Serre Chevalier to Marseille train with ZOU!

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Serre Chevalier to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 26 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Serre Chevalier to Marseille will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Serre Chevalier for Marseille on Thu, Apr 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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.

  • ZOU!17439
    12:44 PM4h35
    Briançon
    5:19 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!17447
    5:25 PM4h24
    Briançon
    9:49 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!17435
    8:29 AM4h20
    Briançon
    12:49 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Serre Chevalier to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Serre Chevalier to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $52.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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$54

Average price

$51

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Cheapest

5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

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Live departures

Serre Chevalier to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Serre Chevalier to Marseille trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-smt-zou4:25 PM Serre Chevalier
4h24
8:49 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 2
sncf-smt-zou17435
On time
6:29 AM Briançon
4h20
10:49 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou17439
On time
10:44 AM Briançon
4h35
3:19 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Serre Chevalier to Marseille trains with Omio?

ZOU! as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Serre Chevalier to Marseille.
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Why book with Omio vs ZOU!?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ZOU!, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Serre Chevalier to Marseille.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ZOU! with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Serre Chevalier to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Serre Chevalier to Marseille

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Trains from Serre Chevalier to Marseille run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 4h 20m.

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 $30 (€24)
Distance
126 miles (203 km)
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 20m
First train
4:41 AM
Last train
7:57 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 $30 (€24)

Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Serre Chevalier to Marseille trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Serre Chevalier and Marseille from $30 (€24). 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
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)

FAQs: Trains from Serre Chevalier to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Serre Chevalier 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Serre Chevalier to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The train from Serre Chevalier to Marseille takes 4h 20m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Serre Chevalier to Marseille leaves at 4:41 AM.
The distance by train from Serre Chevalier to Marseille is 126 miles (203 km).
The last train from Serre Chevalier to Marseille leaves at 7:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Serre Chevalier to Marseille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Serre Chevalier to Marseille. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Serre Chevalier to Marseille.
The train station in Serre Chevalier that goes to Marseille is Briançon, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Serre Chevalier to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Serre Chevalier to Marseille offers scenic views, particularly as it winds through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps and the Provence region, providing travelers with glimpses of stunning mountainous terrain and charming rural countryside.
A day trip from Serre Chevalier to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 20m each way. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
Yes, you can take the train from Serre Chevalier to Marseille.
Since both Serre Chevalier and Marseille 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 Marseille include Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Arles.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Serre Chevalier to Marseille 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.
In Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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 Serre Chevalier to Marseille

Serre Chevalier
Marseille
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
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 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

Most popular train connections from Serre Chevalier

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