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Compare train, flight, and bus for Marseille to Albertville
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Albertville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $144.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Albertville is a bus with an average price of $80 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Albertville:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Albertville costing on average $98 (€81).
A bus is $108 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Albertville costing on average $188 (€156).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Albertville is by train with an average journey time of 3h 51m.
Other travel options to Albertville take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 53m.
Bus takes on average 3h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Albertville including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Albertville among Omio's users.
Live departures
Marseille to Albertville train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Albertville trains for today, Friday, June 26. 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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 12176+ 18511 · 883117 | On time 9:45 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h53 | 2:38 PM Albertville station | 2 transfers | |
| 12566+17982 · 883125 | 12:10 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h28 | 4:38 PM Albertville station | 2 transfers | |
| 9868+17988 · 883141 | 3:10 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h28 | 7:38 PM Albertville station | 2 transfers | |
| 9896+17584 · 883143 | 3:55 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h41 | 8:36 PM Albertville station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Marseille to Albertville.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, TGV or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Albertville.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Albertville.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Albertville
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Trains from Marseille to Albertville run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) but you can travel from only $48 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 4h 16m.
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 $48 (€40)
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€64) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 6:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 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 $48 (€40)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Albertville trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Albertville from $48 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
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 Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€115)
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
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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€107)
TGV frequency
2 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
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
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
TER frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Albertville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Albertville 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 Albertville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Albertville can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€64), while the average price is around $98 (€81).
The train from Marseille to Albertville takes 4h 16m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille to Albertville is 171 miles (276 km).
The first train from Marseille to Albertville leaves at 5:22 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Albertville leaves at 6:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Albertville.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Albertville.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Albertville.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Albertville is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Albertville station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Albertville is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€40).
The train journey from Marseille to Albertville offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including the rolling hills and charming villages of Provence and the Alpine foothills near Albertville.
A day trip from Marseille to Albertville is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 16m. Trains are available 5 times per day, covering a distance of 171 miles (276 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Albertville allows enough time to explore its charming old town, visit local museums, and enjoy nearby attractions like the surrounding mountains and winter sports facilities.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Albertville.
Since both Marseille and Albertville 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 Albertville include Chambéry, Moutiers, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Annecy, Grenoble.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Albertville 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 Albertville, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay alert for common scams involving overcharging taxi drivers and counterfeit tickets. Ensuring personal belongings are secure and confirming prices beforehand can help avoid these issues.
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 Marseille to Albertville
Marseille
Albertville
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Albertville.
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: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- 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
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
The major train station for arrivals in Albertville is Albertville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albertville for your journey to Albertville from Marseille.
Albertville
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
Dining
- Restaurant Le Bistrot Gourmand
- La Table d'Alain
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Million
- Le Roma Hotel
- Hotel Albert 1er
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 130 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Albertville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
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