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Compare bus and train for Val Thorens to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Val Thorens to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Val Thorens to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Val Thorens to Marseille trains for today, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:44 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:28 PM Val Thorens | 6h18 | 7:46 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Val Thorens to Marseille trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI offer trains services from Val Thorens to Marseille. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Val Thorens to Marseille.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Val Thorens to Marseille.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Val Thorens to Marseille.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Val Thorens to Marseille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Val Thorens to Marseille.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Val Thorens to Marseille
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Trains from Val Thorens to Marseille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 5h 4m.
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 $57 (€46)
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 04:47 |
Last train 21:38 |
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 $57 (€46)
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Val Thorens to Marseille trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Val Thorens and Marseille from $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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 4m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
SNCF TER frequency
3 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
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€90)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Val Thorens to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Val Thorens 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.
A day trip from Val Thorens to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 4m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. The distance is 150 miles (242 km), with a frequency of 5 trips per day for trains.
The train journey from Val Thorens to Marseille offers a scenic experience with stunning alpine views, picturesque valleys, and charming French countryside landscapes, especially as the route traverses through the scenic regions of the French Alps and Provence.
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.
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.
The train from Val Thorens to Marseille takes 5h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Val Thorens to Marseille is 150 miles (242 km).
Train ticket prices from Val Thorens to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $99 (€80).
The last train from Val Thorens to Marseille leaves at 9:38 PM.
The train station in Val Thorens that goes to Marseille is Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Val Thorens to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
There is no high speed train available from Val Thorens to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Val Thorens to Marseille.
The first train from Val Thorens to Marseille leaves at 4:47 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Val Thorens to Marseille.
Yes, you can take the train from Val Thorens to Marseille.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Val Thorens to Marseille
Val Thorens
Marseille
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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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