Menton to Marseille train with SNCF TER

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Menton to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Menton to Marseille will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Menton for Marseille on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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
12:22PM3h37
Menton
03:59PMMarseille
$481One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
01:07PM3h25
Menton
04:32PMMarseille
$521One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
04:37PM3h26
Menton
08:03PMMarseille
$541One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!
10:37AM3h26
Menton
02:03PMMarseille
$541One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!
01:20PM3h43
Menton
05:03PMMarseille
$541One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Menton to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Menton to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 37m. 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 €10, and a flight costs an average of €137.

Distance: 111 miles (179 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight

€42

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€266

Average price

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 27m

Average total duration

5h 27m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Menton to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Menton to Marseille trains for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:03 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86066+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17494
On time
5:37 PM Menton station
3h27
9:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1 transfer
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86072+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17496
On time
6:30 PM Menton station
3h33
10:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1 transfer
Wednesday, November 5
sncf-smt-zou10:37 AM Menton
3h26
2:03 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui12:22 PM Menton
3h37
3:59 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou1:20 PM Menton
3h43
5:03 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter4:37 PM Menton
3h26
8:03 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Menton to Marseille

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Trains from Menton to Marseille run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance
111 miles (179 km)
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
05:22
Last train
21:57
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 $12 (€10)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Menton to Marseille trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Menton and Marseille from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
SNCF TER frequency
6 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

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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Menton to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menton to Marseille 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 Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
Yes, the train journey from Menton to Marseille is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming towns along the French Riviera, and picturesque landscapes as it travels through the Provence region.
A day trip from Menton to Marseille is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 25m and the distance is 111 miles (179 km). However, there are 11 train trips available per day.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
The train from Menton to Marseille takes 3h 25m and runs 11 per day.
Train ticket prices from Menton to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The last train from Menton to Marseille leaves at 9:57 PM.
The distance by train from Menton to Marseille is 111 miles (179 km).
The cheapest way to get from Menton to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Menton to Marseille.
The first train from Menton to Marseille leaves at 5:22 AM.
The train station in Menton that goes to Marseille is Menton station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Yes, you can take the train from Menton to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Menton to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Menton to Marseille.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Menton to Marseille

Menton
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Menton is Menton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Menton for your trip from Menton to Marseille.
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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Avenue de Verdun.
Dining
Dining
  • L'Orangerie
  • Le Petit Prince
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Napoleon
  • Best Western Premier Hotel Prince De Galles
  • Hotel Riva Art & Spa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
Public transit options for Menton
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Riva Art & Spa
  • Hôtel Napoléon
  • Princess et Richmond
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Menton Garavan
  • Bus: Line 100
  • Local buses available

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