Marseille to Val Thorens train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Val Thorens

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$122

Fastest journey

4 h 41 m

Average duration

4 h 57 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Val Thorens will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Marseille to Val Thorens without transferring at least once.

TGV INOUI6866+TER17594+SNCF | Autocar33331
06:14PM5h32
Marseille Saint-Charles
11:46PMMoûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains
$911One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI9896+TER17584 · 883143
03:56PM5h14
Marseille Saint-Charles
09:10PMMoûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains
$941One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI9866+TER17982 · 883125
12:12PM4h58
Marseille Saint-Charles
05:10PMMoûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains
$1111One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI9882+TER17994 · 883145
05:12PM4h58
Marseille Saint-Charles
10:10PMMoûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains
$1201One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI9868+TER17988 · 883141
03:12PM4h58
Marseille Saint-Charles
08:10PMMoûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains
$1291One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Marseille to Val Thorens

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Val Thorens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a train costs an average of €67.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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€78

Average price

€54

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Cheapest

4h 58m

Average total duration

4h 28m

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4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 13m

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Live departures

Marseille to Val Thorens train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Val Thorens trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:08 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6140 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92815:55 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h08
11:03 AM Modane station1 transfer
trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6140 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92815:55 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h41
10:36 AM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne - Vallée de l'Arvan1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui12183+sncf-ter-regional18508+sncf-autocar33329
On time
7:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h07
1:19 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9583+sncf-ter-regional18508+sncf-autocar33329
On time
7:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h07
1:19 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9866+sncf-ter-regional17982 · 883125
On time
11:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h58
4:10 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9868+sncf-ter-regional17988 · 883141
On time
2:12 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
4h58
7:10 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9896+sncf-ter-regional17584 · 883143
On time
2:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h14
8:10 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER offer trains services from Marseille to Val Thorens. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Marseille to Val Thorens.

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 to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Val Thorens.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Val Thorens.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • 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 to help you choose the right option for your journey from Marseille to Val Thorens.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Val Thorens.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Val Thorens

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Trains from Marseille to Val Thorens run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 5h 16m.

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 $67 (€54)
Distance
150 miles (242 km)
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€67)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 16m
First train
04:47
Last train
21:38
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 $67 (€54)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Marseille to Val Thorens trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Marseille and Val Thorens from $67 (€54). 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 58m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€141)
TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

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
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
SNCF TER frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Val Thorens

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

FAQs
A stay of 3 to 7 days in Val Thorens is ideal for exploring its ski slopes and enjoying the resort's amenities, depending on your interest in winter sports and local activities.
A day trip from Marseille to Val Thorens is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 16m, and there are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 150 miles (242 km).
In Val Thorens, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as ice diving under the frozen Lac du Lou, and racing down the 6 km Cosmojet toboggan run. Relax and socialize at après-ski venues with stunning mountain views, explore serene trails on guided snowshoe tours, or soar above the Alps with a paragliding adventure. Visit the Val Thorens Ski Resort, the highest in Europe, and enjoy lively performances at La Folie Douce. Discover the breathtaking Glacier de Péclet, unwind at the Val Thorens Sports Centre, or take a cable car to Cime Caron for spectacular alpine vistas.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Val Thorens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€67), while the average price is around $98 (€78).
The train journey from Marseille to Val Thorens offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Alps, with picturesque landscapes, mountains, and charming villages enhancing the travel experience.
The distance by train from Marseille to Val Thorens is 150 miles (242 km).
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Val Thorens is by bus, with a cost of around $67 (€54).
The train station in Marseille that goes to Val Thorens is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains.
The train from Marseille to Val Thorens takes 5h 16m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Marseille to Val Thorens leaves at 9:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Val Thorens.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Val Thorens.
The first train from Marseille to Val Thorens leaves at 4:47 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Val Thorens.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Val Thorens.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Marseille to Val Thorens

Marseille
Val Thorens
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

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