Marseille to Cluses train with TER

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Cluses

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$88

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

5 h 57 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Cluses is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to Cluses will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Marseille for Cluses on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 322 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 57 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 48 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.

  • SNCF | Autocar
    9:21 AM6h47
    Marseille
    4:08 PMCluses
    $881One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    9:20 AM6h48
    Marseille
    4:08 PMCluses
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    11:12 AM5h57
    Marseille
    5:09 PMCluses
    $1181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Cluses

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Cluses among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $63.

Distance: 200 miles (322 km)

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Driving

$107

Average price

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$206

Average price

$150

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 18m

Average total duration

7h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Cluses is a bus with an average price of $73 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Cluses:

A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Cluses costing on average $107 (€86).

A bus is $133 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Cluses costing on average $206 (€165).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Cluses is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Cluses take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 57m.

Bus takes on average 7h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Cluses including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Cluses 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 $107 (€86) compared to roughly $150 (€120) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€34). The journey takes 4h 57m versus 4h 36m 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 Cluses train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Cluses trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncf-ter-regional9:20 AM Marseille
6h48
4:08 PM Cluses0 transfersDirect
sncf-autocar9:21 AM Marseille
6h47
4:08 PM Cluses0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional11:12 AM Marseille
5h57
5:09 PM Cluses0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Marseille to Cluses trains with Omio?

TER as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF and more offer trains services from Marseille to Cluses.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Cluses.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TER with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Cluses.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Cluses

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Trains from Marseille to Cluses run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 5h 14m.

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 $44 (€35)
Distance
200 miles (322 km)
Average train duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€57)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 14m
First train
5:11 AM
Last train
7:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $44 (€35)

Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Marseille to Cluses trainsTER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Marseille and Cluses from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
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 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
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€70)

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€139)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Cluses

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Cluses 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 Cluses, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Cluses can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€57), while the average price is around $107 (€86).
The train from Marseille to Cluses takes 5h 14m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Cluses leaves at 5:11 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille to Cluses is 200 miles (322 km).
The last train from Marseille to Cluses leaves at 7:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Cluses.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Cluses.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Cluses.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Cluses is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Cluses station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Cluses is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The train journey from Marseille to Cluses offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque regions of Provence and the French Alps, providing glimpses of beautiful landscapes and charming countryside.
A day trip from Marseille to Cluses is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 14m. Trains operate 5 times per day.
For a visit to Cluses, 1 to 2 days are generally sufficient to explore its scenic surroundings and key attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Cluses.
Since both Marseille and Cluses 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 Cluses include Annecy, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Annemasse, Sallanches, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Cluses 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 Cluses, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams are rare but may include overcharging taxis or unlicensed vendors. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Cluses

Marseille
Cluses
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 Cluses.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffe San Carlo
  • DAKAO
  • Espressamente Illy
  • EXKi
  • McDonald's
  • Monop'Daily
  • Starbucks
  • Casa Di Pasta
  • Chatime
  • PAUL
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
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
Marseille-BlancardeWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Banque
  • La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
  • Ibis Marseille Timone
  • Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 115 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Marseille-Blancarde
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available

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