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Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 398 miles (641 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$100 Average price | $130 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris costing on average $100 (€82).
A bus is $81 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris costing on average $130 (€107).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
The journey is about 2h 23m faster (5h 15m by train vs 7h 38m by car) and roughly $133 (€110) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($100 (€82) vs $232 (€192)). 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 Trenitalia.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Marseille Provence Airport to Paris trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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6174+ 886565 | Delayed 10:46 AM 12:14 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h37 | 3:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 3:21 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h25 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 3:35 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h11 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 7:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h25 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 7:17 PM Aix-en-Provence TGV | 3h11 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
879607+ 9583 · 6612 | 7:31 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 4h37 | 12:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
876532+ 6112 | 8:23 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h59 | 12:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
879527+ 6188 | 9:57 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h53 | 1:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17701+ 6116 | 10:52 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 4h30 | 3:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
879516 · 879694+ 6116 | 11:02 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 4h20 | 3:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 398 miles (641 km) distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 398 miles (641 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
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The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marseille Provence Airport to Paris trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare Marseille Provence Airport and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon 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 options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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 options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 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.
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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