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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Dec 01
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€96
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
506 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Bordeaux will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Marseille for Bordeaux on Mon, Dec 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 506 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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.
475607:19AM6h30
Marseille Saint-Charles01:49PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
€321One-way
0 transfers
476011:22AM6h27
Marseille Saint-Charles05:49PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
€321One-way
0 transfers
475809:23AM6h24
Marseille Saint-Charles03:47PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
€321One-way
0 transfers
476403:25PM6h25
Marseille Saint-Charles09:50PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
€321One-way
0 transfers
476201:25PM6h29
Marseille Saint-Charles07:54PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
€321One-way
0 transfers
6176 · 855102:46PM6h04
Marseille Saint-Charles08:50PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
€1121One-way
1 transfer
475809:23AM6h24
Marseille Saint-Charles03:47PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
€321One-way
0 transfers
476403:25PM6h25
Marseille Saint-Charles09:50PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
€321One-way
0 transfers
476011:22AM6h27
Marseille Saint-Charles05:49PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
€321One-way
0 transfers
6074 · 851712:46PM6h28
Marseille Saint-Charles07:14PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
€1071One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 506 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€92 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price |
7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Marseille to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Bordeaux trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4758 | On time 8:23 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h24 | 2:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6188 · 8475 | On time 9:46 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h32 | 4:18 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 4760 | On time 10:22 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h27 | 4:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6114 · 12263 | On time 10:52 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h22 | 5:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 6174 · 8517 | On time 11:46 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h28 | 6:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 4762 | On time 12:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h29 | 6:54 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6024 · 8439 | On time 3:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h05 | 10:09 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
| 6128 · 8461 | On time 4:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h47 | 11:50 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Marseille to Bordeaux?
The best time to book your train from Marseille to Bordeaux is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Marseille to Bordeaux route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Marseille to Bordeaux per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Marseille to Bordeaux.
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from €83Buses
from €37Flights
from €55Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Bordeaux
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Trains from Marseille to Bordeaux run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 506 km distance in 6h 24m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24
Distance 506 km |
Average train duration 7h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6h 24m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 22:34 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Marseille to Bordeaux trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Marseille and Bordeaux from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
€29
SNCF Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
€106
TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 12m
Cheapest Price
€157
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
€173
SNCF frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Marseille to Bordeaux can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Marseille to Bordeaux is €83; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Marseille to Bordeaux train time is 6 h 6 min covering the 506 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Marseille to Bordeaux leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Marseille to Bordeaux leaves at 22: 05.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Marseille to Bordeaux without having to change trains with SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3). There are 5 direct trains from Marseille to Bordeaux each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Marseille to Bordeaux train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with SNCF Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Marseille and Bordeaux to compare what amenities they may offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Marseille to Bordeaux with SNCF Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Marseille Saint-Charles, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Marseille to Bordeaux by train is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Bordeaux including taking a coach, train or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Bordeaux
Marseille
Bordeaux
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- 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
Marseille-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Marseille-Blancarde
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
L'Estaque
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingArenc-Euroméditerranée
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmGare de Saint-Marcel
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your journey to Bordeaux from Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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