Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$102

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

3 h 48 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

315 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bellegarde-sur-Valserine for Marseille on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.

  • TER
    5:57 PM3h51
    Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
    9:48 PMMarseille
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:00 PM3h48
    Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
    10:48 PMMarseille
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $99.

Distance: 195 miles (315 km)

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Driving

$83

Average price

$48

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Cheapest

$233

Average price

$134

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

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30m

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5h 34m

Average total duration

5h 4m

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30m

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9h 1m

Average total duration

6h 1m

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3h 0m

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4h 20m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $48 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille:

A bus is $43 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille costing on average $91 (€72).

A bus is $185 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille costing on average $233 (€186).

The fastest way to travel from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 3h 17m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 4m.

Flight takes on average 6h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 3m faster (3h 17m by train vs 4h 20m by car) and roughly $43 (€34) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($91 (€72) vs $134 (€106)). 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, SNCF | TGV Lyria.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-tgv-inoui7:00 PM Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
3h48
10:48 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille

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Trains from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 3h 24m.

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
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance
195 miles (315 km)
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€56)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
5:55 AM
Last train
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 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
Bus from $30 (€24)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and Marseille from $30 (€24). 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 Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€41)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

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 36m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€72)
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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
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

FAQs: Trains from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€56), while the average price is around $91 (€72).
The train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille takes 3h 24m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille is 195 miles (315 km).
The first train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille.
The train station in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine that goes to Marseille is Bellegarde, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille is quite scenic, offering views of the Rhône Valley, picturesque French countryside, and the dramatic landscapes of Provence, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 24m. However, there are 6 train trips per day covering a distance of 195 miles (315 km).
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
Yes, you can take the train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille.
Since both Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and Marseille are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Marseille include Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Arles.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille

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Marseille
The major train station for departures in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is Bellegarde. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bellegarde for your trip from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Marseille.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Terminus
  • Café de la Gare
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Hermance
  • Hôtel Pierre Blanche
  • Hôtel Kyriad Bellegarde
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and TGV trains
Public transit options for Bellegarde
  • Train: TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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