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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Marseille
Showing times and prices for 30 Jun
Cheapest price
156S$
Average price
193S$
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
329 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Marseille will cost around 193S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 156S$.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Geneva for Marseille every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
96550+
68055:14 AM4h50Geneva station10:04 AMMarseille Saint-Charles156 S$1One-way1 change
97568:34 AM3h37Geneva station12:11 PMMarseille Saint-Charles179 S$1One-way0 changes- 96558+53329:29 AM3h56Geneva station1:25 PMMarseille Saint-Charles197 S$1One-way1 change
- 96578+51247:28 PM4h24Geneva station11:52 PMMarseille Saint-Charles217 S$1One-way1 change
- 96552+51026:14 AM4h34Geneva station10:48 AMMarseille Saint-Charles217 S$1One-way1 change
- 97568:34 AM3h37Geneva station12:11 PMMarseille Saint-Charles179 S$1One-way0 changes
- 96558+53329:29 AM3h56Geneva station1:25 PMMarseille Saint-Charles197 S$1One-way1 change
- 96578+51247:28 PM4h24Geneva station11:52 PMMarseille Saint-Charles217 S$1One-way1 change
- 96552+51026:14 AM4h34Geneva station10:48 AMMarseille Saint-Charles217 S$1One-way1 change
- 96550+68055:14 AM4h50Geneva station10:04 AMMarseille Saint-Charles156 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 28S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 28S$, and a flight costs an average of 197S$.
Distance: 329 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
142S$ Average Price | 56S$ Average Price Cheapest | 358S$ Average Price |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Marseille trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96578+5124 | 7:28 PM Geneva station | 4h24 | 11:52 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
| 96550+6805 | 5:14 AM Geneva station | 4h50 | 10:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 96552+5102 | 6:14 AM Geneva station | 4h34 | 10:48 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 9756 | 8:34 AM Geneva station | 3h37 | 12:11 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96558+5332 | 9:29 AM Geneva station | 3h56 | 1:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Geneva to Marseille trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV and more offer trains services from Geneva to Marseille.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI or TGV to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Marseille.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Marseille.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Marseille?
The best time to book your train from Geneva to Marseille is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Marseille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Marseille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Geneva to Marseille.
Trains
from 118S$Coaches
from 35S$Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Marseille
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva to Marseille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 81S$ but you can travel from only 28S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 329 km distance in 3h 36m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 28S$
Distance 329 km |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price 81S$ |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 28S$
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Marseille trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Marseille from 28S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
162S$
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
81S$
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
125S$
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
170S$
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
93S$
TER frequency
6 a day
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
204S$
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Geneva to Marseille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Marseille by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Marseille can start from as little as 81S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Marseille is 142S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Geneva to Marseille is 3h 36m to travel the 329 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Geneva to Marseille leaves at 5:14 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Marseille leaves at 10:07 pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Geneva to Marseille which require at least one change with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Marseille. Take the fast train with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Geneva to Marseille.
When taking a train from Geneva to Marseille, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Marseille from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Geneva to Marseille is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Marseille including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Marseille
Geneva
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Marseille.
Genève
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
The major train station for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your journey to Marseille from Geneva.
Marseille Saint-Charles
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet
Public transport options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Marseille-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Marseille-Blancarde
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
Gare de Saint-Marcel
Amenities at train station
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