Bordeaux to Marseille train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Marseille

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

95Rp

Average price

189Rp

Fastest journey

6 h 27 m

Average duration

6 h 30 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

506 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Marseille will cost around 189Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 95Rp.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Bordeaux for Marseille every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 506 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 40 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités4665
    4:12 PM6h27
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    10:39 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    95 Rp1One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8542 · 6137
    5:45 PM7h12
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    12:57 AMMarseille Saint-Charles
    142 Rp1One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8412 · 6129
    4:16 PM6h41
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    10:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    143 Rp1One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8478 · 6175
    6:46 AM6h28
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    1:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    150 Rp1One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12274 · 5320 · 5124
    4:42 PM7h06
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    11:48 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    196 Rp1One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 20Rp. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 20Rp, and a flight costs an average of 43Rp.

Distance: 506 km

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Flight

82Rp

Average Price

47Rp

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Cheapest

111Rp

Average Price

8h 26m

Average total duration

7h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

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4h 32m

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1h 32m

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Marseille trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI12274 · 5320 · 5124
On time
4:37 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
7h11
11:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI12266+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5781
On time
5:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
12h48
6:33 AM Marseille-Blancarde
1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41+ (866263)+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+SNCF | TGV INOUI6103
On time
9:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
13h54
10:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
Friday, 14 August
SNCF | TGV INOUI8478 · 61756:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h28
1:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12254 · 617710:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h27
5:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12288 · 611712:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h42
6:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8508 · 612112:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
7h11
7:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8580 · 61231:48 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
7h09
8:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8536 · 61231:48 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
7h09
8:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8512 · 61532:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h28
9:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8582 · 6187 · 53163:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h40
10:26 PM Marseille Saint-Charles2 changes
SNCF | Intercités46654:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h27
10:39 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8412 · 61294:16 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h41
10:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bordeaux to Marseille?

The best time to book your train from Bordeaux to Marseille is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bordeaux to Marseille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux to Marseille 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 Bordeaux to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Marseille

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Trains from Bordeaux to Marseille run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 27Rp but you can travel from only 20Rp by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 506 km distance in 6h 26m.

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
Coach from 20Rp
Distance
506 km
Average train duration
7h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
27Rp
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
6h 26m
First train
5:04 AM
Last train
10:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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
Coach from 20Rp

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux to Marseille trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux and Marseille from 20Rp. 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 26m
Cheapest Price
27Rp
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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

SNCF | 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 28m
Cheapest Price
98Rp
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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 23m
Cheapest Price
103Rp
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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Price
180Rp
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bordeaux to Marseille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Marseille can start from as little as 27Rp when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bordeaux to Marseille is 82Rp; 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 Bordeaux to Marseille is 6h 26m to travel the 506 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 Bordeaux to Marseille leaves at 5:04 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bordeaux to Marseille leaves at 10:38 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Bordeaux to Marseille with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Bordeaux to Marseille. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 6h 28m
When taking a train from Bordeaux to Marseille, you can count on SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Bordeaux to Marseille with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Marseille from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bordeaux to Marseille is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Marseille including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Marseille

Most Bordeaux to Marseille trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bordeaux
Arrival train stations in Marseille

Which Bordeaux station do trains to Marseille leave from?

Trains from Bordeaux to Marseille leave from Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The station is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre at Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · 3Rp · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · 2Rp · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · 2Rp · every ~27 min
F · 13m · 2Rp · every ~11 min

Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services

Bordeaux Saint-Jean 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: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.

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