Marseille Saint-Charles station to Rousset: from the train to your door

Rousset, a microelectronics hub at the foot of the Sainte-Victoire, welcomes engineers and clients from all over the world. There is no station: from Saint-Charles, a private driver takes you to the site entrance in forty minutes.

The Sainte-Victoire above Rousset and Gardanne
The Sainte-Victoire above Rousset and Gardanne · Photo François GOGLINS / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Marseille Saint-Charles stationRousset

≈ 39 kmDistance

33 minOutside rush hour

Fixed priceTolls and luggage included

VehiclePassengersSuitcasesGuide price
Eco or Electric42≈ €62
Sedan42≈ €74
8-seat Van88≈ €97

Prices include VAT (TTC).

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Pick-up

Name sign at the station, train tracked. How the station pick-up works.

The route

The driver takes the A50 then the A52 towards Aix, then the Rousset exit, avoiding the Aix crossing.

Arriving in Rousset

Rousset and Peynier business parks

Give us the company name and entrance: you are dropped at the gatehouse.

Rousset village

For a hotel or guest house in the village, drop-off at the exact address.

Saint-Charles to Rousset: the business visitors’ route

Visitors to Rousset often arrive by TGV at Saint-Charles in the morning for a 10 am meeting. The driver meets them at the train exit with a name sign and drops them at the site reception.

For a group of engineers or auditors, book an 8-seat Van: about €97 for the whole group.

Rousset and microelectronics

Rousset’s industrial site hosts one of the largest semiconductor plants in France, surrounded by many subcontractors and laboratories. Engineers, auditors and suppliers come from all over the world, often for short stays.

The village keeps its church, lanes and view of the Sainte-Victoire, and a few guest houses welcome visitors who prefer to sleep near the mountain rather than in Aix. The commune’s wine estates produce Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire, with tastings by appointment. For a business visit followed by dinner, the driver can wait and take you back to your hotel in Aix.

Taxi or private driver from Saint-Charles station to Rousset?

For this trip of about 39 km there are two options: a taxi at the regulated fare, or a private driver booked in advance. Our private transfer has a fixed price from €62, day or night, with no surprise on arrival.

A driver waits for your train with a name sign and helps with your luggage.

See also: how a private transfer compares with a taxi.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a private transfer from Saint-Charles station to Rousset?

About €62 in Eco or Electric, €74 in Sedan and €97 in the 8-seat Van, tolls included, in either direction. The exact price is shown before you confirm and does not change.

How long does the journey take?

About 33 min outside rush hour, for 39 km.

Can you invoice the company?

Yes, an invoice in the company’s name is sent after each trip.

What is the price difference between a taxi and a private driver to Rousset?

A taxi charges the regulated fare on the meter, depending on distance, time and day. Our private transfer is fixed in advance: from €62 in Eco or Electric, €74 in a Sedan and €97 in an 8-seat Van, tolls included.

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