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Marseille to Lyon Train Prices and Times

Organising a journey from Marseille to Lyon? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets starting at QAR 90.52, with the average fare for this route being approximately QAR 281.52. We advise exploring split ticket methods to ensure you get the lowest possible prices.
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From QAR 90.52
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From QAR 171.47
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From QAR 171.47
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From QAR 171.47
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 171.47
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From QAR 171.47
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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18:15
Marseille-St-Charles
20:02
Lyon Part Dieu
1h 47m, DirectSNCF
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18:23
Marseille-St-Charles
21:36
Lyon Part Dieu
3h 13m, Changes requiredSNCF
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18:49
Marseille-Saint-Charles
20:18
Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
1h 29m, DirectTrenitalia
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20:12
Marseille-St-Charles
21:58
Paris
1h 46m, DirectSNCF
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Marseille to Lyon Train Route Details

Train tickets from Marseille to Lyon usually start at QAR 90.52. The journey typically takes around 1h 29m and spans a distance of approximately 173 miles. SNCF generally operate 31 daily trains on this route. For detailed planning, please consult our train route table.

First train
First train
06:34
Last train
Last train
20:12
Departure station
Departure station
Marseille
Arrival station
Arrival station
Lyon
Journey time
Journey time
1h 29m
Distance
Distance
173 miles
Price
Price
From QAR 90.52
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

SNCF Advantage Card

The Carte Avantage, available at a fixed annual rate of €49, offers savings of 30% for adults and 60% for children. It comes in three profiles to suit your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Book tickets in advance

Second-class SNCF tickets offer an average of 35% off when booked up to 3-4 months in advance. Train fares typically rise over time as ticket availability decreases, so budget-conscious travellers should book in advance to secure the best prices.

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit provide cost-effective and efficient overnight travel options. The night trains include 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices begin at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains from Marseille to Lyon, you can take advantage of a range of services designed to improve your travel experience.

Travel in comfort with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Use retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage is provided for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also enjoy a stress-free journey with a dedicated Family Space.

The differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains include:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers greater comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Marseille - Lyon SNCF tickets

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains offers you a choice of four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. These tickets vary in terms of fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds. This flexibility allows you to book the ticket that best suits your needs.

Marseille - Lyon SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

For the lowest travel fares, choose TGV INOUI Prem's tickets, starting at only €15. These tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions, and you can book them up to four months ahead.

TGV Seconde

Seconde class tickets offer flexible and affordable travel. By booking three months ahead, you can save up to 35%, and tickets can be exchanged or refunded under specific conditions.

TGV Première

Experience greater comfort and exclusive benefits by booking TGV Première class (First class) tickets. With reclining seats and flexible booking, tickets can also be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Business Première tickets offer the most premium travel experience. Enjoy the flexibility of free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Benefit from exclusive services, including access to the lounge for a relaxing experience.

How Can I Buy Cheap SNCF Train Tickets?

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    Book in Advance

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