- Must visit
Musée International de la Parfumerie
Flagship museum tracing perfume history, raw materials and techniques in a town long associated with fragrance production.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Grasse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£37
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 55 m
Trains on 17 Sept
12
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Grasse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Grasse will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
To travel from Marseille to Grasse you need to make at least one change.
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8603210:183h05Marseille Saint-Charles13:23Grasse£301One-way1 change- 17473 · 860268:573h25Marseille Saint-Charles12:22Grasse£371One-way1 change
- 17487 · 8605815:572h56Marseille Saint-Charles18:53Grasse£371One-way1 change
- 17479 · 8603811:562h56Marseille Saint-Charles14:52Grasse£371One-way1 change
- 17483 · 8604813:572h56Marseille Saint-Charles16:53Grasse£371One-way1 change
- 6173+8604212:282h54Marseille Saint-Charles15:22Grasse£411One-way1 change
- 6175+8604613:282h55Marseille Saint-Charles16:23Grasse£411One-way1 change
- 17475 · 860289:572h55Marseille Saint-Charles12:52Grasse£371One-way1 change
- 17487 · 8605815:572h56Marseille Saint-Charles18:53Grasse£371One-way1 change
- 17479 · 8603811:562h56Marseille Saint-Charles14:52Grasse£371One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Marseille to Grasse
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Grasse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 131 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Grasse is a coach with an average price of £10.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Grasse:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Grasse costing on average £33.
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Grasse is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Grasse take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Grasse including taking a coach and train.
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 £33 compared to roughly £41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £8. The journey takes 2h 34m versus 2h 8m 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 Grasse train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Grasse 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17473 · 86026 | 8:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h25 | 12:22 Grasse | 1 change | |
| 17475 · 86028 | 9:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h55 | 12:52 Grasse | 1 change | |
| 6805+86032 | 10:18 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h05 | 13:23 Grasse | 1 change | |
| 17477 · 86034 | 10:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h56 | 13:53 Grasse | 1 change | |
| 17479 · 86038 | 11:56 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h56 | 14:52 Grasse | 1 change | |
| 6173+86042 | 12:28 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h54 | 15:22 Grasse | 1 change | |
| 17481 · 86044 | 12:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h56 | 15:53 Grasse | 1 change | |
| 6175+86046 | 13:28 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h55 | 16:23 Grasse | 1 change | |
| 17483 · 86048 | 13:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h56 | 16:53 Grasse | 1 change | |
| 17485 · 86054 | 14:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h56 | 17:53 Grasse | 1 change | |
| 17487 · 86058 | 15:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h56 | 18:53 Grasse | 1 change | |
| 17489 · 86064 | 16:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h56 | 19:53 Grasse | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Grasse
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Trains from Marseille to Grasse run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 2h 54m.
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 £8
Distance 131 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 21:57 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £8
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Grasse trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Grasse from £8. 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
2h 56m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£35
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
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
2h 54m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£21
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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£35
Complete guide to Grasse
Things to do in Grasse
Discover the best of Grasse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grasse trip today.
- Must visit
Musée du Parfum Fragonard
Fragonard’s perfumery museum presents historic distillation tools, perfume bottles and the house’s heritage in central Grasse.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Provence
Museum of Provençal arts and traditions in a historic townhouse, showing daily life, furniture, ceramics and regional costumes.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Grasse
The hilltop old town’s lanes, stairways and squares reveal Grasse’s compact historic fabric, workshops and everyday local life.
- Recommended
Place du Petit Puy
Elegant square by the cathedral, lined with historic buildings and often used as a quiet starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Cours Honoré Cresp
Promenade and gardens with open views towards the countryside and coast, popular for a restful pause near the centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A Provençal vegetable stew of tomatoes, courgettes, aubergines, peppers and herbs, widely eaten across the Pays de Grasse and Côte d’Azur.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake, crisp outside and soft within. A Riviera street-food staple found from Nice to Grasse.
Bouillabaisse
A hearty Provençal fish soup with Mediterranean rockfish, usually served with rouille and bread. It reflects the coastal cuisine near Grasse.
Bastide Saint-Antoine
Refined dining in an elegant country-house setting outside central Grasse, focused on seasonal French and Provençal cuisine.
Le Rendez-Vous
Traditional Provençal restaurant in Grasse’s old town, known for regional dishes and a warm, intimate setting.
Le Croissant Rose
Well-known local bistro serving Niçoise and Provençal cooking with a relaxed terrace atmosphere in the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Côte d’Azur: lodging is pricier in peak season, while casual dining and local buses stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up; small change at cafés is appreciated.
Sillages
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city centre
Gare de Grasse -> Grasse Centre-Ville
- Distance
- 3.3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and validate tickets in the Sillages app or on board. The official fares page lists Ticket Uno and Ticket Journée as current products.
- The official Sillages site says Ticket Uno and Ticket Journée are sold on board, but it does not clearly confirm bank card contactless acceptance on buses.
FAQs: Marseille to Grasse train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Grasse 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 Grasse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Grasse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Marseille to Grasse covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Grasse is 131 km.
The first train from Marseille to Grasse leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Marseille to Grasse departs at 21:57.
Trains from Marseille to Grasse run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Marseille to Grasse.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Grasse.
To get from Marseille to Grasse, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Grasse.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Grasse is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Grasse.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Grasse is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Marseille to Grasse 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 Grasse offers picturesque views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming Provencal landscapes, and scenic countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Marseille to Grasse is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day for this 131 km journey.
Two to three days in Grasse are typically sufficient to explore its renowned perfume museums, enjoy the charming old town, and perhaps visit nearby lavender fields.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Grasse.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Grasse
Most Marseille to Grasse trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Grasse station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Grasse 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 Grasse
Which Marseille station do trains to Grasse leave from?
Trains from Marseille to Grasse 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.
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.
Which Grasse station do trains from Marseille arrive at?
Trains from Marseille to Grasse arrive at Grasse. Grasse is 2 km from Grasse city centre.
GrassePlace de la Gare, 06130 Grasse, France+33 4 93 36 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Grasse from Grasse city centre
Grasse is 1 km from Grasse city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, Ligne Centifolia : Grasse SNCF - Grasse Centre Ville - Grasse SNCF · 6m · £4 · every ~10 min
Grasse train station facilities and services
Grasse 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 Rendez-Vous, La Bastide Saint Antoine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grasse. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Grasse. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grasse: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Elixir Grasse, Hôtel Le Patti, Hôtel Panorama.
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