Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$131

Average price

$204

Fastest journey

7 h 23 m

Average duration

7 h 42 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

557 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Marseille on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 557 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 23 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 51 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:55 PM7h51
    Freiburg im Breisgau
    8:46 PMMarseille
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:55 AM7h51
    Freiburg im Breisgau
    7:46 PMMarseille
    $1801One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    4:36 AM7h23
    Freiburg im Breisgau
    11:59 AMMarseille
    $3011One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $80.

Distance: 346 miles (557 km)

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Train
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Bus
Flight
Driving

$207

Average price

$70

Average price

Cheapest

$169

Average price

$222

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 13m

Average total duration

6h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 0m

Average total duration

9h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

TGV

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Volotea

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $70 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille:

A bus is $99 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille costing on average $169 (€139).

A bus is $137 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille costing on average $207 (€170).

The fastest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 43m.

Bus takes on average 9h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Freiburg im Breisgau and Marseille including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 12m faster (6h 43m by train vs 6h 55m by car) and roughly $15 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($207 (€170) vs $222 (€182)). 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

Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI4:36 AM Freiburg im Breisgau
7h23
11:59 AM Marseille0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11:55 AM Freiburg im Breisgau
7h51
7:46 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn12:55 PM Freiburg im Breisgau
7h51
8:46 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille

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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 346 miles (557 km) distance in 7h 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 $44 (€36)
Distance
346 miles (557 km)
Average train duration
6h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€65)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 23m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 $44 (€36)

Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Marseille from $44 (€36). 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
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

SNCF | 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
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€136)
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

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  • Must visit

MuCEM

The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is Marseille’s signature museum, combining major exhibitions with striking modern architecture on the waterfront.

  • Recommended

Musée Regards de Provence

An art museum in a restored port health station, known for regional paintings and one of the best terrace views toward the Old Port and cathedral.

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Musée d'Histoire de Marseille

Marseille’s city history museum, covering the Greek founding of Massalia through modern times, with notable archaeological remains beside the site.

Euro

Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or street food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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
Train ticket prices from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€65), while the average price is around $207 (€170).
The train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 23m.
The first train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille is 346 miles (557 km).
The last train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille.
The train station in Freiburg im Breisgau that goes to Marseille is Freiburg Hbf, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the Black Forest in Germany, vineyards and charming villages in the Alsace region of France, and the stunning views of the Rhône Valley and Provence.
A day trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 23m each way. The train operates 1 time per day over a distance of 346 miles (557 km).
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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille.
Since both Freiburg im Breisgau 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille

Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Freiburg im Breisgau
Arrival train stations in Marseille

Which Freiburg im Breisgau station do trains to Marseille leave from?

Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Marseille leave from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre at Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 Freiburg.
Freiburg(Breisgau) HbfFreiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 FreiburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre

Bus27 · 6m
TramSc, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~59 min

Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf train station facilities and services

Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.

Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOBBismarckallee 5–7, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, GermanyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre

Bus27 · 8m
TramSc, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~59 min

Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB train station facilities and services

Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.

Freiburg KlinikumFreiburg-Klinikum, hugstetter Str. 50, 79106 FreiburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Freiburg Klinikum from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre

Freiburg Klinikum is 1 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11, S1 · 1m · $1 · every ~7 min

Freiburg Klinikum train station facilities and services

Freiburg Klinikum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe Einstein, Babeuf, Paradies, Café Melange

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg Klinikum. ATMs are available at Freiburg Klinikum.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Freiburg Klinikum. Information desks are available at Freiburg Klinikum.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Freiburg Klinikum. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Freiburg Klinikum: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Freiburg Klinikum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg Klinikum.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Stadt Freiburg.

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