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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Dec 05
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
212 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Marseille will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Grenoble to Marseille without transferring at least once.
885185+
531607:41PM2h43
Gare de Grenoble10:24PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$761One-way
1 transfer
17520+208712:30PM2h36
Gare de Grenoble03:06PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$821One-way
1 transfer
17642+512408:21PM3h27
Gare de Grenoble11:48PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$841One-way
1 transfer
17538+513507:30PM2h34
Gare de Grenoble10:04PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$881One-way
1 transfer
17522+9826+
87654201:30PM4h08
Gare de Grenoble05:38PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1241One-way
2 transfers
96642+530605:05PM2h19
Gare de Grenoble07:24PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1331One-way
1 transfer
17538+513507:30PM2h34
Gare de Grenoble10:04PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$881One-way
1 transfer
17520+208712:30PM2h36
Gare de Grenoble03:06PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$821One-way
1 transfer
885185+531607:41PM2h43
Gare de Grenoble10:24PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$761One-way
1 transfer
17636+958006:21PM3h25
Gare de Grenoble09:46PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1251One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Grenoble to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €237 Average price |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Grenoble to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Marseille trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:18 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17528+6037+876546 | On time 2:30 PM Gare de Grenoble | 4h11 | 6:41 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 17628+5537 | On time 3:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 3h24 | 6:45 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
17530+9879+ 4663 | On time 3:30 PM Gare de Grenoble | 4h11 | 7:41 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 96642 · 17705 | On time 4:05 PM Gare de Grenoble | 4h04 | 8:09 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 17636+9580 | On time 5:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 3h25 | 8:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 885185+5316 | On time 6:41 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2h43 | 9:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 17642+5124 | On time 7:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 3h27 | 10:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
| 17520+2087 | On time 11:30 AM Gare de Grenoble | 2h36 | 2:06 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
6910 · 6193+ 879545 | On time 11:47 AM Gare de Grenoble | 4h41 | 4:28 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 17522+9826+876542 | On time 12:30 PM Gare de Grenoble | 4h08 | 4:38 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER, TGV and SNCF | TGV Lyria offer trains services from Grenoble to Marseille. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Grenoble to Marseille.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Grenoble to Marseille?
The best time to book your train from Grenoble to Marseille is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grenoble to Marseille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grenoble to Marseille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Grenoble to Marseille.
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Overview: Train from Grenoble to Marseille
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Trains from Grenoble to Marseille run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 2h 26m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 22:05 |
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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Grenoble to Marseille trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Grenoble and Marseille from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 26m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
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
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
SNCF TER 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and 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
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
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
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
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SNCF frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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.
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.
The train journey from Grenoble to Marseille offers a scenic experience, with views of the French Alps, picturesque countryside, and charming villages along the route.
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€39), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The distance by train from Grenoble to Marseille is 131 miles (212 km).
A day trip from Grenoble to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m. However, there are 10 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 131 miles (212 km).
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Marseille is Gare de Grenoble, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The first train from Grenoble to Marseille leaves at 5:30 AM.
The train from Grenoble to Marseille takes 2h 26m and runs 10 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Marseille.
The last train from Grenoble to Marseille leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grenoble to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Marseille.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grenoble to Marseille
Grenoble
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Grenoble is Grenoble, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grenoble, Gare Routière for your trip from Grenoble to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transit options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Grenoble
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your journey to Marseille from Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Marseille-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Marseille-Blancarde
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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