille leave from Vidauban. The station is from Vidauban city centre at 83550 Vidauban, France.
Vidauban83550 Vidauban, France
Vidauban train station facilities and services
Vidauban has practical services for this route, including Dining and ATM.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vidauban.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vidauban.
Which Marseille station do trains from Vidauban arrive at?
Trains from Vidauban to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Marseille-Blancarde, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
Gare de Saint-Marcel13011 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Saint-Marcel from Marseille city centre
Gare de Saint-Marcel is 7 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 27m · $4 · every ~6 min
Bus100 · 19m · $5 · every ~6 min
Gare de Saint-Marcel train station facilities and services
Gare de Saint-Marcel has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Saint-Marcel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gare de Saint-Marcel.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Saint-Marcel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Saint-Marcel.
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