Mâcon to Marseille train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mâcon to Marseille

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

$85

Average ticket price on Sep 14

$97

Fastest journey on Sep 14

2 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

3 h 9 m

Trains on Sep 14

3

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mâcon to Marseille will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 14, we found 3 trains from Mâcon to Marseille, including 3 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 14 the direct trains cover the 337 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Mon, Sep 14 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:58 PM2h50
    Mâcon
    10:48 PMMarseille
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    6:58 PM2h50
    Mâcon
    9:48 PMMarseille
    $1011One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    4:36 PM3h48
    Mâcon
    8:24 PMMarseille
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Mâcon to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mâcon to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $102 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $102, while a flight costs an average of $614.

Distance: 209 miles (337 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$102

Average price

Cheapest

$614

Average price

$120

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

3h 6m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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 Mâcon to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).

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

A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mâcon to Marseille costing on average $102 (€83).

A bus is $574 (€465) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mâcon to Marseille costing on average $614 (€497).

The fastest way to travel from Mâcon to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 6m.

Bus takes on average 5h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mâcon and Marseille including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mâcon 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 14m faster (2h 45m by train vs 3h 59m by car) and roughly $18 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($102 (€83) vs $120 (€97)). 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.

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

Live departures

Mâcon to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Mâcon to Marseille trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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SNCF | TGV INOUI5:36 PM Mâcon
3h48
9:24 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI5:58 PM Mâcon
3h47
9:45 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6:58 PM Mâcon
3h50
10:48 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TGV offer trains services from Mâcon to Marseille.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mâcon to Marseille

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Trains from Mâcon to Marseille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 2h 21m.

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 $36 (€29)
Distance
209 miles (337 km)
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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 $36 (€29)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Mâcon to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Mâcon and Marseille from $46 (€38). 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$46 (€38)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$74 (€60)
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 de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$253 (€205)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$71 (€57)
ZOU! frequency
2 a day

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Things to do in Marseille

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  • Must visit

Mucem

Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Histoire de Marseille

History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.

  • Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille

Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Mâcon to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mâcon 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mâcon to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $102 (€83).
The train from Mâcon to Marseille takes 2h 21m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Mâcon to Marseille is 209 miles (337 km).
The first train from Mâcon to Marseille leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Mâcon to Marseille leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mâcon to Marseille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mâcon to Marseille. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mâcon to Marseille.
The train station in Mâcon that goes to Marseille is Mâcon station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Mâcon to Marseille is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€38).
The train journey from Mâcon to Marseille offers picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling vineyards, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhône River, providing a scenic and pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Mâcon to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m. Trains for this route run 7 times per day.
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 Mâcon to Marseille.
Since both Mâcon 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 Mâcon 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 Mâcon to Marseille

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

Departure train stations in Mâcon
Arrival train stations in Marseille

Which Mâcon station do trains to Marseille leave from?

Trains from Mâcon to Marseille leave from Mâcon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mâcon city centre at 1 Avenue Edouard Herriot, 71000 Mâcon, France.
Mâcon1 Avenue Edouard Herriot, 71000 Mâcon, France+33 3 85 21 59 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Mâcon from Mâcon city centre

Bus701 · 14m · $2 · every ~1 min

Mâcon train station facilities and services

Mâcon 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant La Part des Anges, Le Saint Laurent

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mâcon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mâcon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mâcon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mâcon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mâcon: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel d'Europe et d'Angleterre, Hôtel du Nord, Ibis Styles Mâcon Centre.

Mâcon-Loché TGV142, Rue de Pouilly-Loché, 71000 Mâcon, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mâcon-Loché TGV from Mâcon city centre

Mâcon-Loché TGV is 4 km from Mâcon city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus701 · 14m · $2 · every ~1 min

Mâcon-Loché TGV train station facilities and services

Mâcon-Loché TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Mâcon-Loché TGV.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mâcon-Loché TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mâcon-Loché TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mâcon-Loché TGV: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mâcon-Loché TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

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