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The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is Marseille’s signature museum, combining major exhibitions with striking modern architecture on the waterfront.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
375 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Lons-le-Saunier for Marseille on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 375 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
9:01 AM3h23Lons-le-Saunier12:24 PMMarseille$731One-way0 transfers
- 9:01 AM3h23Lons-le-Saunier12:24 PMMarseille$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 233 miles (375 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$86 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille is a train with an average price of $86 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille:
A train is $113 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille costing on average $199 (€162).
The fastest way to travel from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Flight takes on average 4h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lons-le-Saunier and Marseille including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lons-le-Saunier 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 59m faster (2h 52m by train vs 4h 51m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($86 (€70) vs $91 (€74)). 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
Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 9:01 AM Lons-le-Saunier | 3h23 | 12:24 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille
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Trains from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 3h 23m.
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 233 miles (375 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lons-le-Saunier and Marseille from $59 (€48). 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 23m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€131)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 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 Regards de Provence
An art museum in a restored port health station, known for regional paintings and one of the best terrace views toward the Old Port and cathedral.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
Marseille’s city history museum, covering the Greek founding of Massalia through modern times, with notable archaeological remains beside the site.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic Old Port remains the heart of Marseille, ideal for strolling, boat watching, and experiencing the city’s maritime atmosphere.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille’s oldest quarter, full of narrow lanes, colorful façades, small squares, and street art, making it a favorite for photographers and walkers.
- Must visit
Corniche Président-John-Fitzgerald-Kennedy
A scenic coastal road and promenade with sweeping Mediterranean views, especially popular for sunset walks and social-media photography.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s iconic fish stew, traditionally made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and served with rouille and toasted bread. It is the city’s most famous culinary specialty.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal platter centered on garlic mayonnaise, often served with cod, boiled vegetables, and eggs. It is a classic regional meal strongly associated with southern France.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour cakes originating in Marseille, with a crisp exterior and soft center. They are a beloved local street food and aperitif snack.
L'Epuisette
An acclaimed seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
La Boîte à Sardine
A popular casual seafood spot loved for very fresh fish, daily specials, and a lively local atmosphere.
Chez Fonfon
A celebrated Vallon des Auffes institution known for bouillabaisse and classic Marseille seafood in a picturesque harbor setting.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxis.
RTM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Marseille Saint-Charles, Marseille -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding or entering the metro; inspections are frequent across the RTM network.
- You can buy tickets by card at metro and tram machines, but bus onboard payment is limited and card payment may not be available on all vehicles.
FAQs: Trains from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lons-le-Saunier 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 Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $86 (€70).
The train from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille takes 3h 23m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille leaves at 6:34 AM.
The distance by train from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille is 233 miles (375 km).
The last train from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille.
The train station in Lons-le-Saunier that goes to Marseille is Lons-le-Saunier station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille is by train, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
Yes, the train journey from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille is considered scenic, offering views of the Jura Mountains, picturesque French countryside, and the rolling vineyards of the Rhône Valley.
A day trip from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 23m. Trains run 3 times per day. The distance between these locations is 233 miles (375 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 Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille.
Since both Lons-le-Saunier 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 Lons-le-Saunier 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 Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille
Most Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille trains use the Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Lons-le-Saunier and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lons-le-Saunier
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Lons-le-Saunier station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille leave from Lons-le-Saunier. The station is from Lons-le-Saunier city centre at Place de la Gare, 39000 Lons-le-Saunier, France.
Lons-le-SaunierPlace de la Gare, 39000 Lons-le-Saunier, France+33 3 84 47 88 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lons-le-Saunier from Lons-le-Saunier city centre
Bus1 · 5m · every ~1 min
Lons-le-Saunier train station facilities and services
Lons-le-Saunier 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 Le Grain de Sel, La Table de Perraud
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lons-le-Saunier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lons-le-Saunier. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lons-le-Saunier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lons-le-Saunier: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lons-le-Saunier: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel du Béryl, Hôtel Terminus, Nouvel Hôtel.
Which Marseille station do trains from Lons-le-Saunier arrive at?
Trains from Lons-le-Saunier to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Marseille-Blancarde, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.
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.
Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
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