Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
Cheapest price on Oct 31
$47
Average ticket price on Oct 31
$102
Fastest journey on Oct 31
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Oct 31
3 h 6 m
Trains on Oct 31
23
Distance
658 km
Cheap tickets

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 $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 31, we found 23 trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles, including 18 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 31 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 4 m .

On Sat, Oct 31 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.

  • OUIGO Grande Vitesse7827
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119
    0 transfers
  • OUIGO Grande Vitesse7829
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6127
    0 transfers

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 14 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 19:38. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (658 km) distance in 3h 3m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
408 miles (658 km)
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
4:12 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
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 $21 (€17)

Frequently asked questions about your Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles.

Train ticket prices from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $108 (€91).
The train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles takes 3h 3m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles is 408 miles (658 km).
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 4:12 AM.
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 7:38 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit.

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 today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6109
On time
10:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h21
1:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 610511:11 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h37
2:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6111
On time
11:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h19
2:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61772:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h04
5:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61152:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h19
5:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6619 · 98303:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h46
6:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 61133:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h19
6:29 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61173:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h16
6:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61214:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h19
7:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61235:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h19
8:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61536:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h03
9:13 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61276:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h22
10:00 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 61197:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h28
10:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61297:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h19
10:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61379:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h27
12:39 AM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
OUIGO Grande Vitesse78296:03 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h21
9:24 AM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 61476:12 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h23
9:35 AM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6603 · 51027:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h46
10:46 AM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI61037:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h19
10:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6605+SNCF | TGV Lyria97567:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
4h18
12:10 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6681+SNCF | TGV Lyria97567:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
4h18
12:10 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI61559:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h04
12:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61739:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h04
12:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61079:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h19
12:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI617510:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h04
1:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect

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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as Trenitalia or SNCF | Intercités de nuit offer trains services from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles?

The best time to book your train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles.

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 $21 (€17). 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$23 (€19)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
11 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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$33 (€27)
Trenitalia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel 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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
9h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$65 (€54)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris Gare de Lyon and Marseille Saint-Charles

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles.
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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles.

popular train stations

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.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

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:

TrainD · 2m · $4 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · $4 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · $4 · every ~30 min

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.

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