The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille
Cheapest price
€77
Average price
€109
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
659 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €77.
Of the 6 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Marseille on Fri, Jul 10, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 659 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 9 h 35 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.
5:12 AM3h23Paris Gare de Lyon8:35 AMMarseille€771One-way0 transfers
6:18 PM3h28Paris Gare de Lyon9:46 PMMarseille€851One-way0 transfers
4:12 AM3h23Paris Gare de Lyon7:35 AMMarseille€861One-way0 transfers
6:57 PM9h35Paris Gare de Lyon4:32 AMMarseille€1171One-way0 transfers
5:18 PM3h28Paris Gare de Lyon8:46 PMMarseille€1301One-way0 transfers
5:12 AM3h23Paris Gare de Lyon8:35 AMMarseille€771One-way0 transfers
4:12 AM3h23Paris Gare de Lyon7:35 AMMarseille€861One-way0 transfers
6:18 PM3h28Paris Gare de Lyon9:46 PMMarseille€851One-way0 transfers
5:18 PM3h28Paris Gare de Lyon8:46 PMMarseille€1301One-way0 transfers
6:57 PM9h35Paris Gare de Lyon4:32 AMMarseille€1171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 659 km
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6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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6103 | 7:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 10:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6107 | 9:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 12:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6109 | 10:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h21 | 1:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 659 km distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 659 km |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 4:09 AM |
Last train 7:57 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Marseille from €20. 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille
Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon 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: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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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