Marseille to Toulon by train
Toulon lies 48 km (30 mi) south-east of Marseille, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 18 min at the speeds typical of France rail, over roughly 59 km (37 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Marseille | Toulon | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | France |
| Population | 877,215 | 168,701 |
| Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Toulon station, Toulon Saint-Jean-du-Var train station, Toulon Sud-France train station |
| Postal codes | 13000–13942 CEDEX 20 | 83000–83800 CEDEX 9 |
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Common questions
How far is Toulon from Marseille?
48 km (30 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Marseille; by road roughly 59 km (37 mi).
How long does it take to get from Marseille to Toulon by train?
About 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Marseille and Toulon?
No, both are on Europe/Paris at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.