The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Marseille
Cheapest price
$169
Average price
$281
Fastest journey
13 h 52 m
Average duration
13 h 59 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
833 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Marseille will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
Of the 3 trains that leave Aachen for Marseille on Thu, Feb 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 833 km distance in an average of 13 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 52 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 14 h 8 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. 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 flight costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €104.
Distance: 517 miles (833 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€172 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest | €83 Average price |
8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 53m Average total duration 17h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aachen to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Marseille trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9426+ 6177 | 8:19 AM Aachen Hbf | 7h55 | 4:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9450+ 6123 | 12:19 PM Aachen Hbf | 7h38 | 7:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Aachen to Marseille by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Marseille
Trains from Aachen to Marseille run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€104) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 517 miles (833 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 517 miles (833 km) |
Average train duration 7h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€104) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 10m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 22:00 |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Marseille trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Marseille from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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 Aachen to Marseille
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- 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.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- 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
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