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The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
6 h 34 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
674 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Marseille Saint-Charles on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 674 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 34 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 13 h 46 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.
01:12PM6h34
Karlsruhe Hbf07:46PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1521One-way
0 transfers
03:07PM13h46
Karlsruhe Hbf04:53AMMarseille Saint-Charles
$2471One-way
0 transfers
01:12PM6h34
Karlsruhe Hbf07:46PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1521One-way
0 transfers
03:07PM13h46
Karlsruhe Hbf04:53AMMarseille Saint-Charles
$2471One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 418 miles (674 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€148 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:32 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:12 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h34 | 7:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:07 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 13h46 | 4:53 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles
Germany
France
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 16:05. The fastest train covers the 418 miles (674 km) distance in 6h 26m.
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 $37 (€30)
Distance 418 miles (674 km) |
Average train duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€78) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 26m |
First train 06:06 |
Last train 16:05 |
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 $37 (€30)
Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles trainsTGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Marseille Saint-Charles from $37 (€30). 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 Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€163)
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
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
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.
The distance by train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles is 418 miles (674 km).
Train ticket prices from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€78), while the average price is around $181 (€148).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The first train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 6:06 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
Yes, you can take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Yes, there is a direct train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn.
The train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles takes 6h 26m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 4:05 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles.
A day trip from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 26m and covers 418 miles (674 km). There are 4 train trips available per day.
Yes, the train journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, charming French countryside, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as you approach Marseille.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles
Karlsruhe
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip from Karlsruhe to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
Hotel
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
The major train station for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your journey to Marseille from Karlsruhe.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- 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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