The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles
Cheapest price
$217
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
8 h 13 m
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
797 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $217.
Of the 4 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Marseille Saint-Charles on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 797 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 13 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 14 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 495 miles (797 km)
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$181 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $278 Average price |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 33m Average total duration 15h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h50 | 8:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h44 | 8:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
9556+ 6177 | On time 7:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h21 | 4:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9590+ 5537 | On time 10:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h44 | 6:45 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9552 · 6225 · 9835 | On time 11:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h14 | 9:07 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 15:55. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (797 km) distance in 7h 44m.
Distance 495 miles (797 km) |
Average train duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 44m |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 15:55 |
Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles trainsTGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Marseille Saint-Charles from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- 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.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
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