Modane to Marseille train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Modane to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

5 h 16 m

Average duration

5 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Modane to Marseille will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Modane for Marseille on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.

SNCF TER
03:08PM5h16
Modane
08:24PMMarseille
$891One-way
0 transfers

Modane - MarseilleCompare SNCF TER, SNCF

sncf-ter
$86
5h 16m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
sncf
$75
4h 43m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Modane to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modane to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €69.

Distance: 146 miles (235 km)

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€82

Average price

€47

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Cheapest

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

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30m

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Live departures

Modane to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Modane to Marseille trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter7:39 AM Modane
5h27
1:06 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Modane to Marseille by train or bus

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Why should you book Modane to Marseille trains with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Modane to Marseille.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Modane to Marseille.

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Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Modane to Marseille.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Modane to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Modane to Marseille

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Trains from Modane to Marseille run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 4h 56m.

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 $50 (€40)
Distance
146 miles (235 km)
Average train duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€69)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 56m
First train
04:36
Last train
19:04
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 $50 (€40)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Modane to Marseille trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Modane and Marseille from $50 (€40). 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
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
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

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
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Modane to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modane 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.
A day trip from Modane to Marseille is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 56m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 146 miles (235 km).
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 journey from Modane to Marseille is indeed scenic, offering views of the French Alps, picturesque towns, and the beautiful Provence countryside.
Train ticket prices from Modane to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€69), while the average price is around $102 (€82).
The distance by train from Modane to Marseille is 146 miles (235 km).
The cheapest way to get from Modane to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
There is no high speed train available from Modane to Marseille.
The first train from Modane to Marseille leaves at 4:36 AM.
The train from Modane to Marseille takes 4h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Modane to Marseille leaves at 7:04 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Modane to Marseille.
The train station in Modane that goes to Marseille is Modane station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
There is no direct train service currently available from Modane to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Modane to Marseille.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Modane to Marseille

Modane
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Modane is Modane. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Modane for your trip from Modane 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
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
  • Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Morricone
  • Le Refuge Gourmand
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de la Gare
  • Le Perce Neige
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 52 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms and access to trains
Public transit options for Modane
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Train: Regional and international train services

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