Musée des Minéraux et de la Faune des Alpes
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£61
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£85
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
5 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
5 h 53 m
Trains on 17 Sept
4
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 4 trains from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 27 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.
8:216h27Marseille14:48Bourg-Saint-Maurice£611One-way0 changes
11:125h33Marseille16:45Bourg-Saint-Maurice£761One-way0 changes- 14:125h33Marseille19:45Bourg-Saint-Maurice£991One-way0 changes
- 8:456h00Marseille14:45Bourg-Saint-Maurice£1061One-way0 changes
- 14:125h33Marseille19:45Bourg-Saint-Maurice£991One-way0 changes
- 11:125h33Marseille16:45Bourg-Saint-Maurice£761One-way0 changes
- 8:456h00Marseille14:45Bourg-Saint-Maurice£1061One-way0 changes
- 8:216h27Marseille14:48Bourg-Saint-Maurice£611One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, while a train costs an average of £93.
Distance: 281 km
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£93 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £98 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is a coach with an average price of £50.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice costing on average £93.
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is by train with an average journey time of 5h 5m.
Other travel options to Bourg-Saint-Maurice take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Bourg-Saint-Maurice including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £93 compared to roughly £98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 5h 5m versus 4h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. 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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| 8:21 Marseille | 6h27 | 14:48 Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:45 Marseille | 6h00 | 14:45 Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:12 Marseille | 5h33 | 16:45 Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:12 Marseille | 5h33 | 19:45 Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
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Trains from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 5h 33m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40
Distance 281 km |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 4:17 |
Last train 18:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Bourg-Saint-Maurice from £40. 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
About
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£54
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£66
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£132
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest TER Price
£66
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£139
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Things to do in Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Discover the best of Bourg-Saint-Maurice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bourg-Saint-Maurice trip today.
Espace Saint-Éloi
Exhibition space in Bourg-Saint-Maurice hosting temporary art and heritage displays with a local focus.
Galerie d’Art de Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Small gallery space featuring regional artists and cultural programming, suitable for a brief stop in town.
- Must visit
Les Arcs
Purpose-built mountain resort area linked to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, known for architecture, views and walking routes.
- Recommended
Grande Rue
Main pedestrian shopping street with everyday town life, markets and easy access to local services and cafés nearby.
- Recommended
Promenade de l’Isère
Green riverside walking area along the Isère, popular for gentle strolls and views of the surrounding mountains.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich Savoyard gratin of potatoes, lardons, onions and Reblochon cheese. A mountain classic loved after skiing and rooted in Alpine farmhouse cooking.
Galette savoyarde
Thin buckwheat crêpes from nearby Savoie served with cheese, ham or egg. Buckwheat makes the base gluten free, but traditional fillings usually are not vegetarian.
- Gluten-free
Boîte chaude
A baked wheel of Mont d'Or or similar local cheese with garlic and white wine, eaten warm with potatoes and charcuterie. A convivial winter speciality in the Alps.
Le Montagnole
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm alpine setting near the centre.
Le Chamois
Well-regarded local restaurant serving French and Savoyard dishes with a cosy atmosphere and a focus on regional produce.
La Crêpe Rit
Casual crêperie popular for galettes, crêpes and simple mountain meals, suitable for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France, but pricier in ski season. Dining and lodging rise in winter; local buses and rail links are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafés: small change is appreciated.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Gare de Bourg-Saint-Maurice -> Hôtel de Ville, Bourg-Saint-Maurice
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- La Ronde town shuttle is free and serves central Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Check current timetables on the mairie transport page before travel.
- The official sources found indicate free shuttles. No official source confirming contactless bank card payment on board was found.
FAQs: Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The train journey from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice covers a distance of 281 km and takes approximately 5h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is 281 km.
The first train from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leaves at 4:17.
The last train from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice departs at 18:15.
Trains from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
To get from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Bourg-Saint-Maurice station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is by coach, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice offers scenic views, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of Provence and the French Alps, with charming villages and lush vineyards along the route.
A day trip from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 33m. Trains run 6 times per day and the distance is 281 km.
In Bourg-Saint-Maurice, you can enjoy thrilling Isère River Rafting, explore the vibrant Bourg-Saint-Maurice Market, and hike in the Vanoise National Park for breathtaking views. Try paragliding over the Tarentaise Valley for stunning aerial perspectives, and visit local cheese farms to taste traditional cheeses. Don't miss the best sights such as Les Arcs ski resort, the panoramic views from the Vanoise Express cable car, the historic Fort de la Platte, the diverse slopes of Espace San Bernardo, and the picturesque Rosuel Valley.
Three to four days in Bourg-Saint-Maurice is ideal to explore the town, enjoy outdoor activities like skiing or hiking, and take a day trip to nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Most Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Bourg-Saint-Maurice station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Bourg-Saint-Maurice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Which Marseille station do trains to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leave from?
Trains from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
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.
Which Bourg-Saint-Maurice station do trains from Marseille arrive at?
Trains from Marseille to Bourg-Saint-Maurice arrive at Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Bourg-Saint-Maurice is from Bourg-Saint-Maurice city centre.
Bourg-Saint-MauricePlace de la Gare, 73700 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bourg-Saint-Maurice from Bourg-Saint-Maurice city centre
BusLocal buses available
Shuttle services to ski resorts
Bourg-Saint-Maurice train station facilities and services
Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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: Chez Léontine, Le Refuge Altitude 810
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Arolla, Hotel Autantic, Base Camp Lodge.
Most popular train connections from Marseille
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