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The cheapest and fastest trains from Embrun to Marseille
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Embrun to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Embrun to Marseille will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Embrun for Marseille every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:043h45Embrun20:49Marseille£331One-way0 changes- 16:043h45Embrun19:49Marseille£331One-way0 changes
- 17:043h45Embrun20:49Marseille£331One-way0 changes
- 16:043h45Embrun19:49Marseille£331One-way0 changes
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Embrun to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Embrun to Marseille trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 17447 | On time 18:04 Embrun | 3h45 | 21:49 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Embrun to Marseille
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Trains from Embrun to Marseille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 3h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 167 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 21:44 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Embrun to Marseille trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Embrun and Marseille from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£33
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£33
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Recommended
MAC Marseille
Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port de Marseille
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
La Canebière
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Corniche Kennedy
Popular seafront corniche with coastal panoramas, beaches, and an easy walk or drive between key viewpoints.
Bouillabaisse
A rich Provençal fish stew from Marseille, made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and salt, traditionally served with salt cod and vegetables. A staple of Provençal and Marseille home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Riz à la marseillaise
A saffron-scented rice dish cooked with squid, mussels and other seafood. It reflects Marseille’s port heritage and Mediterranean flavours.
Chez Fonfon
Refined seafood restaurant by the Vallon des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and polished service in a classic Marseille setting.
Chez Magali
Simple, well-known spot in L’Estaque for panisses and other local fried snacks, with an unfussy and authentic neighbourhood feel.
Le Bouchon Provençal
Busy traditional address near the Old Port serving Provençal specialities and seafood in a lively, historic brasserie atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunches.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
La Métropole Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city centre
Marseille Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on RTM validators, including metro, tram and bus.
- The 24-hour pass is valid on RTM bus, metro and tram, but not on TER trains or the airport shuttle.
FAQs: Embrun to Marseille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Embrun to Marseille by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Embrun to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Embrun to Marseille covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 3h 45m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Embrun to Marseille is 167 km.
The first train from Embrun to Marseille leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Embrun to Marseille departs at 21:44.
Trains from Embrun to Marseille run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Embrun to Marseille.
Yes, there is a direct train between Embrun and Marseille. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
To travel from Embrun to Marseille, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Embrun to Marseille.
The train station in Embrun that goes to Marseille is Embrun, and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Embrun to Marseille is by train, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Embrun to Marseille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Marseille, visitors can explore the historic Old Port with its vibrant markets and seafood restaurants, and enjoy the panoramic views from the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde. Discover the breathtaking Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours, and wander through Le Panier, the city's oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Additionally, the MuCEM offers diverse cultural exhibits, while the Château d'If provides a glimpse into history on its island location.
To fully experience Marseille, plan to spend around three to four days exploring its key attractions, such as the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the Calanques National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Embrun to Marseille.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Embrun and Marseille
Most Embrun to Marseille trains use the Embrun to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Embrun and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Embrun
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Embrun station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Embrun to Marseille leave from Embrun. The station is from Embrun city centre at Place de la Gare, 05200 Embrun, France.
EmbrunPlace de la Gare, 05200 Embrun, France+33 4 92 43 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Embrun from Embrun city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TrainRegional trains to Briançon and Gap
Embrun train station facilities and services
Embrun has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Fabrique, Le Gout des Autres
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Embrun. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Embrun. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Embrun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Embrun: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Embrun: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel la Robeyere, Hotel de la Mairie, Hotel Notre Dame.
Which Marseille station do trains from Embrun arrive at?
Trains from Embrun to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Marseille-Blancarde, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
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