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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Marseille will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Lyon for Marseille on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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.

17703
12:20 PM3h48
Lyon Part Dieu
4:08 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$721One-way
0 transfers
17705
5:20 PM3h48
Lyon Part Dieu
9:08 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$721One-way
0 transfers
5537
6:06 PM1h43
Lyon Part Dieu
7:49 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$981One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119
9:20 PM1h46
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
11:06 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1131One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147
8:03 AM1h32
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
9:35 AMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. 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 $12, and a flight costs an average of $139.

Distance: 171 miles (276 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$49 Average price	$24 Average price Cheapest	$351 Average price	$97 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions	0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Marseille:

A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Marseille costing on average $49 (€40).

A bus is $328 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Marseille costing on average $351 (€287).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 44m.

Bus takes on average 3h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Marseille among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 32m faster (2h 44m by train vs 3h 16m by car) and roughly $48 (€39) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($49 (€40) vs $97 (€79)). 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.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lyon to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Marseille trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
6821+876534	6:36 AM Lyon Part Dieu	3h03	9:39 AM Marseille Saint-Charles	1 transfer
17701	7:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu	3h48	11:08 AM Marseille Saint-Charles	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147	8:03 AM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV	1h32	9:35 AM Marseille Saint-Charles	0 transfersDirect
6805	8:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu	1h58	10:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles	0 transfersDirect
17703	12:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu	3h48	4:08 PM Marseille Saint-Charles	0 transfersDirect
9877	1:09 PM Lyon Part Dieu	1h56	3:05 PM Marseille Saint-Charles	0 transfersDirect
17705	5:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu	3h48	9:08 PM Marseille Saint-Charles	0 transfersDirect
12177	6:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu	1h43	7:49 PM Marseille Saint-Charles	0 transfersDirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119	9:20 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV	1h46	11:06 PM Marseille Saint-Charles	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Lyon to Marseille trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, TER and more offer trains services from Lyon to Marseille.

Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV or TER to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Marseille.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Marseille.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lyon to Marseille?

The best time to book your train from Lyon to Marseille is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lyon to Marseille route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon 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 Lyon to Marseille.

Trains

from $53

Buses

from $16

Flights

from $222

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Marseille

France

Trains from Lyon to Marseille run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 1h 27m.

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 $12 (€10)

Distance

171 miles (276 km)

Average train duration

2h 44m

Cheapest ticket price

$23 (€19)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 27m

First train

5:33 AM

Last train

10:24 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

91 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Marseille from $12 (€10). 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

1h 39m

Cheapest Price

$26 (€22)

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

17 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Trenitalia

About

Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 27m

Cheapest Price

$23 (€19)

Trenitalia frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Trenitalia

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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

3h 49m

Cheapest Price

$72 (€59)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

2 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

Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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

1h 55m

Cheapest Price

$82 (€67)

TGV frequency

3 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

Learn more about TGV

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

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 48m

Cheapest Price

$72 (€59)

TER frequency

2 a day

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

1 a day

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 52m

Cheapest Price

$75 (€61)

ZOU! frequency

1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 40m

Cheapest Price

$122 (€100)

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

3 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.

Must visit

MuCEM

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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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.

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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.

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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.

Traveling by train from Lyon to Marseille

The train connection between Lyon and Marseille is efficient and convenient, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities. The journey is serviced by SNCF | TGV INOUI, which offers high-speed trains that can whisk you from one city to the other in just about 1 hour 40 minutes, as well as SNCF | TER services for those preferring regional travel options. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers have flexibility in planning their trips while enjoying comfortable amenities onboard.

Train Connection: Lyon to Marseille

The train connection between Lyon and Marseille offers a direct service with a duration of 1h 42m. There are up to 12 connections available per day, providing flexibility for travelers. Passengers can depart from either Lyon-Perrache or Lyon Part Dieu and arrive at either Marseille Saint-Charles or Marseille-Blancarde.

Lyon to Marseille Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Lyon to Marseille departs at 07:06, allowing early travelers to start their day exploring the vibrant culture and attractions of Marseille. The last departure is scheduled for 21:06, providing a convenient option for those wishing to enjoy an evening in this beautiful city before returning.

Train Tickets Price for Lyon to Marseille

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Lyon and Marseille is €29. The average ticket price typically hovers around €52, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant French cities.

Exploring the Heart of Marseille: A Journey Through History and Culture

Welcome to the Old Port, or Vieux-Port, a historic harbor that has been the heart of Marseille since ancient Greek times; it served as a bustling trade center and is now a vibrant hub for locals and tourists alike. The significance of this area lies in its rich maritime history, where you can explore charming cafés, shops, and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea while soaking up the lively atmosphere. Unique features include its picturesque waterfront promenade lined with palm trees and historical monuments like Fort Saint-Nicolas that tell tales from centuries past.

Next on our journey is Notre-Dame de la Garde, an iconic basilica perched high above Marseille offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city below. This landmark holds deep spiritual significance for both locals and visitors as it serves as a protectorate shrine dedicated to sailors; many come here seeking blessings before embarking on their voyages. What makes Notre-Dame de la Garde truly unique are its stunning mosaics inside depicting biblical scenes alongside intricate architectural details that reflect various styles influenced by different eras.

Finally, we arrive at Palais des Congrès et de la Culture—a modern marvel designed not only for conferences but also cultural events showcasing art exhibitions and performances throughout the year. Its importance stems from being one of France's premier venues promoting creativity while fostering collaboration among diverse communities through shared experiences in culture and knowledge exchange. One standout feature is its striking contemporary architecture complemented by spacious auditoriums equipped with state-of-the-art technology—making every event memorable!

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $49 (€40).

The train from Lyon to Marseille takes 1h 27m and runs 15 per day.

The first train from Lyon to Marseille leaves at 5:33 AM.

The distance by train from Lyon to Marseille is 171 miles (276 km).

The last train from Lyon to Marseille leaves at 10:24 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Marseille.

Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Marseille. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Marseille.

The train station in Lyon that goes to Marseille is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).

The train journey from Lyon to Marseille offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque Rhône Valley, passing by charming French countryside, vineyards, and the Provence region's rolling hills before reaching the Mediterranean coast.

Yes, a day trip from Lyon to Marseille is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 27m and a distance of 171 miles (276 km). There are 17 trains per day available for this journey.

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 Lyon to Marseille.

Since both Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon to Marseille

Most Lyon to Marseille trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lyon

Arrival train stations in Marseille

Which Lyon station do trains to Marseille leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Marseille leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.

Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre

Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusX75 · 25m · $4 · every ~1 min

Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services

Lyon Part Dieu 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: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.

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Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGVRue de Grèce, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV from Lyon city centre

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV is 3 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRx · 32m · $20 · every ~8 min

BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 36m · $2 · every ~1 min

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV train station facilities and services

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.