The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Avion
Cheapest price
CHF199
Average price
CHF199
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
814 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Avion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Avion will cost around CHF199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF199.
Of the 1 trains that leave Marseille for Avion on Fri, Aug 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 814 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.
1:47 PM5h19Marseille7:06 PMAvionCHF1991One-way0 transfers
1:47 PM5h19Marseille7:06 PMAvionCHF1991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Marseille to Avion
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Avion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF59, and a train costs an average of CHF102.
Distance: 505 miles (814 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF167 Average price | CHF89 Average price Cheapest | CHF108 Average price | CHF154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 58m Average total duration 20h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Avion:
A bus is CHF18 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Avion costing on average CHF108.
A bus is CHF78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Avion costing on average CHF167.
Other travel options to Avion take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 20h 28m.
You'll arrive about 2h 10m sooner (7h 19m by train vs 9h 29m by car). Tickets start at around CHF167 compared to roughly CHF154 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Marseille to Avion train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Avion trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:47 PM Marseille | 5h19 | 7:06 PM Avion | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Avion
Trains from Marseille to Avion run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF102 but you can travel from only CHF42 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 505 miles (814 km) distance in 5h 19m.
Distance 505 miles (814 km) |
Average train duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF102 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 7:26 AM |
Last train 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Avion trainsRegionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Avion from CHF42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Avion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Avion 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 Avion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Avion
Most Marseille to Avion trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Avion station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Avion train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Marseille station do trains to Avion leave from?
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
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.
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Avion station do trains from Marseille arrive at?
Getting to Avion from Avion city centre
Avion train station facilities and services
Avion has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Avion.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avion: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Avion: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avion.
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