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Lyon to Marseille Train Prices and Times

Organising a journey from Lyon to Marseille? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets starting at KWD 14.750, with the average fare for this route being approximately KWD 44.250. We advise exploring split ticket methods to ensure you get the lowest possible prices.
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 14.750
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 14.890
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 14.890
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 14.890
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 14.890
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 14.890
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:39
Lyon-Perrache
10:19
Marseille-Saint-Charles
4h 40m, Changes requiredTrenitalia
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06:28
Lyon Part Dieu
08:14
Marseille-St-Charles
1h 46m, DirectSNCF
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06:40
Lyon Part Dieu
09:38
Marseille-St-Charles
2h 58m, Changes requiredSNCF
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07:20
Lyon Part Dieu
11:10
Marseille-St-Charles
3h 50m, DirectSNCF
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08:06
Lyon Part Dieu
10:04
Marseille-St-Charles
1h 58m, DirectSNCF
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09:06
Lyon Part Dieu
10:50
Paris
1h 44m, DirectSNCF
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Lyon to Marseille Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Lyon to Marseille generally start at KWD 14.750. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m and covers a distance of around 173 miles. There are typically 23 daily trains operated by SNCF. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
05:39
Last train
Last train
22:06
Departure station
Departure station
Lyon
Arrival station
Arrival station
Marseille
Journey time
Journey time
1h 39m
Distance
Distance
173 miles
Price
Price
From KWD 14.750
Train operators
Train operators
Trenitalia, SNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF tickets offer a variety of deals tailored to different age groups, helping you find the perfect discount card or subscription. Due to limited availability and subject to train times and routes, book in advance to access all discounted tickets and maximise your savings with your discount card or subscription.
TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF Advantage Card

The Carte Avantage, available at a fixed annual rate of €49, offers savings of 30% for adults and 60% for children. It comes in three profiles to suit your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

For affordable and time-saving overnight travel, Intercités de Nuit is an excellent choice. These night trains are equipped with 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Prices start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in 1st and 2nd class.

Book tickets in advance

Second-class SNCF tickets offer an average of 35% off when booked up to 3-4 months in advance. Train fares typically rise over time as ticket availability decreases, so budget-conscious travellers should book in advance to secure the best prices.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

When travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Marseille, passengers can enjoy a range of services to enhance their travel experience.

Travel comfortably with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Enjoy retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage includes space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel stress-free with a dedicated Family Space.

Please note the differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers more comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Lyon - Marseille SNCF tickets

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains, you have the option to select from four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each type comes with its own fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds. This enables you to choose the ticket that best fits your travel requirements.

Lyon - Marseille SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

Starting from just €15, TGV INOUI Prem's tickets provide the lowest travel fares. They can be exchanged and refunded according to specific terms and conditions, and are available up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

Enjoy reasonably priced and flexible travel with Seconde class tickets. You can save up to 35% by booking three months in advance, and tickets are exchangeable or refundable under certain conditions.

TGV Première

For greater comfort and exclusive benefits, book TGV Première class (First class) tickets. Enjoy reclining seats and flexible booking options. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Experience the most premium travel with Business Première tickets. Take advantage of the most flexible fare, offering free, unconditional exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services such as lounge access for a relaxing experience.

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