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MuCEM
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations showcases the diverse cultures of the Mediterranean through contemporary exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Creusot to Marseille
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
398 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Creusot to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Creusot to Marseille will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Le Creusot for Marseille on Mon, May 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 398 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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.
5:56 PM4h52Le Creusot10:48 PMMarseille$751One-way0 transfers- 6:13 PM3h11Le Creusot9:24 PMMarseille$871One-way0 transfers
- 5:13 PM3h11Le Creusot8:24 PMMarseille$981One-way0 transfers
- 6:13 PM3h11Le Creusot9:24 PMMarseille$871One-way0 transfers
- 5:13 PM3h11Le Creusot8:24 PMMarseille$981One-way0 transfers
- 5:56 PM4h52Le Creusot10:48 PMMarseille$751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and train for Le Creusot to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Creusot to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Le Creusot to Marseille is a train with an average price of $87 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Le Creusot to Marseille:
A train is $136 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Le Creusot to Marseille costing on average $223 (€180).
The fastest way to travel from Le Creusot to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 3h 2m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 23m.
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Creusot and Marseille including taking a flight and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Creusot 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 56m faster (3h 2m by train vs 4h 58m by car) and roughly $54 (€43) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($87 (€71) vs $141 (€114)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Le Creusot to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Creusot to Marseille trains for today, Sunday, May 17. 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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| 8:12 AM Le Creusot | 3h12 | 11:24 AM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:13 PM Le Creusot | 3h11 | 8:24 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:13 PM Le Creusot | 3h11 | 9:24 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Creusot to Marseille
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Trains from Le Creusot to Marseille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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
Distance 247 miles (398 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Le Creusot to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Le Creusot and Marseille from $44 (€36). 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
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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 | 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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.
- Recommended
Musée des Civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée
This museum highlights the historical and cultural heritage of Europe and the Mediterranean region.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
Focused on the history of Marseille, this museum offers insights into the city's past from Greek Massalia to the present day.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Known as the historical heart of Marseille, this vibrant area is filled with art galleries, shops, and charming alleys.
- Must visit
Vieux Port
The Old Port is a bustling hub of activity and a great place for a walk or to enjoy fresh seafood.
- Must visit
Parc National des Calanques
Popular for hiking and exploring rugged limestone cliffs and azure sea views.
- Gluten-free
Bouillabaisse
A traditional Provençal fish stew made with various fish and shellfish, spiced with saffron, and often served with a side of rouille sauce and croutons.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A vegetable stew made with tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, bell peppers, onions, and herbs. It is typically served as a side dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aioli
A garlic mayonnaise sauce often served with vegetables, fish, or cold meats. Popular in Provençal cuisine.
L'Épuisette
A fine dining seafood restaurant with stunning views of the Mediterranean, known for its creative dishes and fresh ingredients.
Chez Fonfon
Famous for its Bouillabaisse, this waterfront restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and traditional Provençal cuisine.
Le Café des Épices
A cozy bistro offering a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes using local produce. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Euro
Marseille offers moderate prices compared to other French cities, with affordable accommodation and dining options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a casual meal or street food.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
10-15% in restaurants, round up taxis, not expected in cafes.
RTM - Réseau Métropolitain
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Marseille Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding the metro to avoid fines.
- Contactless payment is available on buses and trams.
FAQs: Trains from Le Creusot to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Creusot 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 Le Creusot to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $87 (€71).
The train from Le Creusot to Marseille takes 3h 9m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Le Creusot to Marseille is 247 miles (398 km).
The first train from Le Creusot to Marseille leaves at 6:34 AM.
The last train from Le Creusot to Marseille leaves at 10:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Le Creusot to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Creusot to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Creusot to Marseille.
The train station in Le Creusot that goes to Marseille is Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Le Creusot to Marseille is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train journey from Le Creusot to Marseille offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Burgundy and Provence, showcasing rolling hills, vineyards, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Le Creusot to Marseille is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 9m. However, there are 8 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 247 miles (398 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 Le Creusot to Marseille.
Since both Le Creusot 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 Le Creusot 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 Le Creusot to Marseille
Le Creusot
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Le Creusot is Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV for your trip from Le Creusot to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:05 - 22:45
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access is provided as well as Disabled Passenger Assistance, available Mon - Sun: 06:05 to 22:45.
Hotel
- Hôtel KYRIAD Montchanin Le Creusot
- HotelF1 Le Creusot Montchanin Gare TGV
- Hôtel Entre Terre et Mer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:05 - 22:45
Information Desk
- Located on Level 0 in the departure hall on the left side before access to Platform 1.
Public transit options for Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin TGV
- Bus lines: monRéZO C1, C2, C3
- Train lines: TGV LGV Sud-Est
Gare du Creusot Ville
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
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 Le Creusot.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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
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