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The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is Marseille’s signature museum, combining major exhibitions with striking modern architecture on the waterfront.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$291
Average price
$305
Fastest journey
6 h 24 m
Average duration
8 h 18 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
884 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Marseille will cost around $305 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $291.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Antwerp to Marseille without transferring at least once.
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613711:33 AM13h10Antwerp-Central12:43 AMMarseille Saint-Charles$2911One-way1 transfer- 9434+613711:33 AM13h10Antwerp-Central12:43 AMMarseille Saint-Charles$2911One-way1 transfer
- 9370+61375:33 PM7h10Antwerp-Central12:43 AMMarseille Saint-Charles$2911One-way1 transfer
- 9364+61374:33 PM8h10Antwerp-Central12:43 AMMarseille Saint-Charles$2971One-way1 transfer
- 9370+
57815:33 PM13h00Antwerp-Central6:33 AMMarseille-Blancarde$3011One-way1 transfer
- 9364+61294:33 PM6h24Antwerp-Central10:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$3131One-way1 transfer
- 9370+61375:33 PM7h10Antwerp-Central12:43 AMMarseille Saint-Charles$2911One-way1 transfer
- 9364+61374:33 PM8h10Antwerp-Central12:43 AMMarseille Saint-Charles$2971One-way1 transfer
- 9322+61159:33 AM8h24Antwerp-Central5:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$3401One-way1 transfer
- 9434+612911:33 AM11h24Antwerp-Central10:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$3071One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Antwerp to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $137.
Distance: 549 miles (884 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$270 Average price | $112 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 31m Average total duration 16h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $73 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Marseille:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Marseille costing on average $112 (€91).
A bus is $197 (€161) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Marseille costing on average $270 (€221).
The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 44m.
Bus takes on average 16h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4h 22m faster (5h 44m by train vs 10h 6m by car) and roughly $29 (€24) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($270 (€221) vs $299 (€245)). 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.
Live departures
Antwerp to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9322+6129 | 9:33 AM Antwerp-Central | 13h24 | 10:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 9322+6115 | 9:33 AM Antwerp-Central | 8h24 | 5:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 9422+6129 | 9:33 AM Antwerp-Central | 13h24 | 10:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 9434+6129 | 11:33 AM Antwerp-Central | 11h24 | 10:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 9334+6137 | 11:33 AM Antwerp-Central | 13h10 | 12:43 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 9434+6137 | 11:33 AM Antwerp-Central | 13h10 | 12:43 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 9364+5781 | 4:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 14h00 | 6:33 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 1 transfer | |
| 9364+6129 | 4:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 6h24 | 10:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 9364+6137 | 4:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 8h10 | 12:43 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 9370+5781 | 5:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 13h00 | 6:33 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 1 transfer | |
| 9370+6137 | 5:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 7h10 | 12:43 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9370+5737+ 876530 | 5:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 14h05 | 7:38 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Marseille
Belgium
France
Trains from Antwerp to Marseille run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $137 (€112) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 549 miles (884 km) distance in 6h 21m.
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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance 549 miles (884 km) |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€112) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 21m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Train companies: Eurostar from Antwerp to Marseille trainsEurostar trains will get you between Antwerp and Marseille from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest Price
$323 (€264)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Regards de Provence
An art museum in a restored port health station, known for regional paintings and one of the best terrace views toward the Old Port and cathedral.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
Marseille’s city history museum, covering the Greek founding of Massalia through modern times, with notable archaeological remains beside the site.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic Old Port remains the heart of Marseille, ideal for strolling, boat watching, and experiencing the city’s maritime atmosphere.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille’s oldest quarter, full of narrow lanes, colorful façades, small squares, and street art, making it a favorite for photographers and walkers.
- Must visit
Corniche Président-John-Fitzgerald-Kennedy
A scenic coastal road and promenade with sweeping Mediterranean views, especially popular for sunset walks and social-media photography.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s iconic fish stew, traditionally made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and served with rouille and toasted bread. It is the city’s most famous culinary specialty.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal platter centered on garlic mayonnaise, often served with cod, boiled vegetables, and eggs. It is a classic regional meal strongly associated with southern France.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour cakes originating in Marseille, with a crisp exterior and soft center. They are a beloved local street food and aperitif snack.
L'Epuisette
An acclaimed seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
La Boîte à Sardine
A popular casual seafood spot loved for very fresh fish, daily specials, and a lively local atmosphere.
Chez Fonfon
A celebrated Vallon des Auffes institution known for bouillabaisse and classic Marseille seafood in a picturesque harbor setting.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxis.
RTM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.20 EUR
To the city center
Marseille Saint-Charles, Marseille -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding or entering the metro; inspections are frequent across the RTM network.
- You can buy tickets by card at metro and tram machines, but bus onboard payment is limited and card payment may not be available on all vehicles.
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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.
Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $137 (€112), while the average price is around $270 (€221).
The train from Antwerp to Marseille takes 6h 21m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Antwerp to Marseille leaves at 5:55 AM.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Marseille is 549 miles (884 km).
The last train from Antwerp to Marseille leaves at 9:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Antwerp to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Marseille.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Marseille is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Marseille is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Antwerp to Marseille offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Belgian and French countryside, charming towns, and the picturesque landscapes of regions like Provence as you approach Marseille.
A day trip from Antwerp to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 21m and covers a distance of 549 miles (884 km). The frequency for this trip is 1 per day for trains.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Marseille.
Since both Antwerp and Marseille are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Marseille include Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Arles.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Marseille among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Antwerp to Marseille
Most Antwerp to Marseille trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Antwerp
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Antwerp station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Antwerp to Marseille leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus17 · 19m · $4 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services
Antwerpen 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 and drink
Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Which Marseille station do trains from Antwerp arrive at?
Trains from Antwerp to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Aix-en-Provence TGV, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min
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.
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