The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Marseille
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Marseille will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Of the 4 trains that leave Nîmes for Marseille on Sun, Jun 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.
097258:26 PM1h04Nîmes station9:30 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€41One-way0 transfers
465511:26 AM1h10Nîmes station12:36 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€231One-way0 transfers
46571:26 PM1h18Nîmes station2:44 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€251One-way0 transfers
46593:27 PM1h10Nîmes station4:37 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€281One-way0 transfers
097258:26 PM1h04Nîmes station9:30 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€41One-way0 transfers
46593:27 PM1h10Nîmes station4:37 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€281One-way0 transfers
465511:26 AM1h10Nîmes station12:36 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€231One-way0 transfers
46571:26 PM1h18Nîmes station2:44 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 102 km
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€11 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nîmes to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Marseille trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4655 | Delayed 9:31 AM 11:26 AMNîmes station | 1h10 | 10:41 AM 10:41 AMMarseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
4657 | On time 1:26 PM Nîmes station | 1h18 | 2:44 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
4659 | 3:27 PM Nîmes station | 1h10 | 4:37 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
4661 | 5:26 PM Nîmes station | 1h11 | 6:37 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
4663 | 7:26 PM Nîmes station | 1h10 | 8:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
09725 | On time 8:26 PM Nîmes station | 1h04 | 9:30 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
4665 | 9:28 PM Nîmes station | 1h11 | 10:39 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Marseille
Trains from Nîmes to Marseille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 102 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 9:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nîmes to Marseille trainsSNCF | Intercités, AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nîmes and Marseille from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
AVE
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Renfe Viajeros
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Nîmes to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes to Marseille 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nîmes to Marseille
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- 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.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
- Located near the main entrance
- 115 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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