Marseille to La Ciotat train with ZOU!

Tue, Sep 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to La Ciotat

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

€10

Average ticket price on Sep 15

€10

Fastest journey on Sep 15

22 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

23 m

Trains on Sep 15

18

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to La Ciotat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to La Ciotat will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 18 trains from Marseille to La Ciotat, including 18 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 24 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.

  • ZOU!881447
    2:11 PM0h24
    Marseille-Blancarde
    2:35 PMLa Ciotat - Ceyreste
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!881629
    12:11 PM0h24
    Marseille-Blancarde
    12:35 PMLa Ciotat - Ceyreste
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!881419
    10:42 AM0h24
    Marseille-Blancarde
    11:06 AMLa Ciotat - Ceyreste
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!881443
    1:42 PM0h24
    Marseille-Blancarde
    2:06 PMLa Ciotat - Ceyreste
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!881615
    8:41 AM0h25
    Marseille-Blancarde
    9:06 AMLa Ciotat - Ceyreste
    101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Marseille to La Ciotat

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to La Ciotat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 23 km

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Bus
Driving

€10

Average price

€6

Average price

Cheapest

€7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

55m

Average total duration

25m

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30m

Additional time*

52m

Average total duration

Fastest

22m

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30m

Additional time*

36m

Average total duration

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CO2 emissions

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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ZOU!

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to La Ciotat is a bus with an average price of €6.

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to La Ciotat:

A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to La Ciotat costing on average €10.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to La Ciotat is by bus with an average journey time of 22m.

Other travel options to La Ciotat take longer:

Train takes on average 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and La Ciotat including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Marseille to La Ciotat train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to La Ciotat trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ZOU!881443
On time
1:42 PM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
2:06 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste
0 transfersDirect
ZOU!881447
On time
2:11 PM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
2:35 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste
0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8816392:42 PM Marseille-Blancarde
0h23
3:05 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste0 transfersDirect
ZOU!881641
On time
3:11 PM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
3:35 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste
0 transfersDirect
ZOU!881643
On time
3:41 PM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
4:05 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste
0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8816454:12 PM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
4:36 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8816474:43 PM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
5:07 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8814634:53 PM Marseille-Blancarde
0h22
5:15 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8816495:13 PM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
5:37 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 15
ZOU!8814078:13 AM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
8:37 AM La Ciotat - Ceyreste0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8816158:41 AM Marseille-Blancarde
0h25
9:06 AM La Ciotat - Ceyreste0 transfersDirect
ZOU!88162110:11 AM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
10:35 AM La Ciotat - Ceyreste0 transfersDirect
ZOU!88141910:42 AM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
11:06 AM La Ciotat - Ceyreste0 transfersDirect
ZOU!88162511:11 AM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
11:35 AM La Ciotat - Ceyreste0 transfersDirect
ZOU!88142711:42 AM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
12:06 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste0 transfersDirect
ZOU!88162912:11 PM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
12:35 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste0 transfersDirect
ZOU!88143512:42 PM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
1:06 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8816331:11 PM Marseille-Blancarde
0h24
1:35 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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ZOU! as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Marseille to La Ciotat.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to La Ciotat

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Trains from Marseille to La Ciotat run on average 13 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 24m.

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 €6
Distance
23 km
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
24m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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 €6

Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Marseille to La Ciotat trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Marseille and La Ciotat from €6. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
24m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€10
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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
24m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€10

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to La Ciotat

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to La Ciotat 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 La Ciotat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Marseille to La Ciotat can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Marseille to La Ciotat is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Marseille to La Ciotat is 24m to travel the 23 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Marseille to La Ciotat leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Marseille to La Ciotat leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes,there are 13 direct trains a day from Marseille to La Ciotat with ZOU!. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Marseille to La Ciotat, you can count on ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 for the best way to get you to La Ciotat. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Marseille and La Ciotat and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to La Ciotat from Marseille is worth doing with a journey time of 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Marseille to La Ciotat is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and La Ciotat including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Marseille to La Ciotat

Most Marseille to La Ciotat trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to La Ciotat - Ceyreste station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and La Ciotat train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in La Ciotat

Which Marseille station do trains to La Ciotat leave from?

Trains from Marseille to La Ciotat leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 35WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

L'EstaqueAv. de Caronte, 13016 Marseille, FranceDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to L'Estaque from Marseille city centre

L'Estaque is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 15m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus36B, 36 · 28m · €2 · every ~7 min

L'Estaque train station facilities and services

L'Estaque has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at L'Estaque.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at L'Estaque.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at L'Estaque: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at L'Estaque: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at L'Estaque.

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