Nice to Marseille Trains
Nice to Marseille Route Overview
The train route from Nice to Marseille connects two prominent French cities along the stunning Mediterranean coast. This journey typically takes around 2.5 to 3 hours, allowing passengers to cover a distance of approximately 200 kilometers. Nice, known for its beautiful beaches and rich history, serves as a perfect starting point. Upon arrival in Marseille, travelers can explore the city's vibrant culture and the famous Old Port. This page provides comprehensive details for organizing your trip from Nice to Marseille, including departure times, ticket choices, and frequently asked questions about this rail connection.
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Nice to Marseille Train Map
Plan your trip from Nice to Marseille via the TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur line. This route showcases the stunning Mediterranean coast, with views of turquoise waters and vibrant towns like Juan-les-Pins and Antibes along the way. As you travel, you’ll pass through the historic town of Toulon, known for its harbor, before reaching Marseille’s bustling port. The transport system allows easy access to local attractions, enhancing your journey through the beautiful landscapes of France.
Nice to Marseille Train
The Intercités and TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) trains service the Nice to Marseille route. The TGV can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h, taking approximately 2.5 to 3 hours to cover the distance. The Intercités trains offer a more leisurely journey, typically taking around 3.5 to 5 hours depending on the schedule. Both options provide comfortable seating and onboard amenities, making travel along this beautiful stretch of the French Riviera enjoyable.
Train Express Regional
Travel comfortably with Train Express Regional across beautiful France.
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TGV Duplex Lyria
Travel in comfort aboard the TGV Duplex Lyria, with dual-deck seats!
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TGV
Glide through France at speeds up to 320 km/h, making travel a breeze and a thrill.
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TGV INOUI
Travel across France at speeds of up to 320 km/h, seamlessly connecting cities.
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Nachttrein
Travel overnight through France, enjoying comfort and scenic views on the Nachttrein.
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Cities at Both Ends
Nice, located on the French Riviera, is renowned for its stunning Mediterranean beaches and the Promenade des Anglais. Departing from Nice Ville Station, the train journey leads to Marseille, known for its historic Old Port and vibrant cultural scene. Arriving at Marseille Saint-Charles Station, visitors can explore the Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde and indulge in delicious Bouillabaisse, making the journey unforgettable.
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