The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Cheapest price on Oct 29
€38
Average ticket price on Oct 29
€44
Fastest journey on Oct 29
3 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
3 h 2 m
Trains on Oct 29
3
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 3 trains from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.

12:28 PM 3h02 Marseille 3:30 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer €38 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:57 PM 3h03 Marseille 5:00 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:28 AM 3h02 Marseille 2:30 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer €51 1 One-way 0 transfers

12:28 PM 3h02 Marseille 3:30 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer €38 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:28 AM 3h02 Marseille 2:30 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:57 PM 3h03 Marseille 5:00 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Trains from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 162 km |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 5:57 AM |
Last train 9:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:28 PM Marseille | 2h58 | 8:26 PM Villefranche-sur-mer | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:01 PM Marseille | 10h55 | 5:56 AM Villefranche-sur-mer | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
![]() | 11:28 AM Marseille | 3h02 | 2:30 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:28 PM Marseille | 3h02 | 3:30 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:57 PM Marseille | 3h03 | 5:00 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Marseille and Villefranche-sur-Mer
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FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Most Marseille to Villefranche-sur-Mer trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Villefranche-sur-Mer station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Villefranche-sur-Mer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Marseille station do trains to Villefranche-sur-Mer leave from?
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
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.
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Villefranche-sur-Mer station do trains from Marseille arrive at?
Getting to Villefranche-sur-Mer from Villefranche-sur-Mer city centre
Villefranche-sur-Mer train station facilities and services
Villefranche-sur-Mer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Belle Etoile, Les Garçons, Espuma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villefranche-sur-Mer. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villefranche-sur-Mer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villefranche-sur-Mer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villefranche-sur-Mer: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Welcome Hotel, Hotel La Regence, Hotel Le Versailles.
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