Cherbourg to Marseille train with SNCF TER

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TER BreizhGo
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cherbourg to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

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Average price

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Fastest journey

7 h 48 m

Average duration

7 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

887 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

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

TER BreizhGo
02:41PM7h48
Gare De Cherbourg
10:29PMMarseille
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1 transfer

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Cherbourg to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Cherbourg to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:24 PM
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TER BreizhGo2:41 PM Gare De Cherbourg
7h48
10:29 PM Marseille1 transfer

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SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI and TER BreizhGo offer trains services from Cherbourg to Marseille. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cherbourg to Marseille.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI and TER BreizhGo to find the best option for your trip from Cherbourg to Marseille.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI and TER BreizhGo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Cherbourg to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cherbourg to Marseille

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Take a train from Cherbourg to Marseille and enjoy the approximately 551 miles (887 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 14:41, the last at 14:42. The fastest train covers the 551 miles (887 km) distance in 7h 42m.

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
Distance
551 miles (887 km)
Average train duration
6h 37m
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 42m
First train
14:41
Last train
14:42
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Cherbourg to Marseille trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Cherbourg and Marseille. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel 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
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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 42m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cherbourg to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cherbourg 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
A day trip from Cherbourg to Marseille is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 42m and covers 551 miles (887 km). Additionally, there is only 1 trip per day for trains.
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.
The train journey from Cherbourg to Marseille offers diverse scenery, starting with the lush landscapes of Normandy, transitioning through the picturesque Loire Valley, and eventually reaching the vibrant and rugged terrain of Provence, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
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 last train from Cherbourg to Marseille leaves at 2:42 PM.
The train from Cherbourg to Marseille runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 42m.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cherbourg to Marseille.
The distance by train from Cherbourg to Marseille is 551 miles (887 km).
The first train from Cherbourg to Marseille leaves at 2:41 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Cherbourg to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cherbourg to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cherbourg to Marseille.

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