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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
5 h 48 m
Average duration
7 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
816 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport without transferring at least once.
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8765307:12 PM12h10Lille Flandres7:22 AMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$1611One-way2 transfers- 12512+
177038:52 AM6h58Lille-Europe3:50 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$1651One-way1 transfer - 7014 · 6175+8865688:12 AM5h48Lille Flandres2:00 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$1771One-way2 transfers
- 7052 · 6153+8795424:12 PM6h49Lille Flandres11:01 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$1931One-way2 transfers
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87654210:53 AM6h28Lille-Europe5:21 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$2271One-way1 transfer
- 7014 · 6175+8865688:12 AM5h48Lille Flandres2:00 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$1771One-way2 transfers
- 9826+87654210:53 AM6h28Lille-Europe5:21 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$2271One-way1 transfer
- 7052 · 6153+8795424:12 PM6h49Lille Flandres11:01 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$1931One-way2 transfers
- 12512+177038:52 AM6h58Lille-Europe3:50 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$1651One-way1 transfer
- 7076+5737+8765307:12 PM12h10Lille Flandres7:22 AMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$1611One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lille to Marseille Provence Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $110.
Distance: 507 miles (816 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$161 Average price | $116 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport is a bus with an average price of $87 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport costing on average $116 (€94).
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport costing on average $161 (€130).
The fastest way to travel from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Marseille Provence Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Bus takes on average 10h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lille and Marseille Provence Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 0m faster (7h 26m by train vs 9h 26m by car) and roughly $31 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($161 (€130) vs $192 (€155)). 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
Lille to Marseille Provence Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Marseille Provence Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. 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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| 7014 · 6175+886568 | 8:12 AM Lille Flandres | 5h48 | 2:00 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 2 transfers | |
| 12512+17703 | 8:52 AM Lille-Europe | 6h58 | 3:50 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
| 9826+876542 | 10:53 AM Lille-Europe | 6h28 | 5:21 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport
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Trains from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 (€88) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 17:12. The fastest train covers the 507 miles (816 km) distance in 6h 3m.
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
Flight from $35 (€28)
Distance 507 miles (816 km) |
Average train duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€88) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 3m |
First train 6:53 AM |
Last train 5:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Flight from $35 (€28)
Complete guide to Marseille Provence Airport
Things to do in Marseille Provence Airport
Discover the best of Marseille Provence Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille Provence Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp with paintings, sculptures, and a strong collection from the 16th to 19th centuries.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
City history museum covering Marseille from Greek origins to the modern era, beside the archaeological garden near the Old Port.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic harbor is Marseille's central meeting point, ideal for walking, boat departures, and classic waterfront views.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille's oldest quarter, loved for narrow lanes, colorful facades, street art, and a village-like atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc National des Calanques
Protected natural area of limestone inlets and dramatic coastal trails, one of the most famous outdoor sites near Marseille.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s iconic fish stew made with Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and herbs, traditionally served with rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served with vegetables, cod, and eggs; a classic regional dish closely associated with southern France.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour slices from Provence, especially popular around Marseille; crisp outside and soft inside.
Une Table Au Sud
Refined Michelin-starred dining overlooking the Old Port, offering elegant Provençal cuisine with seasonal local products.
Chez Fonfon
Well-known Vallon Des Auffes institution specializing in bouillabaisse and Mediterranean fish with a charming waterside atmosphere.
Le Bouchon Provençal
Traditional Provençal restaurant near the Vieux-Port serving regional classics in a warm, rustic, long-established setting.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals usually cost more than in central Marseille.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a snack or fast meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 per cup.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; 5-10% for excellent table service is optional, not expected.
RTM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Marseille Provence Airport -> Marseille Saint-Charles
- Distance
- 27 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- You can buy RTM tickets on the RTM app, at ticket machines, and at metro or tram stops. Card payment is generally available at machines, but not always on board buses.
- The airport shuttle to Marseille Saint-Charles uses a separate fare from regular RTM city tickets. Validate your ticket before boarding where required.
FAQs: Trains from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport 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 Provence Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $110 (€88), while the average price is around $161 (€130).
The train from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport takes 6h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport leaves at 6:53 AM.
The distance by train from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport is 507 miles (816 km).
The last train from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport leaves at 5:12 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport is by flight, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport offers a mix of industrial and rural landscapes, with scenic views becoming more prominent as you travel south, particularly when approaching the Provence region, known for its picturesque countryside and vineyards.
A day trip from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 3m, covering a distance of 507 miles (816 km). There are 6 trips per day available by train.
No, you cannot take the train from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport.
Since both Lille and Marseille Provence Airport 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 Provence Airport include Avignon, Marseille, Arles, Toulon, Nîmes.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Marseille Provence Airport 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.
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 Lille to Marseille Provence Airport
Lille
Marseille
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transit options for Lille-Europe
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transit options for Lille Flandres
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
- 144 places, covered
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