Marseille to Istres train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Marseille to Istres by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Marseille to Istres take around 1 hour and 2 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 40 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Marseille is scheduled to depart at around  05:46. The last departure is usually at around 20:28 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Marseille at around 06:22, with the last train leaving at around 20:33. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 51 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$44.20.

We think any time is a great time to visit Istres, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Istres.

Is there a direct train from Marseille to Istres?

Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Istres.

How long does it take to travel from Marseille to Istres?

The Marseille to Istres train travel takes about 1 hour and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Marseille to Istres train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Istres leaving Marseille at around 05:46 and the last train leaving at around 20:28 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Marseille at around 06:22, with the final departure at 20:33.