Marseille to Tignes train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Tignes

Showing times and prices for 14 Feb

Cheapest price

£66

Average price

£78

Fastest journey

5 h 2 m

Average duration

6 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Tignes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to Tignes will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Marseille for Tignes every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 47 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.

TER
16:125h14
Marseille
21:26Tignes
£661One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
10:407h47
Marseille
18:27Tignes
£771One-way
0 changes
TER
14:565h02
Marseille
19:58Tignes
£931One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Marseille to Tignes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Tignes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £59.

Distance: 274 km

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£76

Average Price

£59

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Cheapest

5h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

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30m

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Live departures

Marseille to Tignes train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Tignes trains for today, Friday 13 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9868+sncf-ter-regional17988 · 883141
On time
14:12 Marseille Saint-Charles
5h24
19:36 Landry station		2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui9868+sncf-ter-regional17988 · 883141
On time
14:12 Marseille Saint-Charles
5h14
19:26 Aime-la-Plagne		2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui9868+sncf-ter-regional17988 · 883141
On time
14:12 Marseille Saint-Charles
5h33
19:45 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station		2 changes
Saturday 14 February
sncf-ter10:40 Marseille
7h47
18:27 Tignes0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Tignes

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Trains from Marseille to Tignes run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 18:14. The fastest train covers the 274 km distance in 5h 2m.

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 £42
Distance
274 km
Average train duration
4h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
5h 2m
First train
04:17
Last train
18:14
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 £42

Train companies: SNCF TER, TER from Marseille to Tignes trainsSNCF TER, TER trains will get you between Marseille and Tignes from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
£66
SNCF TER frequency
13 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£54
TER frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Marseille to Tignes train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Tignes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Marseille to Tignes covers a distance of 274 km and takes approximately 5h 2m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Tignes is 274 km.
The first train from Marseille to Tignes leaves at 4:17.
The last train from Marseille to Tignes departs at 18:14.
Trains from Marseille to Tignes run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Marseille to Tignes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Tignes.
To get from Marseille to Tignes, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Tignes.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Tignes is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Bourg-Saint-Maurice station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Tignes is by coach, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Marseille to Tignes 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 Tignes is quite scenic, offering views of the Provence countryside and the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps, especially as the train approaches the mountainous regions near Tignes.
A day trip from Marseille to Tignes is not feasible, given the travel time of 5h 2m and the distance of 274 km. However, there are 16 train trips available per day.
In Tignes, you can explore a variety of activities such as ice diving beneath the frozen surface of Tignes Lake, mountain biking on challenging trails, and hiking to discover breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Paragliding offers an unforgettable aerial view of the stunning alpine scenery, while rock climbing provides routes for various skill levels. Notable sights include Tignes Ski Resort, Lac de Tignes, Tignespace, Glacier de la Grande Motte, and Bike Park Tignes, each offering unique experiences from winter sports to panoramic views and modern facilities.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Tignes is ideal to enjoy skiing, explore the local area, and experience the après-ski scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Tignes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Tignes

Marseille
Tignes
Marseille Saint-CharlesWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffe San Carlo
  • DAKAO
  • Espressamente Illy
  • EXKi
  • McDonald's
  • Monop'Daily
  • Starbucks
  • Casa Di Pasta
  • Chatime
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transport options for Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
  • Metro lines: M1, M2
  • Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys

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