The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Marseille
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- €45
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- €95
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 3 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 3 h 6 m
- Trains on Oct 31
- 22
- 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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Marseille will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 22 trains from Paris to Marseille, including 16 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct trains cover the 661 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61476:12 AM 3h23 Paris Gare de Lyon 9:35 AM Marseille Saint-Charles €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61197:18 PM 3h28 Paris Gare de Lyon 10:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
61276:38 PM 3h19 Paris Gare de Lyon 9:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 610511:11 AM 3h37 Paris Gare de Lyon 2:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €60 1 One-way 0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61133:10 PM 3h19 Paris Gare de Lyon 6:29 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €60 1 One-way 0 transfers
61772:10 PM 3h04 Paris Gare de Lyon 5:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €86 1 One-way 0 transfers
61559:10 AM 3h04 Paris Gare de Lyon 12:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €86 1 One-way 0 transfers
617510:10 AM 3h04 Paris Gare de Lyon 1:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €86 1 One-way 0 transfers
61739:10 AM 3h04 Paris Gare de Lyon 12:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €86 1 One-way 0 transfers
61173:38 PM 3h16 Paris Gare de Lyon 6:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €74 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Marseille
Trains from Paris to Marseille run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 661 km distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 661 km |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
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Best time to book 91 days |
Live departures
Paris to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Marseille trains for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6137 | On time 9:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h27 | 12:39 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
5737+ 9898 · 6805 | On time 9:25 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 12h39 | 10:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 31 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147 | 6:12 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h23 | 9:35 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6603 · 5102 | 7:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h46 | 10:46 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
6103 | 7:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 10:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6605+ 9756 | 7:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h18 | 12:10 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
6155 | 9:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h04 | 12:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6173 | 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 | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105 | 11:11 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h37 | 2:48 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 | |
6619 · 9830 | 3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h46 | 6:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113 | 3:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 6:29 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6117 | 3:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h16 | 6:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6123 | 5:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 8:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6127 | 6:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h19 | 9:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6279 · 5316 | 6:56 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h28 | 10:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 7:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h28 | 10:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Paris to Marseille: Journey Details
Trains from Paris to Marseille begin early in the morning, after 6:00 am. Trains continue at 30 minute- 1 hour intervals throughout the day. The last train of the day leaves after 9:00 pm. Trains are run by various providers. Most trains run direct, but some have one or more changes. Journey times can vary, but most take from between 3.5 - 4.5 hours.
Taking the Train from Paris
Trains departing to Marseille leave from Paris-Gare de Lyon. It is a large station, and the third busiest in France. It is well served by public transport links. Metro lines 1 and 14 arrive at the station. There are several bus services that run throughout the day and evening. Taxis are available from outside the station. Bikes can be locked up securely. There are several car parks available by the station.
Getting into Marseille by Train
Marseille is a large port city in the south of France, with a beautiful quayside. It was named European Capital of Culture in 2013, and has a wide range of museums and art galleries for tourists to explore. Visitors arriving from Paris by train will disembark at Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, the largest train station in the city. The blue and orange subway lines serve the station. There are buses to the surrounding areas of the city that leave regularly, and buses to the airport leave every 15-20 minutes from 5:00 am to 11:30 pm. Taxis are available from outside the station, and the city centre and seafront are located a few minutes walk away.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Marseille
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
Popular train stations from Paris to Marseille
Most Paris to Marseille trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Paris and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon 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: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Getting to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV from Paris city centre
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV train station facilities and services
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Which Marseille station do trains from Paris arrive at?
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.
Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services
Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
Getting to Arenc-Euroméditerranée from Marseille city centre
Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Arenc-Euroméditerranée train station facilities and services
Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
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