City connection

Marseille to Lyon by train

Saint-Charles → Lyon Part Dieu

Fastest

1 h 41 min

Typical

1 h 46 min

Direct trains

Yes

Fewest changes

0

Operators

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, Marseille, SNCF VOYAGEURS, TCL

Times sampled from live European timetable data (Transitous) for a typical weekday (2026-07-14). Schedules vary by day — always check the operator when booking.

How long does the train from Marseille to Lyon take?

The fastest connection takes about 1 h 41 min; a typical journey takes around 1 h 46 min.

Is there a direct train from Marseille to Lyon?

Yes — direct trains run on this route (Saint-Charles → Lyon Part Dieu).

Which operators run trains from Marseille to Lyon?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, Marseille, SNCF VOYAGEURS, TCL.

Legendary routes through Marseille or Lyon

• TGV inOui Paris → Marseille

More trains from Marseille

• Marseille → Nice fastest 2 h 39 min
• Marseille → Paris fastest 3 h 32 min