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The cheapest and fastest trains from Risoul to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jul 06
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Risoul to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Risoul to Marseille will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Risoul for Marseille on Mon, Jul 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.
12:09 PM4h10Risoul4:19 PMMarseille$471One-way0 transfers- 11:09 AM4h10Risoul3:19 PMMarseille$471One-way0 transfers
- 12:09 PM4h10Risoul4:19 PMMarseille$471One-way0 transfers
- 11:09 AM4h10Risoul3:19 PMMarseille$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Risoul to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Risoul to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a bus costs an average of $194.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Risoul to Marseille is a train with an average price of $48 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Risoul to Marseille:
A train is $160 (€132) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Risoul to Marseille costing on average $208 (€171).
The fastest way to travel from Risoul to Marseille is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Risoul and Marseille including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Risoul to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Risoul to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Risoul to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:09 AM Risoul | 4h10 | 3:19 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:09 PM Risoul | 4h10 | 4:19 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Risoul to Marseille
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Trains from Risoul to Marseille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 8:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Risoul to Marseille trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Risoul and Marseille from $47 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
ZOU! frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Regards de Provence
Art museum in a restored port health station, showing Provence-themed painting, photography, and design with fine sea views.
- Recommended
Musée Cantini
Well-regarded fine arts museum focused on modern art movements, with works from the early 20th century onward.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic old harbor and central gathering point of Marseille, ideal for waterfront walks, boat departures, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille's oldest quarter, loved for narrow lanes, colorful facades, artisan shops, and highly shareable photo spots.
- Must visit
Calanques National Park
Spectacular coastal park of limestone inlets and hiking trails between Marseille and Cassis, famous for dramatic scenery and clear water.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s iconic fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and herbs, traditionally served with rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served in Marseille with cod and seasonal vegetables; a classic regional dish tied to local family meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour cakes from Provence, especially popular around Marseille as a simple snack or side dish.
L'Epuisette
An Established fine-dining seafood restaurant with sea views, recognized for refined Mediterranean cuisine in a dramatic setting.
La Boîte à Sardine
A Popular casual seafood spot praised for fresh daily catch, lively atmosphere, and unfussy Marseille character.
Chez Fonfon
A Famous Vallon des Auffes institution known for bouillabaisse and classic Marseille seafood in a postcard harbor setting.
Euro
Moderate for France. Casual food is reasonable, but hotels in peak season and waterfront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small tips are optional in cafés.
RTM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Marseille Saint-Charles, Marseille -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the RTM app to buy and validate tickets on Marseille metro, tram, and bus services.
- Bank card payment is available on metro and tram ticket machines, but not always directly on buses, so buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Risoul to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Risoul 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.
Train ticket prices from Risoul to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€39), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Risoul to Marseille takes 4h 0m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Risoul to Marseille leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from Risoul to Marseille is 112 miles (181 km).
The last train from Risoul to Marseille leaves at 8:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Risoul to Marseille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Risoul to Marseille. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Risoul to Marseille.
The train station in Risoul that goes to Marseille is Montdauphin-Guillestre, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Risoul to Marseille is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€39).
Yes, the train journey from Risoul to Marseille is scenic, offering views of the French Alps, picturesque villages, and the changing landscapes as the train descends towards the Mediterranean coast.
A day trip from Risoul to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 0m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 112 miles (181 km), with a frequency of 7 trips per day for trains.
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.
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, you can take the train from Risoul to Marseille.
Since both Risoul and Marseille are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Marseille include Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Arles.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Risoul to Marseille among Omio's users.
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 Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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 Risoul to Marseille
Most Risoul to Marseille trains use the Montdauphin-Guillestre to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Risoul and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Risoul
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Risoul station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Risoul to Marseille leave from Montdauphin-Guillestre. The station is from Risoul city centre at N94, 05600 Eygliers, France.
Risoul, Rue du Pelvoux (Station)
Which Marseille station do trains from Risoul arrive at?
Trains from Risoul to Marseille arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Marseille Saint-Charles is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre.
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 · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · 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.
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