The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Grenoble
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Grenoble will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Grenoble without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€58 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €255 Average price |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Marseille to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Grenoble trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9583+ 17613 | On time 7:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h27 | 10:39 AM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
6850+ 17574 | On time 9:21 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h07 | 12:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
9866+ 17621 | On time 11:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h27 | 2:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
876558+ 6204+ 17580 | On time 11:23 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h04 | 3:27 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
17702 · 17582 | On time 11:50 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h38 | 4:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
4762+ 9864+ 17582 | On time 12:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h03 | 4:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 2 transfers | |
886568+ 96616 | On time 12:41 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h14 | 4:55 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
5386+ 17627 | On time 1:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h33 | 5:09 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
9896+ 17584 | On time 2:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h32 | 5:28 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
9882+ 17637 | On time 4:12 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h27 | 7:39 PM Gare de Grenoble | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Marseille to Grenoble by train, bus, or flight
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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités and TGV offer trains services from Marseille to Grenoble. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Marseille to Grenoble.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités and TGV to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Grenoble.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Grenoble.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités and TGV to help you choose the right option for your journey from Marseille to Grenoble.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Grenoble.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Grenoble
Trains from Marseille to Grenoble run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€41) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€41) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 22:05 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF from Marseille to Grenoble trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF trains will get you between Marseille and Grenoble from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Grenoble
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Grenoble
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- 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.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
- Located near the main entrance
- 115 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
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