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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Marseille
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€42
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Marseille will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Of the 24 trains that leave Nice for Marseille on Thu, Aug 13, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.
617611:57 AM2h36Nice-Ville2:33 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€351One-way0 transfers- 6180 · 68524:58 PM3h01Nice-Ville7:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€391One-way1 transfer
174926:33 PM2h30Nice Saint-Augustin9:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€421One-way0 transfers- 174842:32 PM2h31Nice Saint-Augustin5:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€421One-way0 transfers
- 1747811:32 AM2h35Nice Saint-Augustin2:07 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€421One-way0 transfers
- 174665:39 AM2h24Nice Saint-Augustin8:03 AMMarseille Saint-Charles€421One-way0 transfers
- 174926:33 PM2h30Nice Saint-Augustin9:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€421One-way0 transfers
- 174863:33 PM2h30Nice Saint-Augustin6:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€421One-way0 transfers
- 174905:33 PM2h30Nice Saint-Augustin8:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€421One-way0 transfers
- 174842:32 PM2h31Nice Saint-Augustin5:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €125.
Distance: 159 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€38 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €288 Average price |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Marseille trains for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17484 | On time 2:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 5:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6866 | On time 3:10 PM Nice-Ville | 2h49 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17486 | 3:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h30 | 6:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6168 | 3:56 PM Nice-Ville | 2h37 | 6:33 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17488 | 4:18 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h45 | 7:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6180 · 6852 | 4:58 PM Nice-Ville | 3h01 | 7:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 17490 | 5:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h30 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17492 | 6:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h30 | 9:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17494 | 7:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 10:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17496 | 8:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 11:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17466 | 5:39 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h24 | 8:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17468 | 6:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 9:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5516 | 6:57 AM Nice-Ville | 2h34 | 9:31 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12176 | 6:57 AM Nice-Ville | 2h34 | 9:31 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17470 | 7:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 10:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6188 | 7:57 AM Nice-Ville | 2h36 | 10:33 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17472 | 8:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h33 | 11:05 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17474 | 9:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h32 | 12:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6174 | 9:58 AM Nice-Ville | 2h34 | 12:32 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17476 | 10:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 1:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17478 | 11:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h35 | 2:07 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6176 | 11:57 AM Nice-Ville | 2h36 | 2:33 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17480 | 12:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h33 | 3:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17482 | 1:31 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 4:02 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Marseille
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Trains from Nice to Marseille run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Marseille from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nice to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to Marseille
Most Nice to Marseille trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Nice and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nice station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Getting to Nice Riquier from Nice city centre
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Riquier train station facilities and services
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
Which Marseille station do trains from Nice arrive at?
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
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.
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
Getting to Arenc-Euroméditerranée from Marseille city centre
Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Arenc-Euroméditerranée train station facilities and services
Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
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