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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$60
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$110
Fastest journey on Sep 15
3 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
3 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 15
20
Distance
658 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 20 trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles, including 18 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 658 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61133:10 PM3h19Paris Gare de Lyon6:29 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$601One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 610511:11 AM3h37Paris Gare de Lyon2:48 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$601One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61197:18 PM3h37Paris Gare de Lyon10:55 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$601One-way0 transfers
611111:38 AM3h19Paris Gare de Lyon2:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$631One-way0 transfers- 610910:38 AM3h21Paris Gare de Lyon1:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$631One-way0 transfers
- 61536:10 PM3h03Paris Gare de Lyon9:13 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1201One-way0 transfers
- 617510:10 AM3h04Paris Gare de Lyon1:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$981One-way0 transfers
- 61772:10 PM3h04Paris Gare de Lyon5:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1131One-way0 transfers
- 61739:10 AM3h04Paris Gare de Lyon12:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1691One-way0 transfers
- 61173:38 PM3h16Paris Gare de Lyon6:54 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1061One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, while a flight costs an average of $502.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $502 Average price | $241 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles:
A bus is $41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average $109.
A bus is $433 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average $502.
Other travel options to Marseille Saint-Charles take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 24m.
Bus takes on average 10h 43m.
The journey is about 3h 50m faster (3h 24m by train vs 7h 14m by car) and roughly $132 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($109 vs $241). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6101 | 6:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 9:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6603 · 5102 | On time 7:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h46 | 10:46 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 6103 | 7:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 10:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6173 | 9:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h04 | 12:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6107 | 9:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 12:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6175 | 10:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h04 | 1:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6109 | 10:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h21 | 1:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105 | 11:11 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h37 | 2:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6111 | 11:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 2:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6177 | 2:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h04 | 5:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6115 | 2:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 5:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113 | 3:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 6:29 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6117 | 3:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h16 | 6:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6121 | 4:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 7:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6123 | 5:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 8:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6153 | 6:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h03 | 9:13 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6127 | 6:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h22 | 10:00 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6279 · 5316 | 6:56 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h34 | 10:30 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 7:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h37 | 10:55 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6129 | 7:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h27 | 11:05 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles
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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $25 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 19:38. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (658 km) distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 408 miles (658 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 4:09 AM |
Last train 7:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Marseille Saint-Charles from $25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Saint-Charles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles
Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Marseille Saint-Charles train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon 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: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
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.
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