Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | Intercités4756+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187871654
    7:19 AM8h26
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    3:45 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités4760 · 3694
    11:22 AM7h13
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    6:35 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station
    $1111One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités4762+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187871660
    1:25 PM7h22
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    8:47 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station
    $1111One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5376+SNCF | Intercités4502 · 3635
    7:31 AM9h29
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    5:00 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station
    $1831One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6136+SNCF | Intercités3625
    6:00 AM9h03
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    3:03 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station
    $1891One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Omio 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)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$88

Average price

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$352

Average price

$166

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 51m

Average total duration

9h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 26m

Average total duration

13h 26m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 53m.

Other travel options to Brive-la-Gaillarde take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 21m.

Flight takes on average 13h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Brive-la-Gaillarde including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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.

Live departures

Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde train times

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6136+SNCF | Intercités36256:00 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
9h03
3:03 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4756+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878716547:19 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
8h26
3:45 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI5376+SNCF | Intercités4502 · 36357:31 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
9h29
5:00 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station2 transfers
SNCF | Intercités4760 · 369411:22 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
7h13
6:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4762+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878716601:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
7h22
8:47 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6122+SNCF | Intercités36853:00 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
9h01
12:01 AM Brive-la-Gaillarde station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+SNCF | Intercités36199:31 PM Marseille-Blancarde
15h28
12:59 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde

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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.

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 $23 (€19)
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
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 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 $23 (€19)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Marseille and Brive-la-Gaillarde from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs 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
Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$338 (€277)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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 | 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 Duration
15h 28m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€175)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Brive-la-Gaillarde

Things to do in Brive-la-Gaillarde

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.

  • 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.

  • Recommended

Centre d'Etudes et Musée Edmond-Michelet

Museum and research center dedicated to Edmond Michelet, the French Resistance, deportation, and 20th-century history. A meaningful local memorial site.

  • Recommended

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Brive

Name often used for the collections presented at Musée Labenche, covering art, archaeology, and the history of Brive and Corrèze.

Euro

Moderate for France. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels can rise in peak travel periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-80 per person at an upscale restaurant.
Coffee
EUR 1.80-3.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€46), while the average price is around $88 (€72).
The train from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde takes 7h 13m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde is 229 miles (369 km).
The first train from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 3:54 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 10:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Yes, there is a night train from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Brive-la-Gaillarde is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Brive-la-Gaillarde station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde offers scenic views of the French countryside, passing through picturesque regions such as the rolling hills of Provence, the rugged landscapes of the Massif Central, and charming rural villages, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 13m and the distance is 229 miles (369 km). However, there are 5 trains per day available for this route.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Brive-la-Gaillarde, allowing time to enjoy its historic architecture, local markets, and nearby attractions such as the Dordogne Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Since both Marseille and Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde include Limoges, Tulle, Périgueux, Montauban, Souillac.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde, travelers should be mindful of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. There are occasional reports of distraction scams near popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. Overall, Brive-la-Gaillarde is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Brive-la-Gaillarde

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.

Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Brive-la-Gaillarde

Which Marseille station do trains to Brive-la-Gaillarde leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Brive-la-Gaillarde leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min

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.

Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre

Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available

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.

Arenc-EuroméditerranéeBd Mirabeau, 13002 Marseille, France+33 890 17 75 95ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Arenc-Euroméditerranée from Marseille city centre

Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus83 · 8m · $2 · every ~15 min
TramT2, T3 · 9m · $2 · every ~35 min
T2 · 11m · $2 · every ~19 min

Arenc-Euroméditerranée train station facilities and services

Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

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