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Lyon to Marseille Train Prices and Times

Organising a journey from Lyon to Marseille? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets starting at 32,46 €, with the average fare for this route being approximately 64,89 €. We advise exploring split ticket methods to ensure you get the lowest possible prices.
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05:39
Lyon-Perrache
10:19
Marseille-Saint-Charles
4h 40m, Changes requiredTrenitalia
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06:28
Lyon Part Dieu
08:14
Marseille-St-Charles
1h 46m, DirectSNCF
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06:40
Lyon Part Dieu
09:38
Marseille-St-Charles
2h 58m, Changes requiredSNCF
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07:20
Lyon Part Dieu
11:10
Marseille-St-Charles
3h 50m, DirectSNCF
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08:06
Lyon Part Dieu
10:04
Marseille-St-Charles
1h 58m, DirectSNCF
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09:06
Lyon Part Dieu
10:50
Paris
1h 44m, DirectSNCF
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Lyon to Marseille Train Route Details

Train tickets from Lyon to Marseille usually start at 32,46 €. The journey typically takes around 1h 39m and spans a distance of approximately 278 km. SNCF generally operate 25 daily trains on this route. For detailed planning, please consult our train route table.

First train
First train
05:39
Last train
Last train
22:06
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 39m
Distance
Distance
278 km
Price
Price
From 32,46 €
Train operators
Train operators
Trenitalia, SNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF provides a range of ticket deals designed for various age groups, allowing you to choose the ideal discount card or subscription. Since availability is limited and dependent on train schedules and routes, be sure to book early to secure all discounted tickets and fully benefit from your discount card or subscription.
TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

Book tickets in advance

Securing second-class SNCF tickets 3-4 months ahead typically offers an average saving of 35%. As ticket availability decreases, train fares tend to rise, so budget-conscious travellers are advised to book in advance to ensure the best prices.

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit offer economical and time-efficient overnight travel options. The night trains feature 4-berth couchettes in 1st class, 6-berth couchettes in 2nd class, and reclining seats. Fares start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

SNCF Advantage Card

Priced at €49 per year, the Carte Avantage offers 30% savings for adults and 60% savings for children, with three profiles to suit your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

When travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Marseille, passengers can enjoy a range of services to enhance their travel experience.

Travel comfortably with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Enjoy retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage includes space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel stress-free with a dedicated Family Space.

Please note the differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains:

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

Lyon - Marseille SNCF tickets

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains, you can select from four different ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each ticket type has distinct fares, services, and regulations for changes and refunds. This helps you book the ticket that is most appropriate for your travel needs.

Lyon - Marseille SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

TGV INOUI Prem's tickets, starting at €15, offer the most affordable travel fares. They come with the option to exchange and refund, subject to certain terms and conditions, and can be booked up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

Travel affordably and flexibly with Seconde class tickets. Save up to 35% when you book three months in advance. Tickets are also exchangeable or refundable under certain terms.

TGV Première

Book TGV Première class (First class) tickets to enjoy greater comfort and exclusive benefits, such as reclining seats and flexible booking. Tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

With Business Première tickets, you get the most premium travel experience. Benefit from the flexibility of free, unconditional exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services like lounge access for a relaxing experience.

How Can I Buy Cheap SNCF Train Tickets?

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    Book in Advance

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    Choose from two classes offering quiet zones, special play areas for children, and more. Go to destinations like Le Havre, Lyon, and Bordeaux.

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    Consider TER Regional Trains

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