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04/24/2025
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Saint-Etienne to Marseille by train

The journey from Saint-Etienne to Marseille by train is 155.53 mi and takes 3 hr 45 min. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:55 AM and the last at 8:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Saint-Etienne to Marseille by train for as little as $40.85 or as much as $122.63. The best price for this journey is $40.85.

Lowest Price $40.85
Journey Duration 3 hr 45 min
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price $40.85
Highest Price $122.63
First Departure 5:55 AM
Last Departure 8:20 PM
Distance 155.53 mi
Departure Saint-Etienne
Arrival Marseille
Carriers FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus

Saint-Etienne to Marseille Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 24, 2025

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $20.57 to $45.56 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 55% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Saint-Etienne to Marseille

The cheapest Saint-Etienne - Marseille train tickets can be found for as low as $24.11 if you’re lucky, or $42.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $73.90.

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!

Services on board FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and TGV inOui from Saint-Etienne to Marseille
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Saint-Etienne to Marseille CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
17.52kg
Bus
18.77kg
Flight
50.06kg
Car
40.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Saint-Etienne to Marseille by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Saint-Etienne and Marseille are 17.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Saint-Etienne and Marseille? By taking the train between Saint-Etienne and Marseille you will save 32.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.25kg compared to a bus and 22.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Marseille?
A train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Marseille is $76.44. 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 $40.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Saint-Etienne to Marseille?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Saint-Etienne to Marseille is $40.85. 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 Saint-Etienne and Marseille by train?
Saint-Etienne to Marseille is 155.53 mi.
How long does the train between Saint-Etienne and Marseille take?
Saint-Etienne to Marseille is on average 3 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 44 min.
Which companies operate from Saint-Etienne to Marseille?
The train journey from Saint-Etienne to Marseille is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, TGV inOui, OUIGO and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Saint-Etienne to Marseille?
Saint-Etienne to Marseille has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Saint-Etienne to Marseille leave?
The earliest train from Saint-Etienne to Marseille departs at 5:55 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 Saint-Etienne to Marseille depart?
The latest train from Saint-Etienne to Marseille departs at 8:20 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 Saint-Etienne 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 $40.85 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Saint-Etienne to Marseille by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Saint-Etienne and Marseille is 2 hr 44 min.
Is there a direct train from Saint-Etienne to Marseille?
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint-Etienne and Marseille.
What are the CO2 emissions for Saint-Etienne to Marseille by train?
The train journey from Saint-Etienne to Marseille creates 17.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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