Caen to Marseille train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$308

Average price

$308

Fastest journey

6 h 34 m

Average duration

6 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

789 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Caen to Marseille will cost around $308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $308.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Caen to Marseille without transferring at least once.

SNCF TER3338+TGV INOUI6111
08:24AM6h34
Gare de Caen
02:58PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$3081One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Caen to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Caen to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €58.

Distance: 490 miles (789 km)

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Bus

€102

Average price

€159

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€69

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Cheapest

8h 14m

Average total duration

7h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 29m

Average total duration

13h 59m

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30m

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TGV INOUI

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Volotea

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Live departures

Caen to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:47 PM
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Tickets
sncf-ter3338+sncf-tgv-inoui6111
On time
7:24 AM Gare de Caen
6h34
1:58 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Marseille

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Trains from Caen to Marseille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 490 miles (789 km) distance in 5h 59m.

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 $45 (€36)
Distance
490 miles (789 km)
Average train duration
7h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 59m
First train
04:59
Last train
22:07
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 $45 (€36)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , TER BreizhGo from Caen to Marseille trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Caen and Marseille from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
12h 21m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 23m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Caen to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Caen to Marseille offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside views, charming towns, and glimpses of the Rhône Valley, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
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.
Train ticket prices from Caen to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $126 (€102).
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The first train from Caen to Marseille leaves at 4:59 AM.
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.
The train from Caen to Marseille takes 5h 59m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Marseille.
The last train from Caen to Marseille leaves at 10:07 PM.
A day trip from Caen to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 59m one way. Trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 490 miles (789 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Caen to Marseille.
The distance by train from Caen to Marseille is 490 miles (789 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Marseille.
The train station in Caen that goes to Marseille is Gare de Caen, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Yes, there is a night train from Caen to Marseille.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Caen to Marseille

Caen
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Caen is Gare de Caen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Caen for your trip from Caen to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare
  • La Ficelle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bristol
  • Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
  • Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Caen
  • Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
  • Tramway: Line T1, Line T2

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