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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
834 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Marseille will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Lille for Marseille on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 834 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
512406:19PM5h29
Lille-Europe11:48PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1151One-way
0 transfers
7044 · 612102:43PM5h14
Lille Flandres07:57PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1421One-way
1 transfer
7060 · 612905:12PM5h45
Lille Flandres10:57PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1531One-way
1 transfer
9844 · 512406:59PM4h49
Lille-Europe11:48PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1581One-way
1 transfer
9836 · 531605:00PM5h24
Lille-Europe10:24PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1591One-way
1 transfer
9844 · 512406:59PM4h49
Lille-Europe11:48PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1581One-way
1 transfer
7052 · 615304:12PM5h02
Lille Flandres09:14PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1641One-way
1 transfer
7014 · 617508:12AM5h02
Lille Flandres01:14PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$2381One-way
1 transfer
7060 · 6279 · 531605:12PM5h12
Lille Flandres10:24PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$2231One-way
2 transfers
7044 · 612102:43PM5h14
Lille Flandres07:57PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1421One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lille to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €36.
Distance: 518 miles (834 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€113 Average price | €214 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lille to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Marseille trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:34 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5124 | On time 5:16 PM Lille Flandres | 5h32 | 10:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9844 · 5124 | On time 5:59 PM Lille-Europe | 4h49 | 10:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
| 7014 · 6175 | On time 7:12 AM Lille Flandres | 5h02 | 12:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 7020 · 6111 | On time 8:12 AM Lille Flandres | 5h45 | 1:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 7032 · 6177 | On time 10:43 AM Lille Flandres | 5h31 | 4:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 7044 · 6121 | On time 1:43 PM Lille Flandres | 5h14 | 6:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 7052 · 6153 | On time 3:12 PM Lille Flandres | 5h02 | 8:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 9836 · 5316 | On time 4:00 PM Lille-Europe | 5h24 | 9:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 7060 · 6279 · 5316 | On time 4:12 PM Lille Flandres | 5h12 | 9:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 7060 · 6129 | On time 4:12 PM Lille Flandres | 5h45 | 9:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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TGV INOUI as well as TGV, SNCF Intercités de nuit and SNCF offer trains services from Lille to Marseille. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lille to Marseille.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV, SNCF Intercités de nuit and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Marseille.
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- Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV, SNCF Intercités de nuit and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lille to Marseille.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lille to Marseille?
The best time to book your train from Lille to Marseille is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lille to Marseille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lille to Marseille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lille to Marseille.
Trains
from $125Buses
from $39Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Marseille
FranceFrance
Trains from Lille to Marseille run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 518 miles (834 km) distance in 5h 0m.
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 $36 (€29)
Distance 518 miles (834 km) |
Average train duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 05:04 |
Last train 22:07 |
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 $36 (€29)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Lille to Marseille trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Lille and Marseille from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
TGV INOUI frequency
11 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 Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
$190 (€153)
TGV frequency
2 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 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 Duration
11h 29m
Cheapest Price
$189 (€152)
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
1 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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$351 (€282)
SNCF frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lille to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.
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.
The train from Lille to Marseille takes 5h 0m and runs 9 per day.
The train journey from Lille to Marseille offers a mix of urban and picturesque landscapes, with views of the French countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhône Valley as you approach the Mediterranean coast.
The last train from Lille to Marseille leaves at 10:07 PM.
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.
Train ticket prices from Lille to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€66), while the average price is around $141 (€113).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Marseille.
A day trip from Lille to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 0m. However, there are 9 trains per day, covering a distance of 518 miles (834 km).
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
Yes, there is a night train from Lille to Marseille.
The distance by train from Lille to Marseille is 518 miles (834 km).
The first train from Lille to Marseille leaves at 5:04 AM.
The train station in Lille that goes to Marseille is Lille-Europe, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Marseille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lille to Marseille. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Marseille
Lille
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your trip from Lille to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transit options for Lille Flandres
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
- 144 places, covered
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transit options for Lille-Europe
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
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 Lille.
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
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 km
Number 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
L'Estaque
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingMore options for your journey from Lille to Marseille
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