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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Marseille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€355
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€355
Fastest journey on Sep 19
21 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
21 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
1469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Marseille will cost around €355 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €355.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Marseille without transferring at least 4 times.
IC 50103 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 57712:45 AM21h01Copenhagen Central Station9:46 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€3551One-way4 transfers
- IC 50103 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 57712:45 AM21h01Copenhagen Central Station9:46 PMMarseille Saint-Charles€3551One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €155 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €155, while a flight costs an average of €493.
Distance: 912 miles (1469 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€355 Average price | €493 Average price | €155 Average price Cheapest | €356 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 6m Average total duration 17h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 31h 40m Average total duration 31h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Marseille is a bus with an average price of €155.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Marseille:
A bus is €200 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Marseille costing on average €355.
A bus is €338 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Marseille costing on average €493.
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 47m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 36m.
Bus takes on average 31h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 31m faster (17h 36m by train vs 20h 7m by car) and roughly €0.85 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€355 vs €356). 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
Copenhagen to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 50103 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 577 | On time 12:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 21h01 | 9:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Marseille
Denmark
France
Trains from Copenhagen to Marseille run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €355 but you can travel from only €75 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 912 miles (1469 km) distance in 17h 23m.
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 €75
Distance 912 miles (1469 km) |
Average train duration 17h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €355 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 17h 23m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 €75
Train companies: TGV from Copenhagen to Marseille trainsTGV trains will get you between Copenhagen and Marseille from €75. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
17h 23m
Cheapest TGV Price
€355
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
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.
- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
La Canebière
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
AM Par Alexandre Mazzia
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
L’Épuisette
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Chez Etienne
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €355, while the average price is around €355.
The train from Copenhagen to Marseille runs once a day and takes approximately 17h 23m.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Marseille is 912 miles (1469 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Marseille leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Marseille leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Copenhagen to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Marseille.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Marseille is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around €75.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Marseille offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and the French countryside, showcasing charming villages, rolling hills, and lush vineyards.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Marseille is not feasible as the journey duration is 17h 23m with a distance of 912 miles (1469 km). Additionally, the frequency 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 Copenhagen to Marseille.
Since both Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Marseille
Most Copenhagen to Marseille trains use the København Hovedb. to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Marseille leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · €3 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Which Marseille station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Marseille arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Marseille Saint-Charles is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre.
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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