Briançon to Marseille Train

11/17/2024
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Briançon to Marseille by train

The journey from Briançon to Marseille by train is 127.54 mi and takes 5 hr 56 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:45 AM and the last at 5:26 PM. It is possible to travel from Briançon to Marseille by train for as little as $42.29 or as much as $112.59. The best price for this journey is $42.29.

Lowest Price $42.29
Journey Duration 5 hr 56 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $42.29
Highest Price $112.59
First Departure 4:45 AM
Last Departure 5:26 PM
Distance 127.54 mi
Departure Briançon
Arrival Marseille
Carriers TGV inOui, SNCF

Briançon to Marseille Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Traveling by train from Briançon to Marseille

The average duration of a train journey from Briançon to Marseille is 5 hr 56 min. There are approximately 4 trains connecting Briançon and Marseille per day. The cheapest train ticket from Briançon to Marseille costs around $42.29.

If you are traveling from Briançon to Marseille by train, you will depart from Briançon station. It is connected to Marseille Saint Charles station. There may not be a direct connection between all stations, but Virail provides information on both direct routes and connecting services you can take to reach Marseille from Briançon. Moreover, don't forget to arrive 30 minutes before your train departure to ensure optimal boarding conditions.

The transportation is provided by the railway company SNCF, and there are several types of trains you can take, such as TER.

  • You can access the Wi-Fi service for free on TER trains (available only on new trains).
  • Power outlets are available only on modern trains or common-usage versions of older TER trains.
  • In TER trains, you cannot select seats.
  • There is no size limit for luggage in TER trains, as long as they can be carried individually and fit in the designated luggage areas of your train. Your bicycle can be transported with you for free, but without a reservation.
  • There is no onboard catering or bar service on TER trains.

The train between Briançon and Marseille is one of the best and most comfortable ways to travel to Marseille. Moreover, the train is one of the most sustainable modes of transportation for your journeys. After reaching Marseille, you will find a variety of different activities awaiting you. The city offers a range of options for things to do and places to see, ensuring that everyone can enjoy themselves. You can take a leisurely stroll in the Vieux-Port, which is very close to Marseille Saint Charles station, and enjoy a delightful meal with a view. Additionally, the Fort Saint-Jean is located in the Vieux-Port, and the MUCEM museum is connected to it by a small bridge. You absolutely must add the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde to your list of places to visit, as you can easily see it from the historic station building.

If you are planning to travel from Briançon to Marseille by train, allow us the privilege of aiding you in the meticulous planning of your journey. We check thousands of destinations by train, bus, and plane to assist you in finding the best price. If you want to see the best prices for all modes of transportation between Briançon and Marseille, you can browse our convenient price calendar below and find the option that suits your needs.

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Cheap train tickets from Briançon to Marseille
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Briançon to Marseille.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Briançon to Marseille, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Briançon to Marseille.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Briançon to Marseille travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Briançon to Marseille

The cheapest Briançon - Marseille train tickets can be found for as low as $42.29 if you’re lucky, or $74.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $160.76.

Find the best day to travel to Marseille by train

When travelling to Marseille by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Briançon to Marseille

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV inOui when traveling from Briançon to Marseille.

Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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bicycle Bicycle

First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
wifi WiFi
quiet_zone Quiet zone
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TGV inOui, SNCF and TER from Briançon to Marseille
Compare services on board when travelling from Briançon to Marseille by train.
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Briançon to Marseille CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
14.37kg
Bus
15.39kg
Flight
41.05kg
Car
32.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Briançon to Marseille by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Briançon and Marseille are 14.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Briançon and Marseille? By taking the train between Briançon and Marseille you will save 26.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.02kg compared to a bus and 18.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Briançon to Marseille?
A train ticket from Briançon to Marseille is $81.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $42.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Briançon to Marseille?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Briançon to Marseille is $42.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Briançon and Marseille by train?
Briançon to Marseille is 127.54 mi.
How long does the train between Briançon and Marseille take?
Briançon to Marseille is on average 5 hr 56 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 13 min.
Which companies operate from Briançon to Marseille?
The train journey from Briançon to Marseille is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, SNCF and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Briançon to Marseille?
Briançon to Marseille has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Briançon to Marseille leave?
The earliest train from Briançon to Marseille departs at 4:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Briançon to Marseille depart?
The latest train from Briançon to Marseille departs at 5:26 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Briançon to Marseille in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $42.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Briançon to Marseille?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Briançon to go to Marseille.
What's the fastest journey time between Briançon to Marseille by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Briançon and Marseille is 4 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from Briançon to Marseille?
Yes, there is a direct train between Briançon and Marseille.
What are the CO2 emissions for Briançon to Marseille by train?
The train journey from Briançon to Marseille creates 14.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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