The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Marseille
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$249
Fastest journey
7 h 4 m
Average duration
7 h 35 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
729 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Marseille will cost around $249 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Of the 19 trains that leave Mannheim for Marseille on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 729 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 4 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 9 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.
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ICE 277+
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9580Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 452 miles (729 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€141 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €130 Average price |
7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 28m Average total duration 14h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Mannheim to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Marseille trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ECE 151+ TGV 9576+ 9580 | On time 7:46 AM Mannheim Hbf | 13h00 | 8:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
ECE 151+ TGV 9576+ 2440 · 6153 | On time 7:46 AM Mannheim Hbf | 12h28 | 8:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
ECE 151+ TGV 9576+ 5537 | On time 7:46 AM Mannheim Hbf | 10h59 | 6:45 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
ICE 277+ 87424+ 9580 | On time 8:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 12h09 | 8:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
ICE 277+ 87424+ 5537 | On time 8:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 10h08 | 6:45 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
ICE 277+ 87424+ 2440 · 6153 | On time 8:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 11h37 | 8:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
9556+ 6177 | On time 8:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 7h34 | 4:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
ICE 71+ TGV 9574+ 2440 · 6153 | On time 10:00 AM Mannheim Hbf | 10h14 | 8:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
ICE 71+ TGV 9574+ 5537 | On time 10:00 AM Mannheim Hbf | 8h45 | 6:45 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
ICE 71+ TGV 9574+ 9580 | On time 10:00 AM Mannheim Hbf | 10h46 | 8:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9590+ 2440 · 6153 | On time 10:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 9h34 | 8:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
9590+ 5537 | On time 10:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 8h05 | 6:45 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9590+ 5537 | On time 10:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 8h05 | 6:45 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9590+ 9580 | On time 10:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 10h06 | 8:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
ICE 371+ 87438+ 9580 | On time 12:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 8h09 | 8:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
ICE 371+ 87438+ 9572+ 6129 | On time 12:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 9h20 | 9:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
ICE 371+ 87438+ 2440 · 6153 | On time 12:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 7h37 | 8:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
9552 · 6153 | On time 12:42 PM Mannheim Hbf | 7h32 | 8:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9580 | On time 1:42 PM Mannheim Hbf | 7h04 | 8:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
9560+ 5781 | On time 4:39 PM Mannheim Hbf | 12h54 | 5:33 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Marseille
Trains from Mannheim to Marseille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€64) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 452 miles (729 km) distance in 7h 7m.
Distance 452 miles (729 km) |
Average train duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€64) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 7m |
First train 03:33 |
Last train 22:07 |
Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn from Mannheim to Marseille trainsTGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Mannheim and Marseille from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mannheim to Marseille
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- 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.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
- Located near the main entrance
- 115 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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