- Must visit
MuCEM
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is Marseille’s signature museum, combining major exhibitions with striking modern architecture on the waterfront.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thiviers to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jun 27
Cheapest price
$277
Average price
$277
Fastest journey
23 h 31 m
Average duration
23 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
426 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thiviers to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thiviers to Marseille will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Thiviers to Marseille without transferring at least 2 times.
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5:06 PM23h31Gare De Thiviers4:37 PMMarseille$2771One-way2 transfers
- 5:06 PM23h31Gare De Thiviers4:37 PMMarseille$2771One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Thiviers to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thiviers to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $276.
Distance: 264 miles (426 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$277 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 20m Average total duration Fastest 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 57m Average total duration 23h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Thiviers to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $92 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Thiviers to Marseille:
A bus is $185 (€153) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thiviers to Marseille costing on average $277 (€229).
The fastest way to travel from Thiviers to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 13h 50m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thiviers and Marseille including taking a train and bus.
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 $277 (€229) compared to roughly $111 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-166.24 (€-137.35). The journey takes 13h 50m versus 6h 37m 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.
Live departures
Thiviers to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Thiviers to Marseille trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:09 AM Gare De Thiviers | 9h28 | 6:37 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
| 9:11 AM Gare De Thiviers | 9h26 | 6:37 PM Marseille | 2 transfers | |
| 10:51 AM Gare De Thiviers | 9h45 | 8:36 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
| 1:45 PM Gare De Thiviers | 8h54 | 10:39 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
| 6:18 PM Gare De Thiviers | 18h18 | 12:36 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
| 7:31 PM Gare De Thiviers | 17h05 | 12:36 PM Marseille | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Thiviers to Marseille
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Trains from Thiviers to Marseille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $276 (€228) but you can travel from only $92 (€76) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 8h 54m.
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 $92 (€76)
Distance 264 miles (426 km) |
Average train duration 13h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $276 (€228) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 54m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $92 (€76)
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Thiviers to Marseille trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Thiviers and Marseille from $92 (€76). 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)
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Average Duration
8h 54m
Cheapest Price
$276 (€228)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 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
An art museum in a restored port health station, known for regional paintings and one of the best terrace views toward the Old Port and cathedral.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
Marseille’s city history museum, covering the Greek founding of Massalia through modern times, with notable archaeological remains beside the site.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic Old Port remains the heart of Marseille, ideal for strolling, boat watching, and experiencing the city’s maritime atmosphere.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille’s oldest quarter, full of narrow lanes, colorful façades, small squares, and street art, making it a favorite for photographers and walkers.
- Must visit
Corniche Président-John-Fitzgerald-Kennedy
A scenic coastal road and promenade with sweeping Mediterranean views, especially popular for sunset walks and social-media photography.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s iconic fish stew, traditionally made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and served with rouille and toasted bread. It is the city’s most famous culinary specialty.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal platter centered on garlic mayonnaise, often served with cod, boiled vegetables, and eggs. It is a classic regional meal strongly associated with southern France.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour cakes originating in Marseille, with a crisp exterior and soft center. They are a beloved local street food and aperitif snack.
L'Epuisette
An acclaimed seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
La Boîte à Sardine
A popular casual seafood spot loved for very fresh fish, daily specials, and a lively local atmosphere.
Chez Fonfon
A celebrated Vallon des Auffes institution known for bouillabaisse and classic Marseille seafood in a picturesque harbor setting.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxis.
RTM
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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
- Validate your ticket before boarding or entering the metro; inspections are frequent across the RTM network.
- You can buy tickets by card at metro and tram machines, but bus onboard payment is limited and card payment may not be available on all vehicles.
FAQs: Trains from Thiviers to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thiviers 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 Thiviers to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $276 (€228), while the average price is around $277 (€229).
The train from Thiviers to Marseille takes 8h 54m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Thiviers to Marseille leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from Thiviers to Marseille is 264 miles (426 km).
The last train from Thiviers to Marseille leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Thiviers to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Thiviers to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thiviers to Marseille.
The train station in Thiviers that goes to Marseille is Gare de Thiviers, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Thiviers to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $92 (€76).
The train journey from Thiviers to Marseille offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Dordogne region and the rolling hills of Provence, providing travelers with a glimpse of charming French countryside and stunning natural vistas.
A day trip from Thiviers to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 54m and the distance is 264 miles (426 km). There are 6 train trips per day.
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 Thiviers to Marseille.
Since both Thiviers 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.
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 Thiviers to Marseille
Thiviers
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Thiviers is Gare de Thiviers. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Thiviers for your trip from Thiviers to Marseille.
Gare de Thiviers
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Hotel de France et de Russie
- L'Auberge de la Truffe
Bike Parking
- 10 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and ticket counters.
Public transit options for Gare de Thiviers
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your journey to Marseille from Thiviers.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
Taxis
AccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- 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
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- 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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