Marseille to Risoul train with ZOU!

Fri, Jul 24
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Risoul

Showing times and prices for Jul 24

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

4 h 11 m

Average duration

4 h 11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Risoul will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Marseille for Risoul on Fri, Jul 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 24 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .

On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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.

  • ZOU!
    11:11 AM4h11
    Marseille
    3:22 PMRisoul
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!
    12:11 PM4h11
    Marseille
    4:22 PMRisoul
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Marseille to Risoul

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Risoul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a bus costs an average of $28.

Distance: 112 miles (181 km)

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Driving

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Risoul is a train with an average price of $39 (€39).

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

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marseille to Risoul costing on average $40 (€40).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Risoul is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to Risoul take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Risoul including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Risoul 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 $39 (€39) compared to roughly $53 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€14). The journey takes 4h 9m versus 2h 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.

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 Risoul train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Risoul trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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ZOU!11:11 AM Marseille
4h11
3:22 PM Risoul0 transfersDirect
ZOU!12:11 PM Marseille
4h11
4:22 PM Risoul0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Marseille to Risoul trains with Omio?

ZOU! as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Marseille to Risoul.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ZOU! tickets.

Why book with Omio vs ZOU!?

  • 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 Risoul.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ZOU! with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Risoul.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Risoul

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Trains from Marseille to Risoul run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€39) but you can travel from only $28 (€28) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 4h 11m.

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 $28 (€28)
Distance
112 miles (181 km)
Average train duration
4h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€39)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 11m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
8:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
4 days
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 $28 (€28)

Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Marseille to Risoul trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Marseille and Risoul from $28 (€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

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
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€39)
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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€39)
ZOU! frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Risoul

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Risoul can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€39), while the average price is around $39 (€39).
The train from Marseille to Risoul takes 4h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille to Risoul is 112 miles (181 km).
The first train from Marseille to Risoul leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Risoul leaves at 8:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Risoul.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Risoul. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Risoul.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Risoul is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Montdauphin-Guillestre.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Risoul is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€28).
The train journey from Marseille to Risoul offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Provence and the Southern Alps, providing glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and mountainous terrain.
A day trip from Marseille to Risoul is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 11m one way. The distance is 112 miles (181 km), and there are 6 train trips per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Risoul, a stay of 3 to 5 days is recommended to enjoy skiing, explore local attractions, and engage in various outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Risoul.
Since both Marseille and Risoul 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Risoul 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 Risoul, travelers should be cautious of slippery slopes and icy patches on ski runs, which can lead to accidents. It's important to follow ski safety guidelines and be aware of weather conditions. While there are no widespread reports of scams specific to Risoul, travelers should remain vigilant when booking services, ensuring they use reputable providers to avoid overcharging or fraudulent offers.
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.

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Popular train stations from Marseille to Risoul

Most Marseille to Risoul trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Montdauphin-Guillestre station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Risoul train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Risoul

Which Marseille station do trains to Risoul leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Risoul leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min

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.

Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre

Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available

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.

Arenc-EuroméditerranéeBd Mirabeau, 13002 Marseille, France+33 890 17 75 95ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Arenc-Euroméditerranée from Marseille city centre

Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus83 · 8m · $2 · every ~15 min
TramT2, T3 · 9m · $2 · every ~35 min
T2 · 11m · $2 · every ~19 min

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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