The cheapest and fastest trains from Serre Chevalier to Marseille
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Serre Chevalier to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Serre Chevalier to Marseille will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 4 trains that leave Serre Chevalier for Marseille on Fri, May 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 22 the direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Fri, May 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.
7:29 AM4h20Serre Chevalier11:49 AMMarseille$521One-way0 transfers
4:25 PM4h24Serre Chevalier8:49 PMMarseille$521One-way0 transfers
3:25 PM4h24Serre Chevalier7:49 PMMarseille$521One-way0 transfers
6:29 AM4h20Serre Chevalier10:49 AMMarseille$541One-way0 transfers
7:29 AM4h20Serre Chevalier11:49 AMMarseille$521One-way0 transfers
6:29 AM4h20Serre Chevalier10:49 AMMarseille$541One-way0 transfers
4:25 PM4h24Serre Chevalier8:49 PMMarseille$521One-way0 transfers
3:25 PM4h24Serre Chevalier7:49 PMMarseille$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Serre Chevalier to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Serre Chevalier to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$57 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Serre Chevalier to Marseille:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Serre Chevalier to Marseille costing on average $57 (€46).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 32m.
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
Serre Chevalier to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Serre Chevalier to Marseille trains for today, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5792+ 6155 | On time 7:57 PM Briançon | 16h18 | 12:15 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, May 22 | |||||
![]() | 6:29 AM Serre Chevalier | 4h20 | 10:49 AM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:29 AM Serre Chevalier | 4h20 | 11:49 AM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:25 PM Serre Chevalier | 4h24 | 7:49 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 PM Serre Chevalier | 4h24 | 8:49 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Serre Chevalier to Marseille by bus or train
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Why should you book Serre Chevalier to Marseille trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs ZOU!?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ZOU!, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Serre Chevalier to Marseille.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Serre Chevalier to Marseille
Trains from Serre Chevalier to Marseille run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 4:41 AM |
Last train 7:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Serre Chevalier to Marseille trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Serre Chevalier and Marseille from $31 (€25). 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
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FAQs: Trains from Serre Chevalier to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Serre Chevalier 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 Serre Chevalier to Marseille
- 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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