- Must visit
Mucem
National museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking contemporary architecture and major cultural exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
12 h 43 m
Average duration
12 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
506 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vierzon to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vierzon to Marseille will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 1 trains that leave Vierzon for Marseille on Wed, Jun 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 506 km distance in an average of 12 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 43 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 12 h 43 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vierzon to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$132 Average price | $73 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 34m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vierzon to Marseille:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vierzon to Marseille costing on average $73 (€60).
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vierzon to Marseille costing on average $132 (€107).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 38m.
Bus takes on average 15h 4m.
You'll arrive about 53m sooner (5h 38m by train vs 6h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $132 (€107) compared to roughly $122 (€100) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Vierzon to Marseille trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:17 AM Vierzon Ville | 6h17 | 3:34 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:32 PM Vierzon Ville | 6h13 | 7:45 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:38 PM Vierzon Ville | 7h46 | 10:24 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Vierzon Ville | 6h08 | 11:48 PM Marseille | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Vierzon to Marseille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 6h 8m.
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 8m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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National museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking contemporary architecture and major cultural exhibitions.
Art museum in a restored port health station, featuring Provençal painting and temporary exhibitions with excellent sea views.
City history museum tracing Marseille from Greek founding to the present, next to the archaeological remains of the ancient port.
The historic harbor and social heart of Marseille, ideal for walking, boat views, markets, and easy access to major sights.
Marseille’s oldest quarter, known for narrow lanes, street art, colorful facades, artisan shops, and a strong local atmosphere.
Spectacular national park of limestone coves and hiking trails between Marseille and the sea, prized for dramatic scenery and turquoise water.
Marseille’s signature fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, broth, and saffron, traditionally served with rouille and bread.
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served with cod and boiled vegetables; in Marseille it is a classic shared meal with strong regional identity.
Fried or baked chickpea flour fritters from Provence, especially associated with Marseille street food and seaside snacks.
Well-known Michelin-starred seafood restaurant on the sea, offering elegant Mediterranean cooking and exceptional views.
Historic Vallon des Auffes restaurant famed for bouillabaisse and refined seafood in a classic Marseille waterfront setting.
Beloved traditional restaurant in Le Panier, known for wood-fired pizza, simple local dishes, and an old-school atmosphere.
Generally moderate by French standards: casual meals are affordable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated, but tipping is not obligatory.
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