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Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur to Martigues, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur from $2.7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Marseille, France
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Martigues, France

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

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$2.7 RideshareBest price
37 kmDistance
27m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Marseille to Martigues 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
CarTreize
Bus
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$6.3-8.9
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$2.7-2.7
Cheapest
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Distance: 37 km
Duration: 27m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$5.4-8.9
Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$6.3-15
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$71-89

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Traveling From Marseille to Martigues

Traveling from Marseille to Martigues offers a blend of bustling urban life and serene coastal charm, showcasing the lively markets and historical sites of Marseille alongside the picturesque canals and waterfront beauty of Martigues.

Best Neighbourhoods in Martigues

Martigues boasts enchanting neighborhoods that reflect its rich culture and scenic beauty.

La Venise Provençale
• Stunning canals lined with colorful houses.
• Vibrant cafés and art galleries abound.
Centre Ville
• Bustling markets with local products.
• Historic architecture and charming streets.
Carro
• Picturesque fishing village atmosphere.
• Fresh seafood restaurants with waterfront views.

Best Times To Visit Martigues's Attractions

Planning your visit to Martigues? Here are optimal times to explore key spots for a memorable experience.

Miroir aux Oiseaux
Early morning or late afternoon offers serene light and fewer visitors.
Café des Arts
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a relaxed atmosphere while you savor local cuisine.
Parc de Figuerolles
Visit in spring or fall for pleasant weather and blooming scenery.

Martigues Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Martigues enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it appealing for year-round visits. The best times to explore are during spring and early fall, when pleasant temperatures enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Martigues

Consider trying the local specialty, 'brandade de morue,' a creamy salt cod dish that reflects Martigues’ coastal heritage. Unlike the bold and robust flavors often found in Marseille's cuisine, this dish highlights delicate textures and a more refined atmosphere, perfect for a tranquil dining experience.

Marseille - Martigues operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
0 800 713 137
Website
lepilote.com

Bus from Gare St Charles to Place des Aires

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
6.3-8.9
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Marseille St Charles to Martigues

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
6.3-15
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Rideshare from Marseille to Martigues

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
2.7-2.7
Taxi
Website
taxivtcmarseille.com | taxisud.fr | taximarseille.com | taximarseillais.fr

Taxi from Marseille to Martigues

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
71-89
Drive

Drive from Marseille to Martigues

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
5.4-8.9

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

Traveling between Marseille and Martigues 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.

Average price
€6 - €9
Departure Point
Gare St Charles station
Arrival Point
Place des Aires station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Gare St Charles at least 15-20 minutes before your bus departs to navigate the station and find your platform, as it can get busy and has multiple platforms serving different routes.
• While the bus offers a scenic ride through the Provence region, bring a snack and a drink for the roughly 49-minute journey since there are no scheduled stops along the way, and make sure to check the CarTreize website for real-time updates on schedules: CarTreize.
• Upon arrival at Place des Aires in Martigues, take a moment to explore the charming area; there are several cafés nearby where you can grab a meal, and be sure to check the local bus schedules if you plan to continue your journey from there, which can be found at Martigues Transport.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Marseille and Martigues is approximately 29.0 km by road. The typical travel time by train is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Marseille to Martigues would be to rideshare, which costs €3 and takes 45 minutes. This mode of transportation is both affordable and relatively fast. However, if time is a priority and budget is not a concern, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, as it takes only 27 minutes but costs between €69 and €87.
When traveling from Marseille to Martigues, the prices for a train ticket range from €6 to €14. Alternatively, taking a bus from Martigues to Marseille can cost between €6 and €9.
To travel from Marseille to Martigues without using public transportation, you can consider using BlaBlaCar's carpooling service. This allows you to share a ride with someone else heading in the same direction. The driving distance between Marseille and Martigues is approximately 37.0 km, and it takes around 27 minutes to drive between the two cities. The cost of carpooling with BlaBlaCar can range from €6 to €9.
The best way to travel from Marseille to Martigues without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 49 minutes and tickets cost between €6 and €9.
Yes, there is a direct link between Marseille and Martigues. The bus service operated by CarTreize departs from Gare Saint-Charles in Marseille and arrives at Place des Aires in Martigues. The bus runs hourly, every day, and the journey takes approximately 49 minutes.
There are more than 602 hotels available in and around Martigues. Prices start at €39 per night, offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Some recommended hotels include the Hôtel Saint Roch, Hôtel Balladins Martigues-Les Ports, and Campanile Marseille Ouest – Martigues.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Marseille to Martigues by bicycle.