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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
246 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Carcassonne for Marseille Saint-Charles on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.
07:29AM3h08
Carcassonne10:37AMMarseille Saint-Charles
€361One-way
0 transfers
07:30AM3h07
Carcassonne10:37AMMarseille Saint-Charles
€381One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM3h13
Carcassonne08:43PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€511One-way
0 transfers
12:26PM5h15
Carcassonne05:41PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€561One-way
0 transfers
01:29PM3h10
Carcassonne04:39PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€561One-way
0 transfers
07:30AM3h07
Carcassonne10:37AMMarseille Saint-Charles
€381One-way
0 transfers
07:29AM3h08
Carcassonne10:37AMMarseille Saint-Charles
€361One-way
0 transfers
11:28AM3h09
Carcassonne02:37PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€561One-way
0 transfers
01:29PM3h10
Carcassonne04:39PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€561One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM3h13
Carcassonne08:43PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€511One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 246 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€35 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles train times
The table below shows live departures for Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4659 | On time 12:29 PM Carcassonne | 3h08 | 3:37 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4661 | On time 2:29 PM Carcassonne | 3h08 | 5:37 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4663 | On time 4:29 PM Carcassonne | 3h07 | 7:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
 6875 · 5316 | On time 5:29 PM Carcassonne | 3h55 | 9:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 4665 | On time 6:29 PM Carcassonne | 3h10 | 9:39 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles
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Trains from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 3h 6m.
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
Distance 246 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 05:29 |
Last train 18:28 |
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
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Carcassonne and Marseille Saint-Charles from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
€20
SNCF Intercités frequency
4 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
SNCF TER
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
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
€56
SNCF TER frequency
1 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
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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
€69
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
€59
SNCF frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Saint-Charles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles is €35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles train time is 3 h 2 min covering the 245 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 05: 29. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 17: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles without having to change trains with SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3). There are 5 direct trains from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles train with SNCF Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Marseille Saint-Charles from Carcassonne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 2 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles by train is April.
You have options as you can travel between Carcassonne and Marseille Saint-Charles 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Carcassonne to Marseille Saint-Charles
Cité de Carcassonne
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Cité de Carcassonne is Carcassonne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carcassonne for your trip from Cité de Carcassonne to Marseille.
Carcassonne
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue du Maréchal Joffre.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Bistro
- La Table de Norbert
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Bastide
- Hotel Astoria
- Hotel Central
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
- Hall 3: platform for long-distance trains
Public transit options for Carcassonne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your journey to Marseille from Cité de Carcassonne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Most popular train connections from Carcassonne
Most popular trains to and from Marseille Saint-Charles and Carcassonne
Most popular train connections to Marseille Saint-Charles
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