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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Valence for Marseille Provence Airport on Tue, Jun 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
177018:35 AM2h15Valence Ville10:50 AMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$511One-way0 transfers- 177031:35 PM2h15Valence Ville3:50 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$511One-way0 transfers
88656912:28 PM2h29Valence Ville2:57 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$511One-way0 transfers- 8865814:25 PM2h27Valence Ville6:52 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$511One-way0 transfers
- 8865659:48 AM2h27Valence Ville12:15 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$511One-way0 transfers
9810+1770211:23 AM1h43Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud1:06 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$591One-way1 transfer- 9877+8795281:53 PM2h06Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud3:59 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$611One-way1 transfer
- 6805+8795168:51 AM2h10Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud11:01 AMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$731One-way1 transfer
- 177018:35 AM2h15Valence Ville10:50 AMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$511One-way0 transfers
- 177031:35 PM2h15Valence Ville3:50 PMVitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Valence to Marseille Provence Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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$49 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport costing on average $49 (€40).
The fastest way to travel from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 21m.
Other travel options to Marseille Provence Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valence and Marseille Provence Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, ZOU!.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Valence to Marseille Provence Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Valence to Marseille Provence Airport trains for today, Monday, June 15. 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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| 6:48 AM Valence | 2h12 | 9:00 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:48 AM Valence | 2h13 | 10:01 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Valence | 1h45 | 11:05 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:28 AM Valence | 2h30 | 12:58 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:28 AM Valence | 2h30 | 1:58 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:51 PM Valence | 2h08 | 2:59 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport
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Trains from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 1h 43m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 6:48 AM |
Last train 6:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, ZOU!, TGV from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, ZOU!, TGV trains will get you between Valence and Marseille Provence Airport from $15 (€12). 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
SNCF | 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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
TER frequency
2 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
ZOU! frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Marseille Provence Airport
Things to do in Marseille Provence Airport
Discover the best of Marseille Provence Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille Provence Airport trip today.
- Recommended
La Vieille Charité
Historic almshouse in Le Panier housing museums and cultural exhibitions; valued as much for its architecture as for its collections.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
Major city history museum beside the Old Port Centre Bourse site, known for its ancient Greek and Roman remains.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic harbor and social heart of Marseille, ideal for walking, boat departures, markets and classic waterfront views.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille's oldest quarter, loved for colorful streets, stairways, artisan shops and highly photogenic facades.
- Must visit
Parc National des Calanques
Spectacular coastal national park of limestone inlets, turquoise water and hiking routes, one of the region's top natural attractions.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s iconic fish stew with Mediterranean rockfish, shellfish, and saffron broth, traditionally served with rouille and bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served with vegetables, eggs, and salt cod; a classic regional Sunday-style dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried chickpea flour slices or cakes from Marseille and Provence, crisp outside and soft inside, commonly eaten as a snack.
La Table de l'Olivier - Marseille
Established Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Provençal and Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate Old Port setting.
Chez Fonfon - Marseille
Classic Vallon des Auffes institution celebrated for bouillabaisse and seafood, with a famous harbor-side Marseille atmosphere.
Chez Etienne - Marseille
Beloved longstanding spot in Le Panier, famous for wood-fired pizza, seafood, and hearty Marseille classics in a lively room.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Marseille. Coffee and snacks are pricey, but standard meals remain manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for sandwiches or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual airport restaurants.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40+ per person where available.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent table service is appreciated. No tip is expected for counter service.
RTM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.20
To the city center
Marseille Provence Airport -> Marseille Saint-Charles
- Distance
- 27 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Bank cards are accepted on RTM ticket machines and for many onboard purchases, but carry a backup payment method for regional services.
- The airport shuttle to Marseille Saint-Charles is usually the fastest public transport option from the airport.
FAQs: Trains from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport 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 Provence Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
The train from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport takes 1h 43m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport leaves at 6:48 AM.
The distance by train from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport is 104 miles (168 km).
The last train from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport leaves at 6:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, ZOU!.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport offers scenic views of the Rhône Valley, with glimpses of vineyards, rolling hills, and picturesque French countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport is feasible. The journey takes 1h 43m, covers 104 miles (168 km), and there are 12 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport.
Since both Valence and Marseille Provence Airport 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 Provence Airport include Avignon, Marseille, Arles, Toulon, Nîmes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valence to Marseille Provence Airport 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.
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 Valence to Marseille Provence Airport
Valence
Marseille
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Denis Papin.
Dining
- Le Café Victor Hugo
- La Table de Jeanne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de France
- Ibis Valence Sud
- Atrium Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Paris, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Valence Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line T1
- Regional trains
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Hotel
- ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV
- Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord
- Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00
Information Desk
- Located in the center of the passenger building.
Public transit options for Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
- Bus lines: 73, 74, 76
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Thalys, AVE, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
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