Marseille to Geneva train with SNCF TER

Thu, Jul 17
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

3 h 59 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

32

Distance

329 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Geneva will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

Of the 32 trains that leave Marseille for Geneva on Thu, Jul 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .

On Thu, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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.

TGV INOUI5386+SNCF TER96530
02:36PM8h02
Marseille Saint-Charles
10:38PMGeneva station
$921One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI5386+SNCF TER96522
02:36PM5h59
Marseille Saint-Charles
08:35PMGeneva station
$991One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI5386+SNCF TER96518
02:36PM3h59
Marseille Saint-Charles
06:35PMGeneva station
$1001One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER17702 · 96530
12:50PM9h48
Marseille Saint-Charles
10:38PMGeneva station
$1051One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9752+SNCF TER96530
01:46PM8h52
Marseille Saint-Charles
10:38PMGeneva station
$1111One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Marseille to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €39.

Distance: 204 miles (329 km)

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€100

Average price

€41

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4h 30m

Average total duration

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4h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Marseille to Geneva train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, July 16
Last updated at 3:42 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6866+sncf-ter96530
On time
4:15 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h23
8:38 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
Thursday, July 17
sncf-tgv-inoui2083+sncf-ter965106:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h23
12:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui2083+sncf-ter965086:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h23
10:35 AM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9583+sncf-ter965086:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h23
10:35 AM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9583+sncf-ter965106:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h23
12:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6850+sncf-ter965148:20 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h15
2:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6850+sncf-ter965108:20 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h15
12:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6850+sncf-ter965188:20 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
8h15
4:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6850+sncf-ter965228:20 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
10h15
6:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui5066+sncf-ter9651810:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h23
4:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui5066+sncf-ter9651410:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h23
2:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9866+sncf-ter9651810:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h23
4:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9866+sncf-ter9651410:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h23
2:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-ter17702 · 9652010:50 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h45
5:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-ter17702 · 9653010:50 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
9h48
8:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-ter17702 · 9652210:50 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
7h45
6:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-lyria9752+sncf-ter9652211:46 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h49
6:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-lyria9752+sncf-ter9651811:46 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h49
4:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-lyria975211:46 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
3h59
3:45 PM Geneva station0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria9752+sncf-ter9653011:46 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
8h52
8:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui5386+sncf-ter9653012:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
8h02
8:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui5386+sncf-ter9651812:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
3h59
4:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui5386+sncf-ter9652012:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h59
5:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui5386+sncf-ter9652212:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h59
6:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9868+sncf-ter889386+sncf-lyria97811:12 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h17
7:29 PM Geneva station2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9868+sncf-ter965201:12 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h23
5:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9868+sncf-ter965301:12 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
7h26
8:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9868+sncf-ter965221:12 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h23
6:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9896+sncf-ter965221:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h41
6:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui2096+sncf-ter965301:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h44
8:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui2096+sncf-ter965221:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h41
6:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9896+sncf-ter965301:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h44
8:38 PM Geneva station1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Marseille to Geneva?

The best time to book your train from Marseille to Geneva is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Marseille to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Marseille to Geneva per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Marseille to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Geneva

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Marseille to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance
204 miles (329 km)
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
00:01
Last train
22:07
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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria and TGV INOUI from Marseille to Geneva trains

Travel between Marseille and Geneva from $67 (€54) with Omio’s train partners SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria and TGV INOUI! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.

SNCF TER is a French train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a variety of train types, including Intercités, TER, TGV, and Ouigo. Intercités are long-distance trains that offer comfortable seating and a variety of onboard amenities. TER trains are regional trains that offer frequent service and are ideal for short trips. TGV trains are high-speed trains that offer the fastest way to travel between cities. Ouigo is a low-cost train service that offers affordable fares. SNCF TER offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for SNCF TER are Paris to Marseille, Paris to Lyon, and Paris to Bordeaux.

Train information from Marseille to Geneva with SNCF TER:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 2 min
  • Cheapest Price: $67

Train tickets from Marseille to Geneva: when to book to save $

Time Price Savings
1 week earlier 57 €
2 weeks earlier 55 €4%
3 weeks earlier 48 €19%
1 month before 52 €10%
2 months earlier 52 €10%
3 months earlier 41 €39%


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FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Geneva

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Popular train stations from Marseille to Geneva

Marseille
Geneva
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 Geneva.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from Marseille.
GenèveWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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