Marseille to La Ciotat train with SNCF TER

Fri, Dec 12
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to La Ciotat

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€10

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

10

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

Of the 10 trains that leave Marseille for La Ciotat on Sat, Dec 13, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 13 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

On Sat, Dec 13 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!881451
03:09PM0h24
Marseille-Blancarde
03:33PMLa Ciotat - Ceyreste
101One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!881643
03:40PM0h24
Marseille-Blancarde
04:04PMLa Ciotat - Ceyreste
101One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!881439
01:12PM0h23
Marseille-Blancarde
01:35PMLa Ciotat - Ceyreste
101One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!881431
12:12PM0h23
Marseille-Blancarde
12:35PMLa Ciotat - Ceyreste
101One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!881627
11:37AM0h25
Marseille-Blancarde
12:02PMLa 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 prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. 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 bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 23 km

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Bus

€10

Average price

€5

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Cheapest

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

28m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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

Live departures

Marseille to La Ciotat train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to La Ciotat trains for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter12:39 PM Marseille
0h24
1:03 PM La Ciotat0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter1:40 PM Marseille
0h24
2:04 PM La Ciotat0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter2:41 PM Marseille
0h23
3:04 PM La Ciotat0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter4:10 PM Marseille
0h24
4:34 PM La Ciotat0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter6:40 PM Marseille
0h24
7:04 PM La Ciotat0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Marseille to La Ciotat by bus or train

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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 14 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 23m.

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 €5
Distance
23 km
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
23m
First train
05:35
Last train
23:55
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 €5

Train companies: SNCF TER from Marseille to La Ciotat trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Marseille and La Ciotat from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
23m
Cheapest Price
€10
SNCF TER frequency
17 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

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 €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Marseille to La Ciotat is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Marseille to La Ciotat train travel time is 23 min   for the 22 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Marseille to La Ciotat leaves at 00: 12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Marseille to La Ciotat leaves at 23: 55.
There are 30 trains a day from Marseille to La Ciotat which require at least one change with SNCF TER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Marseille to La Ciotat, you can count on SNCF TER for the best way to get you to La Ciotat. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Marseille and La Ciotat and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 55.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Marseille Saint-Charles, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at La Ciotat - Ceyreste, located 3.2 miles (5.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to La Ciotat from Marseille is worth doing with a journey time of 23 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Marseille to La Ciotat is October.
Yes, you can take a train to La Ciotat from Marseille.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Marseille to La Ciotat

Marseille
La Ciotat
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Marseille to La Ciotat.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffe San Carlo
  • DAKAO
  • Espressamente Illy
  • EXKi
  • McDonald's
  • Monop'Daily
  • Starbucks
  • Casa Di Pasta
  • Chatime
  • PAUL
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
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
Marseille-BlancardeWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Banque
  • La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
  • Ibis Marseille Timone
  • Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 115 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Marseille-Blancarde
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km

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