Musée des Traditions Populaires
Local heritage museum presenting traditional life, crafts, and mountain culture of the Tarentaise area around Moûtiers.
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
5 h 6 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Moutiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Moutiers will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Of the 2 trains that leave Marseille for Moutiers on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Moutiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. 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 $37, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$110 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $245 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Moutiers:
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Moutiers costing on average $110 (€90).
A bus is $187 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Moutiers costing on average $245 (€200).
Other travel options to Moutiers take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 13m.
Flight takes on average 7h 32m.
Tickets start at around $110 (€90) compared to roughly $127 (€104) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 4h 30m versus 4h 7m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Moutiers trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:21 AM Marseille | 6h17 | 3:38 PM Moutiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:33 PM Marseille | 5h06 | 5:39 PM Moutiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Marseille to Moutiers run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€62) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 18:14. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€62) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 4:47 AM |
Last train 6:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Local heritage museum presenting traditional life, crafts, and mountain culture of the Tarentaise area around Moûtiers.
Small local museum focused on regional customs and everyday history, suitable for visitors interested in Savoie culture.
Occasional local exhibition venue for art and cultural displays when temporary programming is active in Moûtiers.
The old town is the best area for a walk, with historic lanes, local character, and easy access to major heritage sites.
Central square near the cathedral, useful as a starting point for exploring the town's historic core.
Historic quarter surrounding the cathedral and former church buildings, best for architecture and atmosphere.
A classic Savoie dish of melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental, served with bread for dipping. It is a mountain staple especially popular after skiing.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and usually served with pickles and charcuterie. In the Tarentaise valleys near Moûtiers, it is one of the most traditional cold-weather meals.
A rich baked dish made with potatoes, Reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is closely associated with Alpine ski culture and Savoie comfort food.
A well-known restaurant in Moûtiers appreciated for polished French cuisine and a warm, refined atmosphere. A good choice for a more upscale meal in town.
A popular casual address in Moûtiers known for generous plates, friendly service, and a relaxed setting. Suitable for an easy lunch or dinner in town.
An established local venue with a mountain-style atmosphere, serving hearty Savoyard dishes and regional specialities. A good option for traditional Alpine comfort food.
Costs are moderate for France. Prices rise in ski season, especially for dining and nearby resort services.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
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Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains -> Moûtiers town center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Moutiers 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 Moutiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marseille to Moutiers trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Moutiers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
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 storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
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Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: La Barentaise, Relay
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 22:00, Sun: 07:00 - 19:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Available at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Nearby hotels include Terminus Hôtel des 3 Vallées, Hôtel le Welcome, Hotel Radiana.
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