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Lyon to Marseille Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Lyon to Marseille? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets for as low as 34,62 €, with average prices for this route around 134,13 €. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.

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Pe, 20. 6.
From 34,62 €
La, 21. 6.
From 35,83 €
Su, 22. 6.
From 35,83 €
Ma, 23. 6.
From 35,83 €
Ti, 24. 6.
From 35,83 €
Ke, 25. 6.
From 35,83 €
To, 26. 6.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
05:39 Lyon-Perrache	10:19 Marseille-Saint-Charles	4h 40m, Changes required	Trenitalia	Find Tickets
06:28 Lyon Part Dieu	08:14 Marseille-St-Charles	1h 46m, Direct		Find Tickets
06:40 Lyon Part Dieu	09:38 Marseille-St-Charles	2h 58m, Changes required		Find Tickets
07:20 Lyon Part Dieu	11:10 Marseille-St-Charles	3h 50m, Direct		Find Tickets
07:47 Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv	09:15 Marseille-Saint-Charles	1h 28m, Direct	Trenitalia	Find Tickets
08:06 Lyon Part Dieu	10:04 Paris	1h 58m, Direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Lyon to Marseille Train Route Details

The Lyon to Marseille train ticket is typically from 34,62 €. The average travel time is 1h 28m, covering a distance of approximately 278 km. There are usually 30 daily trains provided by SNCF. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train

05:39

Last train

22:06

Departure station

Lyon

Arrival station

Marseille

Journey time

1h 28m

Distance

278 km

Price

From 34,62 €

Train operators

Trenitalia, SNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

Tailored to different age groups, SNCF ticket deals help you find the ideal discount card or subscription. Due to the limited availability and dependency on train times and routes, it is recommended to book early to access all discounted tickets and make the most of your discount card or subscription.

SNCF Advantage Card

For a yearly fee of €49, the Carte Avantage provides a 30% discount for adults and a 60% discount for children. It is available in three profiles catered to your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Book tickets in advance

Booking second-class SNCF tickets 3-4 months ahead can save you an average of 35%. As train fares generally increase over time due to decreasing ticket availability, budget-conscious travellers should book early to get the best deals.

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Experience affordable and time-efficient overnight travel with Intercités de Nuit. These night trains come with 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices start from €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in 1st and 2nd class.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Marseille allows passengers to enjoy a variety of services designed to enhance their travel experience.

Experience a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Take advantage of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage options include space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel with ease thanks to a dedicated Family Space.

Differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains are as follows:

First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
First class offers increased comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Lyon - Marseille SNCF tickets

When travelling on TGV INOUI trains, you can choose from four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each ticket type offers different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds. This allows you to book the most suitable ticket based on your travel needs.

TGV Prem's

TGV INOUI Prem's tickets offer the lowest fares for travel, starting from just €15. These tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain terms and conditions. Available up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

With Seconde class tickets, you can enjoy flexible and reasonably priced travel. Tickets can be exchanged or refunded under certain conditions, and booking three months in advance can save you up to 35%.

TGV Première

Book TGV Première class (First class) tickets for greater comfort and exclusive benefits, including reclining seats and flexible booking. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Business Première tickets provide the most premium travel experience. Benefit from the most flexible fare with free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services, including lounge access for a relaxing experience.

How Can I Buy Cheap SNCF Train Tickets?

Book in Advance
Booking 90–180 days in advance can get you cheaper SNCF train tickets, available for you to plan your itinerary.
Travel With SNCF Intercité Trains
Choose from two classes offering quiet zones, special play areas for children, and more. Go to destinations like Le Havre, Lyon, and Bordeaux.
Consider TER Regional Trains
Enjoy up to 7,500 daily services, including regional routes and essential commuter trains connecting major French cities.
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