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Mucem
Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
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Cheapest price
$335
Average price
$386
Fastest journey
7h 43m
Average duration
11h 15m
Trains per day
18
Distance
662 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $183.
Distance: 627 miles (1010 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$333 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $379 Average price | $348 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Marseille:
A bus is $248 (€205) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Marseille costing on average $333 (€274).
A bus is $294 (€243) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Marseille costing on average $379 (€312).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 55m.
Bus takes on average 18h 20m.
The journey is about 5h 36m faster (6h 55m by train vs 12h 31m by car) and roughly $15 (€13) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($333 (€274) vs $348 (€287)). 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.
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 Amsterdam to Marseille trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9310+ 6109 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h49 | 1:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 6121 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h47 | 7:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 6115 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h47 | 5:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 6111 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h47 | 2:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 6123 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h47 | 8:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 6109 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h49 | 1:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
1812+ 6109+ 9310 | 6:12 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 7h47 | 1:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
9316+ 6111 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h47 | 2:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 6121 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h47 | 7:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 6117 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h44 | 6:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 6115 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h47 | 5:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 6127 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h47 | 9:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 6123 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h47 | 8:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 6127 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h47 | 9:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 6153 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h04 | 9:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 6153 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h04 | 9:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 6111 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h47 | 2:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
1816+ 9316+ 6111 | 7:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 7h43 | 2:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Amsterdam to Marseille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $183 (€151) but you can travel from only $53 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 627 miles (1010 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 627 miles (1010 km) |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 (€151) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 30m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

Most Amsterdam to Marseille trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amsterdam Centraal 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 options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
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 options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
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 storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
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