Marseille to Nice train with ZOU!

Fri, 13 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Nice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
$50
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
$50
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
2 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
2 h 31 m
Trains on 13 Nov
17
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to Nice will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $50.

Fast trains

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 17 trains from Marseille to Nice, including 17 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.

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  • ZOU!17477
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Nice

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Trains from Marseille to Nice run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 but you can travel from only $6 by coach.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 22m.

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 $6
Distance
159 km
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$23
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
5:28 AM
Last train
9:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
77 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 $6

Live departures

Marseille to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Nice trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ZOU!17473
Delayed
8:28 AM 9:03 AMMarseille-Blancarde
2h35
11:03 AM 11:03 AMNice-Ville
0 changesdirect
ZOU!17475
On time
10:02 AM Marseille-Blancarde
2h36
12:38 PM Nice-Ville
0 changesdirect
ZOU!1747711:06 AM Marseille-Blancarde
2h34
1:40 PM Nice-Ville0 changesdirect
ZOU!1747912:05 PM Marseille-Blancarde
2h33
2:38 PM Nice-Ville0 changesdirect
ZOU!174811:04 PM Marseille-Blancarde
2h34
3:38 PM Nice-Ville0 changesdirect
ZOU!174832:04 PM Marseille-Blancarde
2h36
4:40 PM Nice-Ville0 changesdirect
ZOU!174853:07 PM Marseille-Blancarde
2h33
5:40 PM Nice-Ville0 changesdirect
ZOU!174874:05 PM Marseille-Blancarde
2h34
6:39 PM Nice-Ville0 changesdirect
ZOU!174895:05 PM Marseille-Blancarde
2h32
7:37 PM Nice-Ville0 changesdirect
ZOU!174916:05 PM Marseille-Blancarde
2h34
8:39 PM Nice-Ville0 changesdirect
ZOU!174958:07 PM Marseille-Blancarde
2h28
10:35 PM Nice-Ville0 changesdirect
Friday, 13 November
ZOU!174676:03 AM Marseille-Blancarde
2h34
8:37 AM Nice-Ville0 changesdirect
ZOU!174697:02 AM Marseille-Blancarde
2h35
9:37 AM Nice-Ville0 changesdirect
ZOU!174718:07 AM Marseille-Blancarde
2h31
10:38 AM Nice-Ville0 changesdirect
ZOU!174739:03 AM Marseille-Blancarde
2h35
11:38 AM Nice-Ville0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Marseille to Nice?

The best time to book your train from Marseille to Nice is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Marseille to Nice route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Marseille to Nice 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 Marseille to Nice.

Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Nice trainsZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Nice from $6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$23
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$47
ZOU! frequency
19 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Marseille and Nice

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Marseille to Nice, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU! for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Marseille and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Marseille to Nice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Marseille to Nice can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Marseille to Nice is $48; 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 Marseille to Nice is 2h 22m to travel the 159 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 Marseille to Nice leaves at 5:28 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Marseille to Nice leaves at 9:57 pm.
Yes, there are 14 direct trains a day from Marseille to Nice with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Marseille to Nice. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 2h 26m
A trip to Nice from Marseille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Nice including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Nice

Most Marseille to Nice trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice Saint-Augustin station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Ville. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Nice

Which Marseille station do trains to Nice leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Nice leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $3 · every ~22 min

Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services

Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.

Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre

Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available

Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services

Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.

Arenc-EuroméditerranéeBd Mirabeau, 13002 Marseille, France+33 890 17 75 95ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Arenc-Euroméditerranée from Marseille city centre

Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus83 · 8m · $3 · every ~15 min
TramT2, T3 · 9m · $3 · every ~35 min
T2 · 11m · $3 · every ~19 min

Arenc-Euroméditerranée train station facilities and services

Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

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