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Compare bus and train for Istres to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Istres to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 5m.
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How to get from Istres to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Istres to Marseille is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
87973110:54 AM1h17Rassuen12:11 PMGare d'Arenc-Euroméditerranée$181One-way0 transfers
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87973110:54 AM1h17Rassuen12:11 PMGare d'Arenc-Euroméditerranée$181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
879716+
1770110:16 AM0h52Istres station11:08 AMMarseille Saint-Charles$191One-way1 transfer
Other options
87973110:50 AM1h21Istres station12:11 PMGare d'Arenc-Euroméditerranée$181One-way0 transfers
8797278:54 AM1h14Rassuen10:08 AMGare d'Arenc-Euroméditerranée$181One-way0 transfers
879716+
1770110:12 AM0h56Rassuen11:08 AMMarseille Saint-Charles$201One-way1 transfer
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Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 5m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Istres and Marseille as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Istres station and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Istres - Ulysse to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF to go to Marseille by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 9 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF.
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