Marseille to Lausanne train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9752
    13:444h28
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    18:12Lausanne station
    £1051One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9269+TER17804+SNCF | TGV INOUI9583
    8:097h30
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    15:39Lausanne station
    £2001One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9277+SNCF | TGV INOUI9868+SNCF | Intercités4302
    15:106h29
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    21:39Lausanne station
    £2011One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+SNCF | TGV Lyria9261
    21:3114h08
    Marseille-Blancarde
    11:39Lausanne station
    £2501One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9277+SNCF | TGV INOUI6120
    14:037h36
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    21:39Lausanne station
    £3931One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Lausanne

The cheapest option from Marseille to Lausanne is coach, with an average price of £46. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Lausanne among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

Distance: 371 km

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£176

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£46

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£234

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7h 39m

Average total duration

7h 9m

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7h 50m

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7h 20m

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4h 25m

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1h 25m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

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Marseille to Lausanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI9583+TER17804+SNCF | TGV Lyria92698:09 Marseille Saint-Charles
7h30
15:39 Lausanne station2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria975213:44 Marseille Saint-Charles
4h28
18:12 Lausanne station0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6120+SNCF | TGV Lyria927714:03 Marseille Saint-Charles
7h36
21:39 Lausanne station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9868+SNCF | Intercités4302+SNCF | TGV Lyria927715:10 Marseille Saint-Charles
6h29
21:39 Lausanne station2 changes
SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+SNCF | TGV Lyria926121:31 Marseille-Blancarde
14h08
11:39 Lausanne station1 change

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SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and more offer trains services from Marseille to Lausanne.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Lausanne

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Typically, there are 3 trains per day from Marseille to Lausanne, including direct trains, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 371 km distance in 4h 26m.

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 £24
Distance
371 km
Average train duration
7h 9m
Lowest ticket price
£60
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 26m
First train
0:20
Last train
22:06
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Marseille to Lausanne trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Marseille and Lausanne from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£60
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large 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 Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£159
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

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 Duration
8h 42m
Cheapest Price
£153
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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 | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 7m
Cheapest Price
£131
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Marseille to Lausanne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Marseille to Lausanne is 371 km.
The first train from Marseille to Lausanne leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Marseille to Lausanne departs at 22:06.
Trains from Marseille to Lausanne run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Lausanne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Lausanne.
To get from Marseille to Lausanne, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Marseille to Lausanne.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Lausanne is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Lausanne station.
Booking trains from Marseille to Lausanne 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 Lausanne is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, charming villages, and the stunning landscapes of the Alps as you approach Switzerland.
In Lausanne, you can explore the vibrant Flon District with its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for breathtaking views of the mountains and vineyards. Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden to see diverse plants, or take a wine tasting tour in the Lavaux vineyards. Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera. Discover the Lausanne Cathedral, Olympic Museum, Collection de l'Art Brut, Ouchy Promenade, and Hermitage Foundation for art and cultural experiences.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Lausanne allows you to explore its key attractions, including the Olympic Museum, the Cathedral of Notre Dame, and the picturesque Ouchy waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Lausanne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Lausanne

Most Marseille to Lausanne trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Lausanne station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Lausanne 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 Lausanne

Which Marseille station do trains to Lausanne leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Lausanne 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 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 35WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Arenc-EuroméditerranéeBd Mirabeau, 13002 Marseille, France+33 890 17 75 95ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Arenc-Euroméditerranée from Marseille city centre

Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus83 · 8m · £2 · every ~15 min
TramT2, T3 · 9m · £2 · every ~35 min
T2 · 11m · £2 · every ~19 min

Arenc-Euroméditerranée train station facilities and services

Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

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