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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Marseille

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€130
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€132
Fastest journey on Nov 04
11 h
Average journey duration on Nov 04
11 h 5 m
Trains on Nov 04
2
Distance
1037 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Marseille will cost around €132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €130.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Marseille without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 597+TGVTGV 9580
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 597+TGVTGV 9580
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Marseille

GermanyGermany
FranceFrance
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Trains from Leipzig to Marseille run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 16:41. The fastest train covers the 644 miles (1037 km) distance in 9h 43m.

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
Distance
644 miles (1037 km)
Average train duration
11h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
9h 43m
First train
4:40 AM
Last train
4:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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

Frequently asked questions about your Leipzig to Marseille trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leipzig to Marseille.

Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €48.
The train from Leipzig to Marseille takes 9h 43m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Leipzig to Marseille leaves at 4:40 AM.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Marseille is 644 miles (1037 km).
The last train from Leipzig to Marseille leaves at 4:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Marseille.

Live departures

Leipzig to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Marseille trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6:18 AM Leipzig
11h27
5:45 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:06 AM Leipzig
12h40
7:46 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:19 AM Leipzig
12h27
7:46 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:49 AM Leipzig
12h57
8:46 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:49 AM Leipzig
10h57
7:46 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:49 AM Leipzig
10h57
8:46 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Marseille from €7. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
9h 43m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€7
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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

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
10h 28m
Cheapest TGV Price
€80
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

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 19m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
15h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€7
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leipzig and Marseille

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leipzig to Marseille.
Yes, there is a night train from Leipzig to Marseille.
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.

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Mucem

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  • Must visit

Musée d'Histoire de Marseille

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Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.

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.

Plan your visit to Marseille

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Marseille.

The train journey from Leipzig to Marseille offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, the rolling hills of the Burgundy region in France, and the scenic Rhone Valley as you approach Marseille.
Popular day trips by train from Marseille include Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Arles.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Marseille.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leipzig to Marseille

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

Departure train stations in Leipzig
Arrival train stations in Marseille

Which Leipzig station do trains to Marseille leave from?

Trains from Leipzig to Marseille leave from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leipzig city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.
Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre

TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · €1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.

Leipzig MarktLeipzig Markt, Markt 1 a, 04109 Leipzig ZentrumWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Markt from Leipzig city centre

Bus89 · 1m · every ~10 min

Leipzig Markt train station facilities and services

Leipzig Markt 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: China White, Cafe Barbakane, X-Maza, Vodkaria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Markt. ATMs are available at Leipzig Markt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Markt. Information desks are available at Leipzig Markt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Markt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Markt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Markt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Markt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Seaside Park, Pentahotel Leipzig, Victors Residenzhotel, Marriott.

Train stations for Leipzig to Marseille

Check train stations information for Leipzig and Marseille, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Leipzig that goes to Marseille is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.

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