- Must visit
Musée Labenche
Brive’s main art and history museum, housed in a Renaissance townhouse. Known for regional archaeology, decorative arts, and exhibits on local heritage.
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
7 h 13 m
Average duration
8 h 13 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
369 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde without transferring at least once.
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3625Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 229 miles (369 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$88 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $352 Average price | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration Fastest 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 26m Average total duration 13h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde:
A bus is $48 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde costing on average $88 (€72).
A bus is $313 (€256) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde costing on average $352 (€288).
Other travel options to Brive-la-Gaillarde take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 21m.
Flight takes on average 13h 26m.
Tickets start at around $88 (€72) compared to roughly $166 (€136) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $78 (€64). The journey takes 9h 21m versus 5h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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6136+ 3625 | 6:00 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 9h03 | 3:03 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
4756+ 871654 | 7:19 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 8h26 | 3:45 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
5376+ 4502 · 3635 | 7:31 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 9h29 | 5:00 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 2 transfers | |
4760 · 3694 | 11:22 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h13 | 6:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
4762+ 871660 | 1:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h22 | 8:47 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
6122+ 3685 | 3:00 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 9h01 | 12:01 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
5772+ 3619 | 9:31 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 15h28 | 12:59 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (369 km) distance in 7h 13m.
Distance 229 miles (369 km) |
Average train duration 9h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 13m |
First train 3:54 AM |
Last train 10:18 PM |
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Discover the best of Brive-la-Gaillarde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brive-la-Gaillarde trip today.
Brive’s main art and history museum, housed in a Renaissance townhouse. Known for regional archaeology, decorative arts, and exhibits on local heritage.
Museum and research center dedicated to Edmond Michelet, the French Resistance, deportation, and 20th-century history. A meaningful local memorial site.
Name often used for the collections presented at Musée Labenche, covering art, archaeology, and the history of Brive and Corrèze.
Historic square around the collegiate church, one of the best places to feel the old-town character of Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Area around the famous market halls and fairground spaces, especially lively on market days and popular with visitors seeking local atmosphere.
The old center’s network of lanes, small squares, and stone buildings is the best area for a general heritage stroll.
Duck or goose liver prepared as a terrine or pan-seared. It is a signature luxury product of the wider South-West, often served during festive meals.
Duck breast, usually grilled or pan-roasted, often served pink. It is one of the emblematic meat dishes of South-West France and common in Corrèze restaurants.
Duck leg slowly cooked in its own fat until tender. A classic regional specialty prized for its rich flavor and traditional farmhouse preparation.
Michelin-recognized fine dining restaurant offering elegant South-West inspired cuisine, polished service, and an upscale atmosphere for a special meal.
Well-regarded contemporary French restaurant in Brive-la-Gaillarde, known for careful plating, seasonal products, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Established traditional address serving regional French cuisine with a classic bistro feel. A good choice for local specialties in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for France. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels can rise in peak travel periods.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafés is appreciated; 5-10% for great restaurant service is optional. Round up taxi fares.
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Gare de Brive-la-Gaillarde, Brive-la-Gaillarde -> Centre-Ville, Brive-la-Gaillarde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Brive-la-Gaillarde station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Brive-la-Gaillarde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
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 storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Brive-la-Gaillarde 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: Restaurant Le France, La Table d'Olivier
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Le Quercy, Hotel Le Collonges, Ibis Styles Brive La Gaillarde.
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