- Must visit
Musée d’Histoire et d’Archéologie de Vannes
Main city museum inside Château Gaillard, covering Vannes history and archaeology from prehistory to the present.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Vannes
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
kr1154
Average price
kr1428
Fastest journey
6 h 38 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
798 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Vannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Vannes will cost around kr1428 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1154.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Vannes without transferring at least once.
6122 · 87513:03 PM7h26Marseille Saint-Charles10:29 PMVannes stationkr11541One-way1 transfer- 6174 · 872912:46 PM6h40Marseille Saint-Charles7:26 PMVannes stationkr12901One-way1 transfer
5772+87119:31 PM13h31Marseille-Blancarde11:02 AMVannes stationkr12981One-way1 transfer- 6176 · 87392:47 PM6h44Marseille Saint-Charles9:31 PMVannes stationkr13691One-way1 transfer
- 12176 · 5382+
8566559:45 AM7h24Marseille Saint-Charles5:09 PMVannes stationkr17121One-way2 transfers
- 6188 · 872310:47 AM6h38Marseille Saint-Charles5:25 PMVannes stationkr17431One-way1 transfer
- 6174 · 872912:46 PM6h40Marseille Saint-Charles7:26 PMVannes stationkr12901One-way1 transfer
- 6176 · 87392:47 PM6h44Marseille Saint-Charles9:31 PMVannes stationkr13691One-way1 transfer
- 12176 · 5382+8566559:45 AM7h24Marseille Saint-Charles5:09 PMVannes stationkr17121One-way2 transfers
- 6122 · 87513:03 PM7h26Marseille Saint-Charles10:29 PMVannes stationkr11541One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Vannes
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Trains from Marseille to Vannes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr811 but you can travel from only kr167 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (798 km) distance in 6h 26m.
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
Flight from kr167
Distance 495 miles (798 km) |
Average train duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price kr811 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 26m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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
Flight from kr167
Live departures
Marseille to Vannes train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Vannes trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6176 · 8739 | On time 2:47 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h44 | 9:31 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 6122 · 8751 | 3:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h26 | 10:29 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 5772+8711 | On time 9:31 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 13h31 | 11:02 AM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 12176 · 5382+856655 | 9:45 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h24 | 5:09 PM Vannes station | 2 transfers | |
| 6188 · 8723 | 10:47 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h38 | 5:25 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 6174 · 8729 | 12:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h40 | 7:26 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Marseille to Vannes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Marseille and Vannes from kr167. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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
6h 26m
Cheapest Price
kr828
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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 | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 58m
Cheapest Price
kr811
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Vannes
Things to do in Vannes
Discover the best of Vannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vannes trip today.
- Must visit
La Cohue - Musée des Beaux-Arts
Museum devoted to fine arts in the elegant Cohue halls, with changing exhibitions and a strong regional cultural program.
- Recommended
Hôtel de Limur
Contemporary exhibition venue in a historic mansion, presenting photography, design, and visual arts in central Vannes.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Vannes
Signature medieval quarter of timbered houses, artisan streets, and lively squares, ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Jardin des Remparts
Formal gardens below the ramparts, combining flower beds, water features, and classic views of the old fortifications.
- Must visit
Port de Vannes
Picturesque harbor promenade lined with boats and terraces, linking the center to the gulf and evening walks.
Galette Bretonne
Buckwheat savory crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg, or cheese. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Thin wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. It is one of Brittany’s most loved everyday sweets.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-amann
Traditional Breton butter cake with a caramelized crust and rich layered crumb. Famous for its generous use of salted butter.
Le Roscanvec
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on Breton ingredients, with elegant tasting menus and a modern fine dining atmosphere.
Crêperie Dan Ewen
Established crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a traditional, casual setting in Vannes old town.
Le Vent d'Est
Well-regarded seafood restaurant near the port, known for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus larger French tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or crêperies.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés, leave small change; taxis may be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Gare de Vannes -> Place de la République, Vannes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Kicéo network app or from ticket machines where available; onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably documented for Kicéo buses, so buy a ticket before boarding if possible.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Vannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Vannes 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 Vannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Vannes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr811, while the average price is around kr1292.
The train from Marseille to Vannes takes 6h 26m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Vannes leaves at 5:49 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille to Vannes is 495 miles (798 km).
The last train from Marseille to Vannes leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Vannes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Vannes.
Yes, there is a night train from Marseille to Vannes.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Vannes is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Vannes station.
The train journey from Marseille to Vannes offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Provence region and traverses the Loire Valley, known for its charming landscapes and historic châteaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Vannes.
Popular day trips by train from Vannes include Rennes, Nantes, Lorient, Quimper, Questembert.
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 Vannes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or misleading taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official taxi services. Additionally, watch for distraction techniques used by thieves in busy tourist spots. Overall, staying vigilant and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Vannes
Most Marseille to Vannes trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Vannes station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Vannes 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 Vannes
Which Marseille station do trains to Vannes leave from?
Trains from Marseille to Vannes 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 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · kr16 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · kr16 · 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 35
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.
Which Vannes station do trains from Marseille arrive at?
Trains from Marseille to Vannes most often arrive at Vannes. Some services arrive at Gare d'Auray, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vannes arrival station.
VannesPlace de la Gare, 56000 Vannes, France+33 2 97 47 02 53
City-centre transport
Getting to Vannes from Vannes city centre
Bus12, 6a, Srl6a, D3, D4, Dsoir, 7, 8, S328, S329 · 4m · every ~23 min
6a, 7, 12, 8, S328, D4, Srl6a, D3, Dsoir, S329 · 6m · every ~30 min
Vannes train station facilities and services
Vannes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gavroche, L'Atlantique
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vannes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel & Spa Le Maury, ibis Vannes, Villa Kerasy Hotel & Spa.
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