4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Marseille
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Marseille will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $53.
Of the 12 trains that leave Nice for Marseille every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
617661746168
17472174741748617476174841748217474
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $194.
Distance: 159 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average Price | $17 Average Price Cheapest | $456 Average Price |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 59m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Marseille trains for today, Saturday, 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6174 | On time 8:59 am Nice-Ville | 2h33 | 11:32 am Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17476 | 9:33 am Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h30 | 12:03 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17478 | 10:33 am Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h28 | 1:01 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6176 | On time 10:59 am Nice-Ville | 2h33 | 1:32 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17480 | 11:33 am Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h28 | 2:01 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17482 | 12:33 pm Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h30 | 3:03 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17484 | 1:32 pm Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h31 | 4:03 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6866 | On time 2:12 pm Nice-Ville | 2h47 | 4:59 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17486 | 2:33 pm Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h30 | 5:03 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6168 | On time 2:53 pm Nice-Ville | 2h39 | 5:32 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 86048+6168 | On time 2:55 pm Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h37 | 5:32 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 17488 | 3:20 pm Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h43 | 6:03 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday, 14 December | |||||
| 17472 | 7:32 am Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h33 | 10:05 am Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17474 | 8:32 am Nice Saint-Augustin | 2h32 | 11:04 am Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Nice to Marseille by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
13 Dec
14 Dec
15 Dec
16 Dec
17 Dec
18 Dec
19 Dec
20 Dec
21 Dec
22 Dec
23 Dec
24 Dec
25 Dec
26 Dec
27 Dec
28 Dec
29 Dec
30 Dec
31 Dec
01 Jan
02 Jan
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nice to Marseille?
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Marseille
FranceFrance
Trains from Nice to Marseille run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $7 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 05:22 |
Last train 21:57 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF from Nice to Marseille trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF trains will get you between Nice and Marseille from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
TGV INOUI
ZOU!
SNCF
FAQs: Nice to Marseille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.
When departing from Nice, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Nice-Ville and Nice Saint-Augustin. When arriving in Marseille, you can end your journey in train stations like Marseille Saint-Charles and Marseille-Blancarde.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Nice-Ville, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Marseille Saint-Charles, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Marseille
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
- 200 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
DiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingMost popular train connections from Nice
More options for your journey from Nice to Marseille
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Marseille and Nice
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
