The cheapest and fastest trains from Sallanches to Marseille
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
6 h 53 m
Average duration
6 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sallanches to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sallanches to Marseille will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Of the 1 trains that leave Sallanches for Marseille on Mon, May 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .
On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.
3:55 PM6h53Sallanches10:48 PMMarseille$881One-way0 transfers
3:55 PM6h53Sallanches10:48 PMMarseille$881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sallanches to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sallanches to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sallanches to Marseille:
A bus is $74 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sallanches to Marseille costing on average $117 (€93).
A bus is $152 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sallanches to Marseille costing on average $195 (€155).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 46m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
Tickets start at around $117 (€93) compared to roughly $151 (€120) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€27). The journey takes 6h 46m versus 4h 54m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Sallanches to Marseille by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sallanches to Marseille
Trains from Sallanches to Marseille run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€66) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 5h 39m.
Distance 193 miles (311 km) |
Average train duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€66) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Sallanches to Marseille trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Sallanches and Marseille from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Sallanches to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sallanches 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sallanches to Marseille
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Le Refuge
- La Table de l'Ours
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel du Mont-Blanc
- Auberge de l'Orangerie
- Hotel Les Prés du Rosay
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Ticket office and waiting area located in the main hall
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- 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.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
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