Marseille to Sanremo by train

Q: Is there a direct train from Marseille to Sanremo?

The journey between Marseille and Sanremo usually involves one change of train. We have found some direct departures on this route but these are less frequent than routes requiring a change.ZeroZero

Q: How long does it take to travel from Marseille to Sanremo?

The Marseille to Sanremo train travel takes about 3 hours and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.

Cheapest Price US$7.20
30 days in advance US$60.30

First train

11:24
Last train

15:31

Avg changes

0
Fastest journey

3hr 41m

Distance

202 kilometres
Trains per day

5

Avg. journey time

3hr 52m
Train operators

Prices updated on May 07, 2026

Travelling from Marseille to Sanremo by train

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

The fastest trains from Marseille to Sanremo take around 3 hours and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 202 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Marseille is scheduled to depart at around 11:27. The last departure is usually at around 15:31 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Marseille at around 11:24, with the last train leaving at around 15:31. On average, there are about 5 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$7.20.

We think any time is a great time to visit Sanremo, 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 Sanremo.

Is there a direct train from Marseille to Sanremo?

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

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

The Marseille to Sanremo train travel takes about 3 hours and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Marseille to Sanremo train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Sanremo leaving Marseille at around 11:27 and the last train leaving at around 15:31 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Marseille at around 11:24, with the final departure at 15:31.

Sanremo to Marseille by train

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Thello EuroCity

It is an easy journey by train from Marseille to Sanremo. This is a key route linking the principal city of Provence with one of the finest resorts of Liguria. This rail route runs via the Riviera coast, skirting the Côte d’Azur to cross the French-Italian border between Menton and Ventimiglia. A direct EuroCity train serves this route; it is run by Italian rail operator Thello.

If the timings of the direct service don’t fit your schedule, you can still follow the classic Riviera coastal route from Marseille to Sanremo using other trains. There are other daily options (depending on the day of the week), each requiring one or two easy changes of train along the way, normally at Nice Ville and / or Ventimiglia.