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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Mar 01
Cheapest price
€196
Average price
€208
Fastest journey
8 h 33 m
Average duration
13 h
Trains per day
3
Distance
817 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Madrid will cost around €208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €196.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Madrid without transferring at least once.
09730+
0620008:04AM14h38
Marseille Saint-Charles10:42PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€1961One-way
1 transfer
09730+0621008:04AM15h48
Marseille Saint-Charles11:52PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€2071One-way
1 transfer
09730+0601408:04AM8h33
Marseille Saint-Charles04:37PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€2211One-way
1 transfer
09730+0601408:04AM8h33
Marseille Saint-Charles04:37PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€2211One-way
1 transfer
09730+0620008:04AM14h38
Marseille Saint-Charles10:42PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€1961One-way
1 transfer
09730+0621008:04AM15h48
Marseille Saint-Charles11:52PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
€2071One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 817 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€190 Average price | €212 Average price | €78 Average price Cheapest |
9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 10m Average total duration 14h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Marseille to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:27 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09730+06200 | On time 7:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 14h38 | 9:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 09730+06014 | On time 7:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 8h33 | 3:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 09730+06210 | On time 7:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 15h48 | 10:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Marseille to Madrid trains with Omio?
AVE as well as SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Marseille to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Madrid.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Madrid.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Marseille to Madrid?
The best time to book your train from Marseille to Madrid is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Marseille to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Marseille to Madrid 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 Madrid.
Trains
from €106Buses
from €62Flights
from €222Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Madrid
France
Spain
Trains from Marseille to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €35 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 17:28. The fastest train covers the 817 km distance in 7h 48m.
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 €35
Distance 817 km |
Average train duration 9h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 48m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 17:28 |
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 €35
Train companies: AVE, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Marseille to Madrid trainsAVE, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Marseille and Madrid from €35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Price
€39
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
€91
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 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
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
€108
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
€81
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Marseille to Madrid can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Marseille to Madrid is €186; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Marseille to Madrid is 7h 48m to travel the 817 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Marseille to Madrid leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Marseille to Madrid leaves at 5:28 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Marseille to Madrid with AVE, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Marseille to Madrid, you can count on AVE, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Marseille and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Marseille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Marseille to Madrid is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Madrid
Marseille
Madrid
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 Madrid.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes for your journey to Madrid from Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
Accessibility
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transit options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
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