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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles
Showing times and prices for Jan 22
Cheapest price
€49
Average price
€73
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
658 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Saint-Charles will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Marseille Saint-Charles on Thu, Jan 22, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 22 the direct trains cover the 658 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Thu, Jan 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 611303:09PM3h20
Paris Gare de Lyon06:29PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€491One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 610511:11AM3h37
Paris Gare de Lyon02:48PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€491One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 614706:08AM3h27
Paris Gare de Lyon09:35AMMarseille Saint-Charles
€491One-way
0 transfers
611703:38PM3h16
Paris Gare de Lyon06:54PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€511One-way
0 transfers
612104:37PM3h20
Paris Gare de Lyon07:57PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€561One-way
0 transfers
615509:10AM3h04
Paris Gare de Lyon12:14PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€681One-way
0 transfers
617309:10AM3h04
Paris Gare de Lyon12:14PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€741One-way
0 transfers
617702:10PM3h04
Paris Gare de Lyon05:14PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€801One-way
0 transfers
617510:10AM3h04
Paris Gare de Lyon01:14PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€981One-way
0 transfers
615306:01PM3h13
Paris Gare de Lyon09:14PMMarseille Saint-Charles
€801One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 658 km
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€72 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €213 Average price |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles trains for today, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:38 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6177 | On time 1:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h04 | 4:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6115 | On time 1:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 4:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6619 · 9830 | On time 1:59 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h47 | 5:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113 | 2:09 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h20 | 5:29 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6117 | On time 2:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h16 | 5:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6121 | On time 3:37 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h20 | 6:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6123 | On time 4:37 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h20 | 7:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6153 | On time 5:01 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h13 | 8:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6127 | On time 5:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 8:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6279 · 5316 | On time 5:56 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h28 | 9:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 6:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h28 | 9:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6129 | On time 6:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 9:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 22 | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147 | 5:08 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h27 | 8:35 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6155 | On time 8:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h04 | 11:14 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6173 | On time 8:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h04 | 11:14 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6107 | On time 8:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 11:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6175 | On time 9:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h04 | 12:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6109 | On time 9:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h21 | 12:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105 | On time 10:11 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h37 | 1:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6111 | On time 10:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 1:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles
FranceFrance
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 19:38. The fastest train covers the 658 km distance in 3h 14m.
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 €20
Distance 658 km |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 03:42 |
Last train 19:38 |
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 €20
Train companies: TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles trainsTGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Marseille Saint-Charles from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
€25
TGV INOUI frequency
20 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
€34
Trenitalia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 8m
Cheapest Price
€64
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€218
SNCF frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Saint-Charles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles is €61; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Paris Gare de Lyon and Marseille Saint-Charles is on average 3 h 4 min for the 658 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Paris Gare de Lyon and Marseille Saint-Charles by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 04: 34. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 19: 38.
Yes, there are 13 direct trains a day from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Marseille Saint-Charles. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles.
When taking a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles, you can count on TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit or SNCF (3) for the best way to get you to Marseille Saint-Charles. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris Gare de Lyon and Marseille Saint-Charles and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles with SNCF Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Marseille Saint-Charles from Paris Gare de Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 4 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles including taking a train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles
Paris
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- 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
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
The major train station for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your journey to Marseille from Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
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