Trains from Lyon to Marseille

  • Lowest price from $14.01
  • Average duration 2h 19m
  • Connections per day 101
  • Distance 276 km
  • CO₂ per person 4 kg

train from Lyon to Marseille

The journey from Lyon to Marseille is about 276 km. On average a train trip takes 2h 19m with 101 connections per day.

Lowest price $14.01
Trip duration 2h 19m
Connections per day 101
Lowest price $14.01
Highest price $215.19
First departure 05:00 AM
Last departure 10:06 PM
Distance 276 km
Departure Lyon
Arrival Marseille
Travel operator Intercités, Alsa
Find the best price
inOui19.32 kg CO₂
20:40Lyon Part Dieu
1h 44m
22:24Marseille-St-Charles
$57.16
direct
inOui19.32 kg CO₂
20:20Lyon-Perrache
1h 52m
22:24Marseille-St-Charles
$58.51
1 changes
TGV Inoui19.32 kg CO₂
20:40Lyon Part Dieu
1h 44m
22:24Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
$60.52
direct

Next departures from Lyon to Marseille

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

TER $63.30
05:00 Lyon, Perrache
3h 52m · 1 changes
11:10 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $37.21
06:04 Lyon, Perrache
1h 55m · 1 changes
08:14 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $36.99
06:28 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 46m · direct
08:14 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $40.35
06:28 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 46m · direct
08:14 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $36.87
06:28 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 56m · 1 changes
09:03 Saint-Joseph le Castellas
TGV inOui $51.56
06:28 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 44m · 1 changes
09:24 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $60.41
06:28 Lyon - Part-Dieu
2h 24m · 1 changes
10:08 L''''Estaque
TGV inOui $33.62
06:28 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 46m · direct
08:14 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $65.79
06:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
2h 47m · 1 changes
09:38 Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $71.39
06:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
2h 47m · 1 changes
09:38 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $51.00
06:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
3h 32m · 1 changes
10:36 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $103.75
06:43 Lyon Jean Macé
3h 41m · 1 changes
11:10 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $215.19
06:54 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
4h 57m · 1 changes
12:14 Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $63.53
07:00 Lyon, Perrache
4h 22m · 1 changes
15:14 L''''Estaque
TGV inOui $95.49
07:16 Lyon, Perrache
2h 6m · 1 changes
10:04 Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $64.78
07:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
3h 50m · direct
11:10 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $70.39
07:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
3h 50m · direct
11:10 Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $64.78
07:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
3h 50m · direct
11:10 Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $73.75
07:43 Lyon Jean Macé
4h 1m · 1 changes
12:29 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $95.49
08:01 Lyon, Perrache
1h 52m · 1 changes
10:50 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $64.78
08:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 58m · direct
10:04 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $94.15
08:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 58m · direct
10:04 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $94.15
09:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 44m · direct
10:50 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $57.16
09:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 44m · direct
10:50 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $60.41
09:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 54m · 1 changes
11:33 Saint-Joseph le Castellas
TGV inOui $44.50
09:14 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
3h 1m · 1 changes
12:29 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $54.81
09:14 Lyon, Lyon-Saint-Exupery Tgv
2h 56m · 1 changes
13:09 L''''Estaque
TGV inOui $44.83
09:14 Lyon, Lyon-Saint-Exupery Tgv
2h 8m · 1 changes
12:24 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $51.00
09:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
3h 20m · 1 changes
14:38 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $66.13
10:16 Lyon, Perrache
1h 52m · 1 changes
12:24 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $57.16
10:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 44m · direct
12:24 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $61.64
10:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 44m · direct
12:24 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $60.41
10:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 54m · 1 changes
13:04 Saint-Joseph le Castellas
TGV inOui $61.64
10:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 44m · direct
12:24 Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $73.86
10:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
2h 27m · 1 changes
14:08 L''''Estaque
TGV inOui $86.53
11:20 Lyon, Perrache
1h 52m · 1 changes
13:24 Marseille Saint-Charles
INTERCITÉS $80.70
11:36 Lyon, LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry
2h 17m · 1 changes
14:38 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $78.46
11:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 44m · direct
13:24 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $81.71
11:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 54m · 1 changes
14:03 Saint-Joseph le Castellas
TGV inOui $85.18
11:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 44m · direct
13:24 Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $87.31
11:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
2h 20m · 1 changes
15:14 L''''Estaque
TER $64.78
12:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
3h 56m · direct
16:16 Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $70.39
12:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
3h 56m · direct
16:16 Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $64.78
12:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
3h 56m · direct
16:16 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $66.13
12:49 Lyon, Perrache
2h 5m · 1 changes
15:06 Marseille Saint-Charles
OUIGO $40.85
13:04 Lyon, LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry
1h 35m · 1 changes
16:24 Saint-Joseph le Castellas
TGV inOui $60.41
13:10 Lyon - Part-Dieu
2h 7m · 1 changes
15:33 Saint-Joseph le Castellas
TGV inOui $57.16
13:10 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 56m · direct
15:06 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $57.16
13:10 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 56m · direct
15:06 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $84.02
13:10 Lyon - Part-Dieu
2h 30m · 1 changes
16:59 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $61.64
13:10 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 56m · direct
15:06 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $62.99
13:25 Lyon, Perrache
1h 47m · 1 changes
15:34 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $61.64
13:55 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 39m · direct
15:34 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $60.41
13:55 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 49m · 1 changes
16:04 Saint-Joseph le Castellas
TGV inOui $66.13
13:55 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 44m · 1 changes
16:12 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $57.16
13:55 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 39m · direct
15:34 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $57.16
13:55 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 39m · direct
15:34 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $111.07
14:10 Lyon - Part-Dieu
2h 31m · 1 changes
17:38 Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $83.43
14:35 Lyon - Part-Dieu
2h 44m · 1 changes
17:38 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
Renfe $69.20
14:35 Lyon - Part-Dieu
2h 31m · 1 changes
18:39 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $76.51
14:35 Lyon - Part-Dieu
3h 14m · 1 changes
19:09 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $64.89
14:37 Lyon, LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry
2h 2m · 1 changes
17:18 L''''Estaque
OUIGO $39.12
14:37 Lyon, LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry
1h 45m · 1 changes
16:33 Saint-Joseph le Castellas
OUIGO $14.01
14:37 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
1h 35m · direct
16:12 Marseille Saint-Charles
OUIGO $29.14
14:37 Lyon, LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry
1h 35m · direct
16:12 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $64.45
14:37 Lyon, LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry
2h 12m · 1 changes
17:28 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $95.49
16:42 Lyon, Perrache
1h 52m · 1 changes
18:49 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $85.18
17:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 46m · 1 changes
20:20 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $94.15
17:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 43m · direct
18:49 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $90.67
17:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 53m · 1 changes
19:33 Saint-Joseph le Castellas
TGV inOui $87.42
17:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 43m · direct
18:49 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $92.91
17:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
2h 15m · 1 changes
20:28 L''''Estaque
TER $73.75
17:15 Lyon Jean Macé
3h 41m · 1 changes
21:09 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $64.78
17:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
3h 49m · direct
21:09 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $70.39
17:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
3h 49m · direct
21:09 Marseille Saint-Charles
TER $64.78
17:20 Lyon - Part-Dieu
3h 49m · direct
21:09 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $95.49
17:35 Lyon, Perrache
1h 47m · 1 changes
19:45 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $94.15
18:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 39m · direct
19:45 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $87.42
18:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 39m · direct
19:45 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $90.67
18:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 49m · 1 changes
20:33 Saint-Joseph le Castellas
OUIGO $79.58
18:10 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 52m · 1 changes
20:20 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
OUIGO $79.58
18:36 Lyon, LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry
1h 35m · 1 changes
20:57 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
OUIGO $16.25
18:36 Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
1h 44m · direct
20:20 Marseille Saint-Charles
OUIGO $42.48
18:36 Lyon, LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry
1h 54m · 1 changes
21:03 Saint-Joseph le Castellas
OUIGO $33.62
18:36 Lyon, LYON Aéroport - Saint Exupéry
1h 44m · direct
20:20 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $90.78
19:21 Lyon, Lyon-Saint-Exupery Tgv
2h 7m · 1 changes
22:24 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $81.26
19:21 Lyon, Lyon-Saint-Exupery Tgv
3h 2m · 1 changes
22:39 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $79.46
19:21 Lyon, Lyon-Saint-Exupery Tgv
2h 52m · 1 changes
22:29 L''''Estaque
TGV inOui $95.49
19:41 Lyon, Perrache
1h 48m · 1 changes
21:46 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $94.15
20:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 40m · direct
21:46 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $51.78
20:20 Lyon, Perrache
1h 52m · 1 changes
22:24 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $47.07
20:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 44m · direct
22:24 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $50.32
20:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 54m · 1 changes
23:03 Saint-Joseph le Castellas
TGV inOui $50.44
20:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 44m · direct
22:24 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $47.07
20:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 44m · direct
22:24 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $59.40
20:40 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 47m · 1 changes
23:24 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $76.44
21:05 Lyon, Perrache
1h 50m · 1 changes
23:48 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $69.49
22:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 42m · direct
23:48 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $75.09
22:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 42m · direct
23:48 Marseille Saint-Charles
TGV inOui $69.49
22:06 Lyon - Part-Dieu
1h 42m · direct
23:48 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses.  Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies. 

