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Toulon to Marseille from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Toulon, France
to
Marseille, France

How to Get from Toulon to Marseille: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 RideshareBest price
48.3 kmDistance
41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Toulon to Marseille with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$12-50
Recommended
Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$6-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 48.3 km
Duration: 41m

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Pricing table
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$8-17
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$11-17
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$140-180

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $4 $5 $5 $4 $3 $4 $4
Train $8 $7 $8 $8 $10 $7 $11

Traveling From Toulon to Marseille

Traveling from Toulon to Marseille offers a striking contrast, with Toulon's charming seaside vibes and relaxed atmosphere contrasting sharply with Marseille's vibrant urban energy and rich cultural landscape.

Best Neighbourhoods in Marseille

Marseille's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, culture, and charm for every traveler.

Le Panier
• Known for its colorful, narrow streets and art studios.
• Features vibrant cafés and local artisan shops.
Vieux Port
• Center of Marseille's maritime activity and bustling markets.
• Offers stunning views and waterfront dining options.
Noailles
• A multicultural hub with diverse culinary options.
• Vibrant street markets create a lively atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Marseille's Attractions

Timing your visits to Marseille's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Notre-Dame de la Garde
Try early morning or late afternoon visits to enjoy fewer crowds and breathtaking views.
Calanques National Park
Visit during weekdays in the off-season for a more peaceful hiking experience.
Palais des Congrès et de la Culture
Attend events during the shoulder seasons for a lively atmosphere without overwhelming crowds.

Marseille Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Marseille enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Opt for spring or early fall for comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists, allowing for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Marseille

Don’t miss trying the iconic Bouillabaisse at Petit Nice, a renowned seafood dish that showcases Marseille's rich maritime culture and spiciness. The vibrant atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients offer a distinctive dining experience that contrasts with the more subdued culinary scene in Toulon.

Toulon - Marseille operators

Explore transport companies operating between Toulon and Marseille, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Toulon to Marseille-Saint-Charles

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$12-50
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Toulon to Marseille

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Toulon to Marseille-St-Charles Bus station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Bus from Toulon to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$12-17
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Toulon to Marseille

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$6-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+33 4 94 93 51 51
Website
https://www.taxi-toulon.com

Taxi from Toulon to Marseille

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$140-180
Drive

Drive from Toulon to Marseille

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$11-17

Toulon to Marseille: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Toulon and Marseille offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Toulon to Marseille, covering a distance of 64.4 km in just 41 minutes. 💰 Enjoy cost-effective travel options ranging from €10 to €16 by car, giving you the flexibility to plan your journey within your budget.
Average price
€10 - €16
🚆 Hop on board a direct train from Toulon to Marseille-Saint-Charles that runs every 30 minutes, offering a quick and convenient journey of approximately 42 minutes. 💰 With ticket prices ranging from €11 to €46, the train provides an affordable and efficient option for travelers looking to move between these enchanting coastal cities in southern France.
Departure Point
Toulon station
Arrival Point
Marseille-Saint-Charles station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The train services between Toulon and Marseille typically include options for refreshments, with snacks and beverages available for purchase. Most trains have a dining car where passengers can enjoy a selection of drinks, sandwiches, and light meals. It's advisable to check the specific train you are traveling on through the operator's website for detailed catering options.
• Seating Options: For your journey, you can choose from different seating classes. SNCF trains (the main operator on this route) offer First Class, which provides more spacious and comfortable seating along with quieter ambiance; Business Class, which includes additional services like power outlets and complimentary refreshments; and Economy Class, which is budget-friendly but still comfortable for the journey. Make sure to book your tickets early to secure your desired seating class.
• Multiple Operators: This route is primarily serviced by SNCF. You can find more information about schedules, prices, and ticketing at their official website: sncf.com Additionally, Check out Ouigo (low-cost service) at ouigo.com for ticket availability. It's wise to compare both operators for the best fares.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving in Marseille Saint-Charles station, you will find several facilities. The station has a luggage storage service where you can leave your bags for a few hours or the day. There are also clean restrooms readily available, but showers are not offered at this station. Make sure to follow the signage to navigate easily.
• Fastest Way to City Center: To get to the city center from Marseille Saint-Charles station, the quickest option is to take Metro Line 1 (the yellow line) towards La Rose and get off at the first stop, which is the Vieux Port (Old Port). The metro runs frequently, and the journey takes about 5 minutes. Alternatively, local buses, such as number 91, also connect the station to key points in the city, but the metro is faster.
🚌 The journey from Toulon to Marseille by bus is convenient and efficient, with direct services departing every two hours and operating daily. The trip typically takes around 1 hour, offering a quick way to travel between these two coastal cities. 🌊 With ticket prices ranging from €7 to €16, traveling by bus from Toulon to Marseille offers a budget-friendly option for exploring the stunning coastline of southern France.
Departure Point
Toulon station
Arrival Point
Marseille station