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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
329 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station without transferring at least once.
12416+
965067:36 AM3h59Marseille Saint-Charles11:35 AMGeneva station$691One-way1 transfer- 9854+965046:34 AM4h01Marseille Saint-Charles10:35 AMGeneva station$851One-way1 transfer
- 6850+9651010:21 AM4h14Marseille Saint-Charles2:35 PMGeneva station$961One-way1 transfer
- 9866+9651412:12 PM4h23Marseille Saint-Charles4:35 PMGeneva station$1071One-way1 transfer
- 9868+965203:12 PM4h23Marseille Saint-Charles7:35 PMGeneva station$1221One-way1 transfer
- 12416+965067:36 AM3h59Marseille Saint-Charles11:35 AMGeneva station$691One-way1 transfer
- 5386+965182:36 PM3h59Marseille Saint-Charles6:35 PMGeneva station$1421One-way1 transfer
- 9854+965046:34 AM4h01Marseille Saint-Charles10:35 AMGeneva station$851One-way1 transfer
- 6850+9651010:21 AM4h14Marseille Saint-Charles2:35 PMGeneva station$961One-way1 transfer
- 6866+965306:14 PM4h19Marseille Saint-Charles10:33 PMGeneva station$1421One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $216 Average price |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9583+96508 | On time 6:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h28 | 10:40 AM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 6850+96510 | On time 8:21 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h14 | 12:35 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 9866+96514 | On time 10:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h23 | 2:35 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 5386+96518 | On time 12:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h59 | 4:35 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 9868+96520 | On time 1:12 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h23 | 5:35 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 9896+96522 | On time 1:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h39 | 6:35 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 6866+96530 | On time 4:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h19 | 8:33 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 9854+96504 | On time 4:34 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h01 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 12416+96506 | On time 5:36 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h59 | 9:35 AM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station
France
Switzerland
Trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 3h 59m.
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
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 5:15 PM |
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
Bus from $18 (€15)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille Saint-Charles and Geneva station from $18 (€15). 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 Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
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 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
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€93)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and 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 Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
FAQs: Trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station 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 Geneva station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $97 (€79).
The train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station takes 3h 59m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station is 204 miles (329 km).
The first train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station leaves at 5:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Marseille Saint-Charles to Genève is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, the rolling hills of Provence, and the picturesque landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region.
A day trip from Marseille Saint-Charles to Genève is not feasible due to the journey taking 3h 59m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering 204 miles (329 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station.
Since both Marseille Saint-Charles and Geneva station are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva station include Bern, Lausanne, Montreux, Fribourg, Chambéry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille Saint-Charles to Geneva station
Marseille
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Geneva.
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 transit 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
The major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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