The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Guillestre
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Guillestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Guillestre will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 2 trains that leave Marseille for Guillestre on Wed, Aug 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.
174104:41 PM4h21Marseille Saint-Charles9:02 PMMontdauphin-Guillestre$491One-way0 transfers
174061:11 PM4h11Marseille Saint-Charles5:22 PMMontdauphin-Guillestre$491One-way0 transfers
174061:11 PM4h11Marseille Saint-Charles5:22 PMMontdauphin-Guillestre$491One-way0 transfers
174104:41 PM4h21Marseille Saint-Charles9:02 PMMontdauphin-Guillestre$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Marseille to Guillestre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Guillestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a bus costs an average of $34.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Guillestre:
A train is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marseille to Guillestre costing on average $75 (€61).
Other travel options to Guillestre take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 11m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 4h 11m versus 2h 34m 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.
Direct services run with ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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 Guillestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Guillestre trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17406 | 1:11 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h11 | 5:22 PM Montdauphin-Guillestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
17410 | 4:41 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h21 | 9:02 PM Montdauphin-Guillestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ZOU!, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Guillestre.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Guillestre
Trains from Marseille to Guillestre run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 17:51. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 5:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Marseille to Guillestre trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Marseille and Guillestre from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Guillestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Guillestre 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 Guillestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Guillestre
Most Marseille to Guillestre trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Montdauphin-Guillestre station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Guillestre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Marseille station do trains to Guillestre leave from?
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
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.
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Arenc-Euroméditerranée from Marseille city centre
Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
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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