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Marseille → Toulon by train

The train journey between Marseille and Toulon connects the two cities in about 1 h 10 (65 km) from €10.00, with 25 departures per day. Several operators serve the direct route: TER, TGV inOui. Gopaxo compares the timetables and fares of every operator in real time to help you book the cheapest ticket.

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The Marseille - Toulon train journey

Marseille and Toulon are 65 km apart. Allow about 1 h 10 of travel time and 25 daily departures on the route. Exact timings depend on the day and the operator; the Gopaxo search shows live availability for your chosen date.

  • Distance: 65 km
  • Average duration: 1 h 10
  • Departures per day: 25
  • First departure: 05:30
  • Last departure: 22:00
  • Departure station: Marseille Saint-Charles (Marseille)
  • Arrival station: Toulon (Toulon)
  • Direct train: yes

Operators and carriers

A direct service operates between Marseille and Toulon. The operators on this route are: TER, TGV inOui. Each offers its own fare range and service level (high-speed, intercity, regional); Gopaxo aggregates their offers in a single search so you don't have to compare them one by one.

Why travel by train

The train remains the most comfortable and sustainable way to cover the 65 km between Marseille and Toulon. You travel from city centre to city centre, without airport queues, and can work, read or relax throughout the journey. The carbon footprint of rail is far lower than that of a private car or plane over an equivalent distance.

Finding a cheap ticket

To get the best fare on the Marseille → Toulon route, book in advance (ideally 2 to 4 months before departure), avoid school-holiday weekends and prefer midday trains. The first tickets start from €10.00 when sales open. Gopaxo automatically compares every operator and sorts results by price, duration or schedule, so the cheapest offer of the day is visible at a glance.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a train ticket from Marseille to Toulon?

A Marseille → Toulon ticket starts from €10.00 for the opening-sale fares. The average price varies by date, operator and class: it rises as departure approaches and during school holidays. Gopaxo compares offers in real time to show you the lowest price of the day.

What is the cheapest train ticket from Marseille to Toulon?

The cheapest ticket is usually the one released earliest, in the most economical class (Standard or Economy). Book in advance, avoid school-holiday peaks and compare operators on Gopaxo to spot the lowest fare. Midday trains are often cheaper than morning ones.

What is the distance from Marseille to Toulon by train?

The distance between Marseille and Toulon is about 65 km. The rail alignment may differ slightly from the road distance, particularly on high-speed lines.

How long is the train journey from Marseille to Toulon?

The journey takes 1 h 10 on average. The exact duration depends on the operator, the type of train and any connection.

Which companies run trains from Marseille to Toulon?

The Marseille → Toulon route is served by: TER, TGV inOui. Timetables, onboard services and fares vary by operator; Gopaxo aggregates them in a single search.

How many trains run per day from Marseille to Toulon?

There are about 25 departures per day on the Marseille → Toulon route. Frequency varies by day of the week and by season (peak/off-peak).

What time does the first train from Marseille to Toulon leave?

The first train of the day leaves Marseille at around 05:30. The exact time may shift from day to day; check the day's availability on Gopaxo.

What time does the last train from Marseille to Toulon leave?

The last train of the day leaves Marseille at around 22:00. Check the day's timetable on Gopaxo, as late departures may be withdrawn off-peak.

Should I book my ticket in advance?

Yes. Marseille → Toulon trains usually use dynamic fares: the cheapest tickets go first. Book 2 to 4 months ahead for the best prices, especially in peak season.

Which station do I depart from?

Departures are mainly from Marseille Saint-Charles in Marseille, arriving at Toulon in Toulon. Other stations may be served depending on the operator; Gopaxo shows the exact station in the trip summary.

Is there a direct train from Marseille to Toulon?

Yes, direct trains run from Marseille to Toulon with no change. Routes with a connection may also be offered at certain times.

What is the fastest journey time?

The fastest journey time depends on the operator and any connection. Gopaxo sorts results by duration to identify the shortest journey of the day.

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