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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$84
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$100
Fastest journey on Sep 06
5 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
6 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 06
3
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 3 trains from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 34 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.
2:38 PM5h46Bourg-Saint-Maurice8:24 PMMarseille$841One-way0 transfers
8:38 AM7h34Bourg-Saint-Maurice4:12 PMMarseille$921One-way0 transfers- 7:38 AM6h26Bourg-Saint-Maurice2:04 PMMarseille$1231One-way0 transfers
- 2:38 PM5h46Bourg-Saint-Maurice8:24 PMMarseille$841One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 AM6h26Bourg-Saint-Maurice2:04 PMMarseille$1231One-way0 transfers
- 8:38 AM7h34Bourg-Saint-Maurice4:12 PMMarseille$921One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a train costs an average of $137.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$137 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille:
A bus is $79 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille costing on average $137 (€111).
The fastest way to travel from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 5h 7m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bourg-Saint-Maurice and Marseille including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 $137 (€111) compared to roughly $135 (€109) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.84 (€-1.49). The journey takes 5h 7m versus 4h 20m 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
Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille trains for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:38 AM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 5h40 | 5:18 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:12 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 5h55 | 8:07 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:38 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 5h29 | 8:07 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 6 | |||||
| 7:38 AM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 6h26 | 2:04 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:38 AM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 7h34 | 4:12 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille
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Trains from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 4h 35m.
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 $58 (€47)
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 4:17 AM |
Last train 9:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $58 (€47)
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU! from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU! trains will get you between Bourg-Saint-Maurice and Marseille from $58 (€47). 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$92 (€75)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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 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
5h 5m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$147 (€119)
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest TER Price
$95 (€77)
TER frequency
2 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$92 (€75)
ZOU! frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
La Canebière
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
AM Par Alexandre Mazzia
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
L’Épuisette
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Chez Etienne
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
FAQs: Trains from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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.
Train ticket prices from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€75), while the average price is around $137 (€111).
The train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille takes 4h 35m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille is 174 miles (281 km).
The first train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille leaves at 4:17 AM.
The last train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille leaves at 9:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille.
The train station in Bourg-Saint-Maurice that goes to Marseille is Bourg-Saint-Maurice station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
Yes, the train journey from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille is scenic, offering views of the beautiful French Alps, picturesque villages, and the Rhone Valley, culminating in the vibrant landscapes of Provence.
A day trip from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 35m with a frequency of 5 trains per day, covering a distance of 174 miles (281 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille.
Since both Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille
Most Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille trains use the Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Bourg-Saint-Maurice and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Bourg-Saint-Maurice station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille leave from Bourg-Saint-Maurice. The station is from Bourg-Saint-Maurice city centre at Place de la Gare, 73700 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France.
Bourg-Saint-MauricePlace de la Gare, 73700 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bourg-Saint-Maurice from Bourg-Saint-Maurice city centre
BusLocal buses available
Shuttle services to ski resorts
Bourg-Saint-Maurice train station facilities and services
Bourg-Saint-Maurice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chez Léontine, Le Refuge Altitude 810
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Arolla, Hotel Autantic, Base Camp Lodge.
Which Marseille station do trains from Bourg-Saint-Maurice arrive at?
Trains from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Marseille Saint-Charles is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · 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.
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