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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Havre to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
798 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Havre to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Havre to Marseille will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Le Havre for Marseille on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 798 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 6 h 45 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.
53163:56 PM6h28Gare du Havre10:24 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1161One-way0 transfers- 6129+
850412 · 131484:11 PM7h13Gare du Havre11:24 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1401One-way2 transfers 
3116+611712:10 PM6h45Gare du Havre6:55 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1451One-way1 transfer- 3118+61211:12 PM6h51Gare du Havre8:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1471One-way1 transfer
- 3120+61232:09 PM6h48Gare du Havre8:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1531One-way1 transfer
- 3122+61533:10 PM6h04Gare du Havre9:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1611One-way1 transfer
- 3104+61757:10 AM6h04Gare du Havre1:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1921One-way1 transfer
- 3102+61076:34 AM6h23Gare du Havre12:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1901One-way1 transfer
- 53163:56 PM6h28Gare du Havre10:24 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1161One-way0 transfers
- 3116+611712:10 PM6h45Gare du Havre6:55 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1451One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Le Havre to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Havre to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 495 miles (798 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $379 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $302 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 21m Average total duration 12h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m 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 Le Havre to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).
This is compared to other travel options from Le Havre to Marseille:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Havre to Marseille costing on average $124 (€100).
A bus is $300 (€243) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Le Havre to Marseille costing on average $379 (€307).
The fastest way to travel from Le Havre to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 27m.
Bus takes on average 12h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Le Havre and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Havre to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 15m faster (6h 27m by train vs 9h 42m by car) and roughly $178 (€144) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($124 (€100) vs $302 (€245)). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Le Havre to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Havre to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3100+6155 | 5:23 AM Gare du Havre | 6h52 | 12:15 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 3102+6107 | 6:34 AM Gare du Havre | 6h23 | 12:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 3104+6175 | 7:10 AM Gare du Havre | 6h04 | 1:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 3106+6111 | 8:09 AM Gare du Havre | 6h48 | 2:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 3110+6177 | 10:10 AM Gare du Havre | 7h04 | 5:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 6115+850404 · 13134 | 10:27 AM Gare du Havre | 7h30 | 5:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 3116+6117 | 12:10 PM Gare du Havre | 6h45 | 6:55 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 3118+6121 | 1:12 PM Gare du Havre | 6h51 | 8:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 3120+6123 | 2:09 PM Gare du Havre | 6h48 | 8:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 3122+6153 | 3:10 PM Gare du Havre | 6h04 | 9:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 5316 | 3:56 PM Gare du Havre | 6h28 | 10:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6129+850412 · 13148 | 4:11 PM Gare du Havre | 7h13 | 11:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
3126+ 5781 | 5:08 PM Gare du Havre | 13h25 | 6:33 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Havre to Marseille
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Trains from Le Havre to Marseille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (798 km) distance in 6h 4m.
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 $39 (€32)
Distance 495 miles (798 km) |
Average train duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 $39 (€32)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Le Havre to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Le Havre and Marseille from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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
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.
- Recommended
Musée Regards de Provence
Art museum in a restored port health station, featuring Provençal painting and temporary exhibitions with excellent sea views.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
City history museum tracing Marseille from Greek founding to the present, next to the archaeological remains of the ancient port.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic harbor and social heart of Marseille, ideal for walking, boat views, markets, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille’s oldest quarter, known for narrow lanes, street art, colorful facades, artisan shops, and a strong local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc National des Calanques
Spectacular national park of limestone coves and hiking trails between Marseille and the sea, prized for dramatic scenery and turquoise water.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s signature fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, broth, and saffron, traditionally served with rouille and bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served with cod and boiled vegetables; in Marseille it is a classic shared meal with strong regional identity.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour fritters from Provence, especially associated with Marseille street food and seaside snacks.
L'Epuisette
Well-known Michelin-starred seafood restaurant on the sea, offering elegant Mediterranean cooking and exceptional views.
Chez Fonfon
Historic Vallon des Auffes restaurant famed for bouillabaisse and refined seafood in a classic Marseille waterfront setting.
Chez Etienne
Beloved traditional restaurant in Le Panier, known for wood-fired pizza, simple local dishes, and an old-school atmosphere.
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.
RTM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.20
To the city center
Marseille Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the RTM app, at ticket machines, or at metro stations; validate your ticket before travel.
- Card payment is generally available at RTM ticket machines, but not always onboard buses or trams, so buy your ticket in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Le Havre to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Havre 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 Le Havre to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $124 (€100).
The train from Le Havre to Marseille takes 6h 4m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Le Havre to Marseille leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Le Havre to Marseille is 495 miles (798 km).
The last train from Le Havre to Marseille leaves at 10:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Le Havre to Marseille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Le Havre to Marseille. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Havre to Marseille.
The train station in Le Havre that goes to Marseille is Gare du Havre, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Le Havre to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train journey from Le Havre to Marseille offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the diverse landscapes of France, including picturesque countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhône Valley, before reaching the Mediterranean coast.
A day trip from Le Havre to Marseille is not feasible as the travel time is 6h 4m. There are 8 trains available per day. The distance is 495 miles (798 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 Le Havre to Marseille.
Since both Le Havre 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Le Havre 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 Le Havre to Marseille
Le Havre
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Le Havre is Le Havre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Havre for your trip from Le Havre to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Magellan.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Enfants Sages
- La Taverne Paillette
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Spa Vent d'Ouest
- Novotel Le Havre Centre Gare
- Ibis Le Havre Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Rouen, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Le Havre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
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 Le Havre.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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
Marseille-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Marseille-Blancarde
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
Arenc-Euroméditerranée
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmMost popular train connections from Le Havre
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