There are 5 ways to get from Sète to La Ciotat by train (Renfe), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Montpellier Saint-Roch
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain Intercités / ...
3h 47m€33–75Line 602 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sete - Noel Guignon to Montpellier - Sabines Tw2bus 602
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 33m€24–36Drive 231.6 km
- Drive from Sète to La Ciotatcar 231.6 km
2h 20m€44–64Train
- Take the train from Sete to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter / ...
3h 48m€46–71Train #2
- Take the train from Sète to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain K9
4h€62–83
Sète to La Ciotat by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sète to La Ciotat is to line 602 bus and bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sète to La Ciotat is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sète to La Ciotat. However, there are services departing from Sete - Noel Guignon and arriving at Office de Tourisme via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and Castellane Schweitzer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Sète to La Ciotat. However, there are services departing from Sete and arriving at La Ciotat via Montpellier Saint-Roch and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Sète and La Ciotat is 244 km. The road distance is 231.6 km.
The best way to get from Sète to La Ciotat without a car is to train via Montpellier Saint-Roch which takes 3h 47m and costs €30 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Sète to La Ciotat, including transfers.
Sète to La Ciotat bus services, operated by Hérault Transport (liO Occitanie), depart from Sete - Noel Guignon station.
Sète to La Ciotat train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Sète to La Ciotat is to train via Montpellier Saint-Roch which takes 3h 47m and costs €30 - €80. Alternatively, you can line 602 bus and bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Sète, France and La Ciotat, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles hourly. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sete - Noel Guignon to Office de Tourisme via Montpellier - Sabines Tw2, Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station, Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, Saint-Charles, Castellane, and Castellane Schweitzer in around 5h 33m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Sete to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Sète to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 34 88 89 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from Sete - Noel Guignon to Montpellier - Sabines Tw2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- herault-transport.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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Booking & Getting There
Sète to La Ciotat bus services, operated by Hérault Transport (liO Occitanie), arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Tw2 station.
Sète to La Ciotat train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sète to La Ciotat is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Sète to La Ciotat.
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