There are 4 ways to get from Istres to Rians by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Miramas to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to MeyrarguesTer
3h 35m€76–106Drive 83.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Istres to Rians83.8 km
1h 18m€13–19Line 1 bus, line 120 bus, line 801 bus
- Take the bus from Les Carmes to Gare Routière Salon1
- Take the bus from Mouret-Gare Routière Quai 25 to Le Couloubleau120
- Take the bus from Couloubleau to La Toulonne801
5h 12mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Miramas to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the bus from Pôle multimodal Aubagne to Lycee Janetti92
5h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istres to Rians is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Istres to Rians is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Istres to Rians. However, there are services departing from Les Carmes and arriving at La Toulonne via Gare Routière, Mouret-Gare Routière Quai 25 and Couloubleau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Istres and Rians is 146 km. The road distance is 83.8 km.
The best way to get from Istres to Rians without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €75 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Istres to Rians, including transfers.
Istres to Rians bus services, operated by Ouest Étang, depart from Les Carmes station.
The best way to get from Istres to Rians is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €75 - €110. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and line 120 bus and line 801 bus, which costs and takes 5h 12m.
Istres to Rians bus services, operated by Ouest Étang, arrive at Gare Routière Salon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istres to Rians is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Istres to Rians.
What companies run services between Istres, France and Rians, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Istres to Rians via Miramas, Marseille St Charles, and Meyrargues in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Carmes to La Toulonne via Gare Routière, Gare Routière, Mouret-Gare Routière Quai 25, and Couloubleau in around 5h 12m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Miramas to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to Meyrargues
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- Rail 1st Class
- €16–23
- Phone
- +33 4 91 99 99 00
- Website
- lametropolemobilite.fr
Bus from Les Carmes to Gare Routière Salon
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- lametropolemobilite.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 91 99 99 00
- Website
- lametropolemobilite.fr
Bus from Mouret-Gare Routière Quai 25 to Le Couloubleau
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Pays d'Aix Mobilité
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Couloubleau to La Toulonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Pôle multimodal Aubagne to Lycee Janetti
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
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