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and services from Lyon to Marseille

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Lyon to Marseille.

Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi

At Alsa, they offer passengers the possibility of connecting to their Wi-Fi network completely free of charge, ensuring connectivity on more than 1000 of their buses. Alsa buses also offers an app for entertainment on your device, with movies, TV shows, books, music, and more. They also provide journey info like position, travel time, weather updates, and social media integration.

Power sockets

Alsa provides power sockets in Premium and Supra Economy buses.

Luggage

For travel within France, up to 66 lbs (30kg) of luggage is allowed for free, while for travel outside France, up to 110 lbs (50kg) of luggage is permitted at no extra charge.

Bicycle

Bicycles are free within France (limited to 4 per bus, one per ticket); a fee applies for trips outside France on Alsa buses. Advance booking is required.

Accessibility

Boarding assistance is available for travelers with limited mobility. Some Alsa buses also have hydraulic lifts. Contact Alsa when booking to confirm availability.

Food and drink

Food and drinks are only available on Alsa Supra buses (Premium), which include hostess service. Apart from this, Alsa recommends not eating on board to respect other passengers and keep the bus clean.

Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Wi-Fi
You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
Power sockets
On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
Luggage
OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
Accessibility
For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
Food and drink
In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
Air conditioning
Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
Bicycle
Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Wi-Fi
TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
Power sockets
Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
Luggage
TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
Accessibility
Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Food and drink
TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
Bicycle
Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 19.32kg
bus 20.7kg
flight 55.2kg
carpool 44.16kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Lyon to Marseille?

The train journey between Lyon and Marseille emits 19.32kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Lyon and Marseille?

Taking the train between Lyon and Marseille saves 35.88kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.38kg compared to the bus and 24.84kg compared to the car.

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