4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Marseille to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €116.
Distance: 276 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €239 Average price |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Marseille to Lyon
How to get from Marseille to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marseille to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 58669:45 AM4h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles2:20 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€211One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 56967:10 PM4h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:45 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 610410:11 AM1h28Marseille Saint-Charles11:39 AMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV€641One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 538210:36 AM1h44Marseille Saint-Charles12:20 PMLyon Part Dieu€551One-way0 transfers
- 98825:12 PM1h42Marseille Saint-Charles6:54 PMLyon Part Dieu€521One-way0 transfers
- 98963:56 PM1h55Marseille Saint-Charles5:51 PMLyon Part Dieu€521One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 AM3h50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles12:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€281One-way0 transfers- 5147010:50 AM4h50Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles3:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€211One-way0 transfers
- 580747:05 AM4h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)€241One-way0 transfers
- AF7337 · AF73681:45 PM4h25Marseille Provence Airport6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€2331One-way1 transfer
- AF7333 · AF736812:05 PM6h05Marseille Provence Airport6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€2331One-way1 transfer
- AF7337 · AF73701:45 PM7h40Marseille Provence Airport9:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€2331One-way1 transfer
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Apr 30
May 01
May 02
May 03
May 04
May 05
May 06
May 07
May 08
May 09
May 10
May 11
May 12
May 13
May 14
May 15
May 16
May 17
May 18
May 19
May 20
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Marseille to Lyon
Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Marseille to Lyon.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Lyon:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Lyon costing on average €19.
A bus is €106 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Lyon costing on average €116.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 55m.
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Lyon as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lecar Aix-Marseille to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with Air France to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF to go to Lyon by train.
- 16 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 15 direct trains per day with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF.
Travelling from Marseille to Lyon: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
