Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles train with SNCF Intercités

Tue, Mar 10
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles

Showing times and prices for Mar 10

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

6 h 27 m

Average duration

8 h 20 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

504 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 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 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Bordeaux-Saint-Jean for Marseille Saint-Charles on Tue, Mar 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 10 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .

On Tue, Mar 10 the slowest trains will take 13 h 54 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 Intercités
01:10PM6h31
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
07:41PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$431One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
03:12PM6h27
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
09:39PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$491One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
11:10AM6h27
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
05:37PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1141One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités de nuit
08:03PM13h54
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
09:57AMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $43.

Distance: 313 miles (504 km)

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$106

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5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

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Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:49 PM
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sncf-intercites11:10 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h27
5:37 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites1:10 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h31
7:41 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites3:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h27
9:39 PM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites-night8:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
13h54
9:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles

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Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 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
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance
313 miles (504 km)
Average train duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
6h 26m
First train
05:10
Last train
20:03
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
Bus from $21 (€17)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Marseille Saint-Charles from $21 (€17). 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
$28 (€23)
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

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 39m
Cheapest Price
$217 (€176)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
13h 7m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€102)
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
$222 (€180)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Saint-Charles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles takes 6h 26m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles is 313 miles (504 km).
The first train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 8:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Yes, there is a night train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles offers picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling vineyards, charming villages, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as you approach Marseille.
A day trip from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 26m and covers 313 miles (504 km). There are 8 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles

Bordeaux
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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