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Mucem
Major museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking architecture and broad cultural exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
670 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV 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 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Marseille Saint-Charles will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 6 trains that leave Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV for Marseille Saint-Charles on Thu, May 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 670 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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.
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12536 · 5316Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Marseille Saint-Charles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 416 miles (670 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$127 Average price | $133 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Marseille Saint-Charles:
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average $127 (€103).
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average $133 (€108).
Other travel options to Marseille Saint-Charles take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
Bus takes on average 13h 20m.
The journey is about 4h 34m faster (3h 22m by train vs 7h 56m by car) and roughly $120 (€97) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($127 (€103) vs $248 (€200)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Marseille Saint-Charles trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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5124 | On time 7:59 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h01 | 12:00 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
5102 | 6:54 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h54 | 10:48 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
12510 | 8:30 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h55 | 12:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
9810 | 8:30 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h55 | 12:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
9812 · 9877 | 9:57 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h08 | 3:05 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
12536 · 5316 | 5:59 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h25 | 10:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 416 miles (670 km) distance in 3h 42m.
Distance 416 miles (670 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 4:54 AM |
Last train 6:57 PM |
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Discover the best of Marseille Saint-Charles — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille Saint-Charles trip today.
Major museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking architecture and broad cultural exhibitions.
Art museum in a restored portside building, focusing on Provence through paintings, photography, and regional exhibitions.
City history museum covering Marseille from its Greek origins to the modern era, beside the ancient port remains.
The historic harbor and one of Marseille's essential walking areas, lively day and night with classic city views.
Marseille's oldest neighborhood, loved for narrow lanes, colorful facades, artisan shops, and photogenic corners.
Scenic coastal road and promenade popular for sea views, sunsets, and social-media-friendly photo spots.
Marseille’s signature fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and herbs, traditionally served with rouille and toasted bread.
A Provençal platter of garlic mayonnaise served with cod and seasonal vegetables. It is a classic regional dish strongly associated with southern France.
Fried or baked chickpea flour fritters from Marseille, crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved local snack from the old port area.
Popular casual seafood spot with a lively atmosphere, known for ultra-fresh fish and simple Mediterranean preparations.
Iconic Vallon des Auffes restaurant renowned for bouillabaisse and classic Marseille seafood in a historic waterfront setting.
Established fine-dining seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, known for elegant Provençal cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are reasonable, but central hotels and tourist dining cost more.
Service is included by law. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change is fine at cafes.
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Marseille Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port Marseille
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