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Lyon to Marseille Train Prices and Times

If you're planning to travel from Lyon to Marseille, Trip.com has TGV INOUI tickets available for as low as QAR 86.28, with average prices hovering around QAR 225.17. To find the most budget-friendly fares, we suggest looking into split ticketing options.
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    From QAR 86.28
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    From QAR 112.98
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    From QAR 112.98
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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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07:47
Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
09:15
Marseille-Saint-Charles
1h 28m, DirectTrenitalia
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08:06
Lyon Part Dieu
10:04
Paris
1h 58m, DirectSNCF
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Lyon to Marseille Train Route Details

Train tickets from Lyon to Marseille usually start at QAR 86.28. The journey typically takes around 1h 28m and spans a distance of approximately 173 miles. SNCF generally operate 28 daily trains on this route. For detailed planning, please consult 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 28m
Distance
Distance
173 miles
Price
Price
From QAR 86.28
Train operators
Train operators
Trenitalia, SNCF, TRENITALIA

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF provides a range of ticket deals designed for various age groups, allowing you to choose the ideal discount card or subscription. Since availability is limited and dependent on train schedules and routes, be sure to book early to secure all discounted tickets and fully benefit from your discount card or subscription.
TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Experience affordable and time-efficient overnight travel with Intercités de Nuit. These night trains come with 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices start from €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in 1st and 2nd class.

SNCF Advantage Card

For a yearly fee of €49, the Carte Avantage provides a 30% discount for adults and a 60% discount for children. It is available in three profiles catered to your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Book tickets in advance

If you book second-class SNCF tickets up to 3-4 months in advance, you can save around 35% on average. Since train fares usually go up as ticket availability drops, budget-conscious travellers should book early to lock in the best rates.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Marseille allows passengers to enjoy a variety of services designed to enhance their travel experience.

Experience a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Take advantage of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage options include space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel with ease thanks to a dedicated Family Space.

Differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains are as follows:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers increased 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.

How Can I Buy Cheap SNCF Train Tickets?

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    Book in Advance

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    Choose from two classes offering quiet zones, special play areas for children, and more. Go to destinations like Le Havre, Lyon, and Bordeaux.

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