Blois to Marseille train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blois to Marseille

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$102

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 45 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

572 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Blois for Marseille on Fri, May 08, 1 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 572 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 45 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    4:57 PM6h45
    Blois
    11:42 PMMarseille
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Blois to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blois to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $79.

Distance: 355 miles (572 km)

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Driving

$134

Average price

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$222

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 20m

Average total duration

12h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

Most popular train company

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Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Blois to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $82 (€66).

This is compared to other travel options from Blois to Marseille:

A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blois to Marseille costing on average $134 (€107).

The fastest way to travel from Blois to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 8h 16m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Blois and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blois to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $134 (€107) compared to roughly $222 (€177) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $88 (€71). The journey takes 8h 16m versus 7h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Blois to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Blois 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-intercites-night4:56 PM Blois
12h37
5:33 AM Marseille0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites-night4:57 PM Blois
12h36
5:33 AM Marseille0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blois to Marseille

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Trains from Blois to Marseille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 355 miles (572 km) distance in 6h 14m.

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 $40 (€32)
Distance
355 miles (572 km)
Average train duration
8h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€63)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 14m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 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 $40 (€32)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF from Blois to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF trains will get you between Blois and Marseille from $40 (€32). 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
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
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 | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 36m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$203 (€162)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Blois to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blois 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 Blois to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€63), while the average price is around $134 (€107).
The train from Blois to Marseille takes 6h 14m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Blois to Marseille is 355 miles (572 km).
The first train from Blois to Marseille leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Blois to Marseille leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Blois to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Blois to Marseille.
Yes, there is a night train from Blois to Marseille.
The train station in Blois that goes to Marseille is Blois - Chambord, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Blois to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Blois to Marseille is scenic, offering views of the Loire Valley's charming landscapes, picturesque vineyards, historic towns, and as you continue south, the rolling hills and scenic countryside of the Provence region.
A day trip from Blois to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 14m. The distance is 355 miles (572 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
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 Blois to Marseille.
Since both Blois 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 Blois 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Blois to Marseille

Blois
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Blois is Blois - Chambord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blois - Chambord for your trip from Blois 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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue Gambetta.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Monarque
  • L'Orangerie du Château
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Blois Centre
  • Ibis Blois Centre Château
  • Best Western Blois Château
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, partially 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, platform access
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Blois - Chambord
  • Bus: Rémi network lines
  • Shuttle: Châteaux Shuttle to Chambord

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