There are 5 ways to get from Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS) by train, bus, car or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train via Gare Aix TGV • 1h 53m
4 alternative options
Bus • 2h 25m
Train • 2h 31m
Drive • 1h 1m
Towncar • 1h 1m
Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS) is to drive, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 1m.
The quickest way to get from Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS) is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 1m.
No, there is no direct bus from Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS). However, there are services departing from PEM Gare Routière and arriving at Aéroport Marseille Provence via Gare Routière Quai 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS). However, there are services departing from Carpentras and arriving at Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille via Avignon Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Carpentras and Marseille Airport (MRS) is 70 km. The road distance is 93.9 km.
The best way to get from Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS) without a car is to train via Gare Aix TGV which takes 1h 53m and costs €17 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS), including transfers.
Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS) bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from PEM Gare Routière station.
Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS) train services, operated by SNCF, depart from Carpentras station.
The best way to get from Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS) is to train via Gare Aix TGV which takes 1h 53m and costs €17 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 25m.

- Distance: 69.7 km
- Duration: 1h 53m
What companies run services between Carpentras, France and Marseille Airport (MRS), France?
You can take a train from Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS) via Avignon Tgv, Aix En Provence Tgv, and Gare Aix TGV in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS) via Gare Routière Quai 11 in around 2h 25m.

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Carpentras to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5 - €17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €5 - €8
- Rail 1st Class
- €11 - €17
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €10 - €15
- Rail 1st Class
- €17 - €26
Train from Carpentras to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5 - €16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €5 - €8
- Rail 1st Class
- €11 - €16
Train from Avignon Centre to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14 - €35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €14 - €21
- Rail 1st Class
- €22 - €35

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22 - €35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €28 - €33
- 1st Class
- €22 - €27

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Avignon TGV to Aix-en-Provence TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28 - €55
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Avignon TGV to Aix-en-Provence TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21 - €30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

- Phone
- +33 4 91 57 50 57
- webpresse@maregionsud.fr
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from PEM Gare Routière to Aix en Pce - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales

- Phone
- 0 810 00 13 26
- Website
- lepilote.com
Bus from Gare Routière Quai 11 to Aéroport Marseille Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- CarTreize

- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Carpentras to Marseille Airport
- Estimated price
- €280 - €400
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Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS) bus services, operated by CarTreize, arrive at Aéroport Marseille Provence station.
Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS) train services, operated by SNCF, arrive at Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS) is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Carpentras to Marseille Airport (MRS).
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