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About the train journey from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer

Want to travel from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer usually takes 6 hours 16 minutes on average to travel 157 miles (253 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 6 minutes. You can expect to find 19 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Vénissieux and Fos-sur-Mer, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Fos-sur-Mer.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Fos-sur-Mer, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer by train

First train

05:18

Last train

20:07

Departure station

Vénissieux

Arrival station

Fos-sur-Mer

Journey time

From 4h 6m

Distance

157 miles (253 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer

Want to know more about your journey from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer?

You can travel from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer by train in about 6 hours and 16 minutes. With around 19 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer?

On average, the train journey from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer takes around 6 hours and 16 minutes, with 19 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer?

The fastest trains from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer can cover the distance of 157 miles (253 km) in as little as 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer?

No, you can’t travel from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer train times

Check out the next trains departing from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer for Tuesday 4th March 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:2312:025h 39m, 3 changes
06:3712:025h 25m, 4 changes
06:5212:025h 10m, 5 changes
08:5313:014h 8m, 3 changes
09:5314:294h 36m, 3 changes
11:5315:594h 6m, 3 changes
12:2317:024h 39m, 4 changes
12:2318:025h 39m, 3 changes
13:5318:294h 36m, 3 changes
14:5119:595h 8m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Vénissieux to Fos-sur-Mer by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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