Marseille to Sète train with SNCF | Intercités

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SNCF | Intercités
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TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Sète

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26

Cheapest price on Oct 26

€49

Average ticket price on Oct 26

€56

Fastest journey on Oct 26

2 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Oct 26

3 h 9 m

Trains on Oct 26

4

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Sète will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Marseille to Sète without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12566+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786987+ZOU!879342
    12:12 PM2h55
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    3:07 PMSète station
    €491One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5386+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876425+ZOU!879356
    2:36 PM3h33
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    6:09 PMSète station
    €501One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6120+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786989+ZOU!879352
    2:03 PM3h04
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    5:07 PMSète station
    €631One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12374+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876427+ZOU!879362
    4:04 PM3h03
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    7:07 PMSète station
    €631One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Sète

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Trains from Marseille to Sète run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 1h 45m.

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 €7
Distance
137 km
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
5:09 AM
Last train
8:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 €7

Live departures

Marseille to Sète train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Sète trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI12566+ZOU!879342+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878698712:12 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
2h55
3:07 PM Sète station2 transfers
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786989+ZOU!879352+SNCF | TGV INOUI61202:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
3h04
5:07 PM Sète station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI5386+ZOU!879356+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878764252:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
3h33
6:09 PM Sète station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI12374+ZOU!879362+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878764274:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
3h03
7:07 PM Sète station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Sète trainsSNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Sète from €7. 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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€15
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 | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€61
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€35
ZOU! frequency
4 a day

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€42
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Marseille and Sète

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Marseille to Sète, you can count on SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Sète. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Marseille and Sète and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Sète

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Marseille to Sète can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Marseille to Sète is €41; 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 Sète is 1h 45m to travel the 137 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 Sète leaves at 5:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Marseille to Sète leaves at 8:52 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Marseille to Sète with SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Marseille to Sète. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 2h 35m
A day trip to Sète from Marseille is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Sète including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Marseille to Sète

Most Marseille to Sète trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Sète station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Sète 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 Sète

Which Marseille station do trains to Sète leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Sète 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.

Arenc-EuroméditerranéeBd Mirabeau, 13002 Marseille, France+33 890 17 75 95ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Arenc-Euroméditerranée from Marseille city centre

Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus83 · 8m · €2 · every ~15 min
TramT2, T3 · 9m · €2 · every ~35 min
T2 · 11m · €2 · every ~19 min

Arenc-Euroméditerranée train station facilities and services

Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

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