The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Villeurbanne
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
277 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Villeurbanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Villeurbanne will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Of the 1 trains that leave Marseille for Villeurbanne every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 277 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Villeurbanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Villeurbanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £154.
Distance: 277 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£43 Average Price | £311 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Marseille to Villeurbanne train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:34 Marseille | 1h45 | 08:19 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:47 Marseille | 3h53 | 10:40 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:34 Marseille | 1h46 | 09:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:12 Marseille | 1h42 | 09:54 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:45 Marseille | 1h41 | 11:26 Lyon Part Dieu | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Villeurbanne
Distance 277 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 22:06 |
Train companies: TGV, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Marseille to Villeurbanne trainsTGV, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Marseille and Villeurbanne from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Marseille to Villeurbanne train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Villeurbanne
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- 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.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
- Located near the main entrance
- 115 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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