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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
270 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Marseille for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport on Sun, Apr 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 31 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.
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61083:21 PM1h27Marseille Saint-Charles4:48 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV$451One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 610410:11 AM1h28Marseille Saint-Charles11:39 AMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV$561One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61487:03 PM1h29Marseille Saint-Charles8:32 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV$561One-way0 transfers
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879342+619612:12 PM3h31Marseille Saint-Charles3:43 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV$651One-way2 transfers- 886560+619611:40 AM4h03Marseille Saint-Charles3:43 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV$801One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61083:21 PM1h27Marseille Saint-Charles4:48 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV$451One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 610410:11 AM1h28Marseille Saint-Charles11:39 AMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV$561One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61487:03 PM1h29Marseille Saint-Charles8:32 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV$561One-way0 transfers
- 876562+61984:21 PM3h21Marseille Saint-Charles7:42 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV$911One-way1 transfer
- 12566+879342+619612:12 PM3h31Marseille Saint-Charles3:43 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV$651One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$38 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:12 AM Marseille | 3h31 | 2:43 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:21 PM Marseille | 1h27 | 3:48 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:47 PM Marseille | 1h38 | 4:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:49 PM Marseille | 1h29 | 7:18 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:03 PM Marseille | 1h30 | 7:33 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF and more offer trains services from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
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Trains from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 18:03. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 1h 27m.
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 $13 (€11)
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 6:03 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 $13 (€11)
Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Marseille and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, 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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
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
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
SNCF frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport takes 1h 27m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 167 miles (270 km).
The first train from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport leaves at 5:52 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport leaves at 6:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque Rhône Valley, rolling vineyards, and charming French countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
A day trip from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 27m and a distance of 167 miles (270 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Since both Marseille and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport include Grenoble, Paris, Valence, Avignon, Grenoble.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural 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 to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Marseille
Lyon
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
Marseille-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Marseille-Blancarde
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
Arenc-Euroméditerranée
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
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