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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tignes to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Aug 10
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
274 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tignes to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tignes to Marseille will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Tignes for Marseille on Mon, Aug 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 32 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 5 h 32 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.
3:52 PM5h32Tignes9:24 PMMarseille$791One-way0 transfers
- 3:52 PM5h32Tignes9:24 PMMarseille$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Tignes to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tignes to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$88 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest |
6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tignes to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $76.
This is compared to other travel options from Tignes to Marseille:
A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tignes to Marseille costing on average $88.
The fastest way to travel from Tignes to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 5h 39m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tignes and Marseille including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tignes to Marseille among Omio's users.
Live departures
Tignes to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Tignes to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. 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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| 3:52 PM Tignes | 5h32 | 9:24 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tignes to Marseille
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Trains from Tignes to Marseille run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 5h 8m.
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 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 7:34 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 2 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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Tignes to Marseille trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Tignes and Marseille from $74. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$77
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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
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.
- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
La Canebière
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
AM Par Alexandre Mazzia
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
L’Épuisette
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Chez Etienne
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
FAQs: Trains from Tignes to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tignes 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 Tignes to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74, while the average price is around $88.
The train from Tignes to Marseille takes 5h 8m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Tignes to Marseille is 170 miles (274 km).
The first train from Tignes to Marseille leaves at 7:34 AM.
The last train from Tignes to Marseille leaves at 6:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tignes to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tignes to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tignes to Marseille.
The train station in Tignes that goes to Marseille is Bourg-Saint-Maurice station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Tignes to Marseille is by train, with a cost of around $74.
The train journey from Tignes to Marseille offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps, with mountain vistas and charming countryside along the way before reaching the vibrant cityscapes of Marseille.
A day trip from Tignes to Marseille is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 8m. However, there are 12 train connections available per day, covering the distance of 170 miles (274 km).
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 Tignes to Marseille.
Since both Tignes 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 Tignes 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 Tignes to Marseille
Most Tignes to Marseille trains use the Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Tignes and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tignes
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Marseille station do trains from Tignes arrive at?
Trains from Tignes 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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