Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$93

Average price

$109

Fastest journey

4 h 43 m

Average duration

4 h 56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

352 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Marseille for Thonon-les-Bains on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 352 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 9 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 INOUI
08:20AM5h09
Marseille
01:29PMThonon-les-Bains
$931One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
11:46AM4h43
Marseille
04:29PMThonon-les-Bains
$1261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. 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 €23, and a flight costs an average of €65.

Distance: 218 miles (352 km)

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Flight

€88

Average price

€42

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Cheapest

€157

Average price

5h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 29m

Average total duration

8h 29m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:16 PM
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Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8:20 AM Marseille
5h09
1:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria11:46 AM Marseille
4h43
4:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains

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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 (€23)
Distance
218 miles (352 km)
Average train duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€64)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
06:30
Last train
18:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains start from as low as $78 (€64) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $107 (€88) depending on the train type and class.
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 (€23)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER, SNCF from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Marseille and Thonon-les-Bains from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
TGV INOUI frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

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
SNCF TER frequency
4 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€142)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Thonon-les-Bains, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its thermal spas, enjoy Lake Geneva, and discover local attractions like Château de Ripaille and the beautiful surrounding nature.
The train from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains takes 4h 53m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains is scenic, offering views of the diverse landscapes of southern France, including the picturesque countryside, the Rhône Valley, and glimpses of the French Alps.
A day trip from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 53m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day for travel flexibility. The distance between the two locations is 218 miles (352 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains.
The distance by train from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains is 218 miles (352 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Thonon-les-Bains is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Thonon-les-Bains station.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€64), while the average price is around $107 (€88).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The first train from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 6:30 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Marseille to Thonon-les-Bains

Marseille
Thonon-les-Bains
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 Thonon-les-Bains.
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
Marseille-BlancardeWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Banque
  • La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
  • Ibis Marseille Timone
  • Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 115 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Marseille-Blancarde
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available

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