The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Marseille
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
661 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Marseille will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $71.
Of the 17 trains that leave Paris for Marseille every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 661 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
612305:36PM3h21Paris Gare de Lyon08:57PMMarseille Saint-Charles$711One-way0 changes
615306:09PM3h05Paris Gare de Lyon09:14PMMarseille Saint-Charles$711One-way0 changes
610709:35AM3h22Paris Gare de Lyon12:57PMMarseille Saint-Charles$781One-way0 changes
611703:38PM3h16Paris Gare de Lyon06:54PMMarseille Saint-Charles$781One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 610511:11AM3h37Paris Gare de Lyon02:48PMMarseille Saint-Charles$841One-way0 changes
617702:10PM3h04Paris Gare de Lyon05:14PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1201One-way0 changes
615306:09PM3h05Paris Gare de Lyon09:14PMMarseille Saint-Charles$711One-way0 changes
617510:09AM3h05Paris Gare de Lyon01:14PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1281One-way0 changes
615509:09AM3h05Paris Gare de Lyon12:14PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1281One-way0 changes
617309:09AM3h05Paris Gare de Lyon12:14PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1371One-way0 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 661 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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$74 Average Price | $42 Average Price Cheapest | $258 Average Price |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Paris to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Sunday, 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147 | 4:12 am Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h23 | 7:35 am Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6173 | On time 7:09 am Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h05 | 10:14 am Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6155 | On time 7:09 am Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h05 | 10:14 am Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6107 | On time 7:35 am Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h22 | 10:57 am Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6175 | On time 8:09 am Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h05 | 11:14 am Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6109 | On time 8:37 am Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h22 | 11:59 am Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105 | 9:11 am Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h37 | 12:48 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6111 | On time 9:38 am Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 12:57 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6177 | On time 12:10 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h04 | 3:14 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6115 | On time 12:38 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 3:57 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6619 · 9830 | On time 1:00 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h46 | 4:46 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113 | 1:09 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h21 | 4:30 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6117 | On time 1:38 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h16 | 4:54 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6121 | On time 2:38 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 5:57 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6123 | On time 3:36 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h21 | 6:57 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
6153 | On time 4:09 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h05 | 7:14 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 5:18 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h28 | 8:46 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Paris to Marseille
Trains from Paris to Marseille run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $25 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 661 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 661 km |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 22:07 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Paris to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Marseille from $25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paris to Marseille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Marseille by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Marseille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Located in the main hall
- 30 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
- Located near the main entrance
- 115 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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