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Marseille to Lyon Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Marseille to Lyon? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets for as low as AED 118.61, with average prices for this route around AED 260.89. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.
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06:34
Marseille-St-Charles
08:20
Lyon Part Dieu
1h 46m, DirectSNCF
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06:47
Marseille-St-Charles
10:40
Lyon Part Dieu
3h 53m, DirectSNCF
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07:34
Marseille-St-Charles
09:20
Lyon Part Dieu
1h 46m, DirectSNCF
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08:12
Marseille-Saint-Charles
09:54
Lyon Part Dieu
1h 42m, DirectTrenitalia
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08:12
Marseille-St-Charles
09:54
Lyon Part Dieu
1h 42m, DirectSNCF
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08:38
Marseille-Saint-Charles
13:40
Paris
5h 2m, Changes requiredTrenitalia
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Marseille to Lyon Train Route Details

The train ticket price from Marseille to Lyon typically starts at AED 118.61. The journey averages 1h 39m in travel time and covers about 278 km. SNCF usually run 26 trains daily on this route. To plan your trip in advance, please see our train route table.
First train
First train
06:34
Last train
Last train
20:12
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 39m
Distance
Distance
278 km
Price
Price
From AED 118.61
Train operators
Train operators
Trenitalia, SNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF tickets offer a variety of deals tailored to different age groups, helping you find the perfect discount card or subscription. Due to limited availability and subject to train times and routes, book in advance to access all discounted tickets and maximise your savings with 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

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

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

Passengers travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Marseille to Lyon can benefit from a variety of services aimed at enhancing their travel experience.

Enjoy a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Make use of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage is available for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance, as well as luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also relax with a dedicated Family Space.

First and second class services on TGV INOUI trains differ 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 more 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.

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