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The cheapest and fastest trains from Briançon to Marseille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $53
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $53
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 26 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Briançon to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Briançon to Marseille will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 trains from Briançon to Marseille, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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.
1743912:44 PM 4h35 Briançon 5:19 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $53 1 One-way 0 transfers- 17447
5:25 PM 4h24 Briançon 9:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $53 1 One-way 0 transfers - 17435
8:29 AM 4h20 Briançon 12:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 17435
8:29 AM 4h20 Briançon 12:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $53 1 One-way 0 transfers - 17447
5:25 PM 4h24 Briançon 9:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $53 1 One-way 0 transfers - 17439
12:44 PM 4h35 Briançon 5:19 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Briançon to Marseille
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Trains from Briançon to Marseille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 4:41 AM |
Last train 9:32 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $30
Frequently asked questions about your Briançon to Marseille trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Briançon to Marseille.
Train ticket prices from Briançon to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51, while the average price is around $64.
The train from Briançon to Marseille takes 4h 20m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Briançon to Marseille is 127 miles (205 km).
The first train from Briançon to Marseille leaves at 4:41 AM.
The last train from Briançon to Marseille leaves at 9:32 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Briançon to Marseille. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ZOU!.
Live departures
Briançon to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Briançon to Marseille trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17435 | 8:29 AM Briançon | 4h20 | 12:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17439 | 12:44 PM Briançon | 4h35 | 5:19 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17443 | 2:10 PM Briançon | 4h39 | 6:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17447 | 5:25 PM Briançon | 4h24 | 9:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Briançon to Marseille trainsZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Briançon and Marseille from $30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
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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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
14h 41m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$148
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
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
Family area
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$51
ZOU! frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Briançon and Marseille
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Briançon to Marseille.
Yes, there is a night train from Briançon to Marseille.
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.
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Things to do in Marseille
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- 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.
Plan your visit to Marseille
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Marseille.
Yes, the train journey from Briançon to Marseille is scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps, offering views of mountains, valleys, and charming rural towns before reaching the Mediterranean coast.
Popular day trips by train from Marseille include Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Arles.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Briançon to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Briançon 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Briançon to Marseille.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Briançon to Marseille
Most Briançon to Marseille trains use the Briançon to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Briançon and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Briançon
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Briançon station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Briançon to Marseille leave from Briançon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Briançon city centre at Gare de Briançon, Avenue de la Gare, 05100 Briançon, France.
BriançonGare de Briançon, Avenue de la Gare, 05100 Briançon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Briançon from Briançon city centre
Briançon is 1 km from Briançon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus76 · 12m
Briançon train station facilities and services
Briançon 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: Restaurant Margherita, McDonald's Briançon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Briançon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Briançon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Briançon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Briançon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Briançon: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Chaussée, Hôtel Edelweiss, Hôtel Vauban Briançon.
Which Marseille station do trains from Briançon arrive at?
Trains from Briançon 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 · $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.
Train stations for Briançon to Marseille
Check train stations information for Briançon and Marseille, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Briançon that goes to Marseille is Briançon, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
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