The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€98
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€133
Fastest journey on Sep 17
3 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 17
10
Distance
662 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles will cost around €133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €98.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 10 trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles, including 10 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 662 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.
61079:38 AM3h19Paris Gare de Lyon12:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€981One-way0 transfers
610910:38 AM3h21Paris Gare de Lyon1:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€1111One-way0 transfers
611111:38 AM3h19Paris Gare de Lyon2:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€1241One-way0 transfers
61559:10 AM3h04Paris Gare de Lyon12:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€1241One-way0 transfers
617510:10 AM3h04Paris Gare de Lyon1:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€1381One-way0 transfers
61536:10 PM3h03Paris Gare de Lyon9:13 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€1861One-way0 transfers
617510:10 AM3h04Paris Gare de Lyon1:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€1381One-way0 transfers
61772:10 PM3h04Paris Gare de Lyon5:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€1381One-way0 transfers
61739:10 AM3h04Paris Gare de Lyon12:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€1381One-way0 transfers
61559:10 AM3h04Paris Gare de Lyon12:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€1241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, while a flight costs an average of €110.
Distance: 662 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€88 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price | €196 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles:
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average €99.
A bus is €373 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average €437.
Other travel options to Marseille Saint-Charles take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 11h 3m.
Live departures
Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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6173 | 9:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h04 | 12:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6155 | 9:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h04 | 12:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6107 | 9:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 12:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6175 | 10:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h04 | 1:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6109 | 10:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h21 | 1:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6111 | 11:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 2:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6177 | 2:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h04 | 5:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6115 | 2:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 5:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6117 | 3:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h16 | 6:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6153 | 6:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h03 | 9:13 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles
Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 662 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 662 km |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 7:10 AM |
Last train 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and Marseille Saint-Charles from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Saint-Charles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles
Most Paris Gare du Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare du Nord and Marseille Saint-Charles train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.


