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MuCEM
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is Marseille’s signature museum, combining major exhibitions with striking modern architecture on the waterfront.
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annemasse to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annemasse to Marseille will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
It's difficult to get from Annemasse to Marseille without transferring at least once.
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5124Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annemasse to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. 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 bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $159.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Annemasse to Marseille:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annemasse to Marseille costing on average $107 (€87).
A bus is $203 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annemasse to Marseille costing on average $246 (€201).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
The journey is about 33m faster (4h 2m by train vs 4h 35m by car) and roughly $45 (€37) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($107 (€87) vs $152 (€124)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Annemasse to Marseille trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:19 AM Annemasse | 7h53 | 4:12 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 AM Annemasse | 4h29 | 2:34 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 PM Annemasse | 4h41 | 7:46 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Annemasse | 4h41 | 8:46 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Annemasse | 4h48 | 10:53 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
884656+ 9756 | 8:05 AM Annemasse station | 4h06 | 12:11 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
884558 · 96558+ 5332 | 9:06 AM Annemasse station | 4h19 | 1:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Annemasse to Marseille run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
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Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is Marseille’s signature museum, combining major exhibitions with striking modern architecture on the waterfront.
An art museum in a restored port health station, known for regional paintings and one of the best terrace views toward the Old Port and cathedral.
Marseille’s city history museum, covering the Greek founding of Massalia through modern times, with notable archaeological remains beside the site.
The historic Old Port remains the heart of Marseille, ideal for strolling, boat watching, and experiencing the city’s maritime atmosphere.
Marseille’s oldest quarter, full of narrow lanes, colorful façades, small squares, and street art, making it a favorite for photographers and walkers.
A scenic coastal road and promenade with sweeping Mediterranean views, especially popular for sunset walks and social-media photography.
Marseille’s iconic fish stew, traditionally made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and served with rouille and toasted bread. It is the city’s most famous culinary specialty.
A Provençal platter centered on garlic mayonnaise, often served with cod, boiled vegetables, and eggs. It is a classic regional meal strongly associated with southern France.
Fried or baked chickpea flour cakes originating in Marseille, with a crisp exterior and soft center. They are a beloved local street food and aperitif snack.
An acclaimed seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
A popular casual seafood spot loved for very fresh fish, daily specials, and a lively local atmosphere.
A celebrated Vallon des Auffes institution known for bouillabaisse and classic Marseille seafood in a picturesque harbor setting.
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxis.
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