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Compare coach and train for Val Thorens to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Val Thorens to Marseille 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 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 242 km
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Val Thorens to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Val Thorens to Marseille trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 13:28 Val Thorens | 6h18 | 19:46 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Val Thorens to Marseille
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Trains from Val Thorens to Marseille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 5h 4m.
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 242 km |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 04:47 |
Last train 21:38 |
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, TGV INOUI from Val Thorens to Marseille trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Val Thorens and Marseille 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 4m
Cheapest Price
£64
SNCF TER frequency
3 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
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
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
£83
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
FAQs: Val Thorens to Marseille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Val Thorens to Marseille 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 Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Marseille, plan to spend around three to four days exploring its key attractions, such as the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the Calanques National Park.
The train journey from Val Thorens to Marseille offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the French Alps, charming countryside landscapes, and glimpses of the Rhone Valley.
Booking trains from Val Thorens to Marseille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Val Thorens to Marseille is 242 km.
In Marseille, visitors can explore the historic Old Port with its vibrant markets and seafood restaurants, and enjoy the panoramic views from the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde. Discover the breathtaking Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours, and wander through Le Panier, the city's oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Additionally, the MuCEM offers diverse cultural exhibits, while the Château d'If provides a glimpse into history on its island location.
The cost of a train ticket from Val Thorens to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Val Thorens to Marseille covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Val Thorens to Marseille is by coach, costing approximately £42.
The first train from Val Thorens to Marseille leaves at 4:47.
The train station in Val Thorens that goes to Marseille is Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains, and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
The last train from Val Thorens to Marseille departs at 21:38.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Val Thorens to Marseille.
Trains from Val Thorens to Marseille run approximately 5 times per day.
To get from Val Thorens to Marseille, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, you can take the train from Val Thorens to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Val Thorens to Marseille.
There is no night train service from Val Thorens to Marseille.
A day trip from Val Thorens to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 4m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Val Thorens and Marseille
Val Thorens
Marseille
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
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
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
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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