The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Marseille
Cheapest price
€93
Average price
€147
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 1 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
834 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Marseille will cost around €147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.
Of the 10 trains that leave Lille for Marseille on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 834 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.
7078 · 6137
5124
7020 · 6111
7060 · 6129
7052 · 6153
9844 · 5124
7078 · 6137
7052 · 6153
7014 · 6175
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lille to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €36.
Distance: 834 km
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€113 Average price | €214 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lille to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Marseille trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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7020 · 6111 | On time 8:12 AM Lille Flandres | 5h44 | 1:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
7032 · 6177 | On time 10:42 AM Lille Flandres | 5h32 | 4:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
7044 · 6121 | On time 1:42 PM Lille Flandres | 5h14 | 6:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
7052 · 6153 | On time 3:14 PM Lille Flandres | 5h00 | 8:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
5124 | On time 5:22 PM Lille-Europe | 5h26 | 10:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
9844 · 5124 | On time 5:57 PM Lille-Europe | 4h51 | 10:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Marseille
Trains from Lille to Marseille run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €66 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 834 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 834 km |
Average train duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 05:04 |
Last train 22:07 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Lille to Marseille trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Lille and Marseille from €29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lille to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.

When departing from Lille, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Lille Flandres, Lille-Europe and Lille CHR. When arriving in Marseille, you can end your trip in train stations like Marseille Saint-Charles, Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence and Marseille-Blancarde.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Lille Flandres, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Marseille Saint-Charles, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Marseille
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
- Ramps, restrooms.
- 144 places, covered
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
- 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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