Marseille-St-Charles Station

1 mile (1.6 km)

Marseille is the oldest city in France, found by the Greeks in 600BC. France's second-largest city sits on the Gulf of Lion of the Mediterranean Sea with a backdrop of the stunning rocky hills. The historic port city features a unique fusion of ethnicities and cultures and is a major gateway to southern Europe. Marseille city centre is the city's most bustling neighbourhood and a tourist haven. The city centre is dotted with restaurants, cafes, bistros, shopping stores, and historical attractions. Marseille boasts an efficient rail system featuring 13 train stations. Marseille St Charles Station is the main train station in the city, located about a mile from the city centre. The station was opened in 1848 and is nestled on a hill, east of the city centre. Travellers can exit the station down its spectacular staircase and take a walk to the city centre, about 15min away. Bus, taxi, and metro connections are also available from Marseille St Charles train station to the city centre

There is a free shuttle that goes from the train station to the airport. It leaves every 15-20 minutes