Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

zł 752

Average ticket price on Oct 20

zł 874

Fastest journey on Oct 20

7 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

8 h 7 m

Trains on Oct 20

6

Distance

797 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around zł 874 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 752.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 20, we found 6 trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 797 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 49 m .

On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 26 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+SNCF | TGV INOUI9551+ZOU!881659
    8:36 PM16h24
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    1:00 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    zł 7521One-way
    2 transfers
  • TGVTGV 9583
    8:11 AM7h49
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    4:00 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    zł 8151One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV9555+SNCF | TGV INOUI6174
    12:46 PM8h17
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    9:03 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    zł 8621One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV9557+SNCF | TGV INOUI6176
    2:47 PM8h16
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    11:03 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    zł 8621One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9583
    8:11 AM7h49
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    4:00 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    zł 9461One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

FranceFrance
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 229 but you can travel from only zł 108 by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 18:54. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (797 km) distance in 6h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from zł 108
Distance
495 miles (797 km)
Average train duration
8h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
zł 229
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 43m
First train
6:11 AM
Last train
6:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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
Flight from zł 108

Live departures

Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+SNCF | TGV INOUI9551+ZOU!881659
Delayed
7:31 PM 8:36 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
16h24
1:00 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers
Tuesday, October 20
SNCF | TGV INOUI95838:11 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
7h49
4:00 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
TGVTGV 9583
Delayed
8:11 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
7h49
2:11 PM 2:11 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6188+TGV956310:47 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
8h26
7:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6174+TGV955512:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
8h17
9:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6176+TGV95572:47 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
8h16
11:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Marseille Saint-Charles and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from zł 108. 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 TGV Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest TGV Price
zł 233
TGV frequency
4 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 | 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
7h 4m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
zł 229
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

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
13h 7m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
zł 389
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

FAQs: Trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 229, while the average price is around zł 909.
The train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes 6h 43m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 6:11 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 495 miles (797 km).
The last train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 6:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Yes, there is a night train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The train journey from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including the rolling hills of Provence and the Rhône Valley, before transitioning into the scenic vistas of the Alsace region and the Rhine Valley in Germany.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf include Cologne, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Würzburg, Mannheim.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
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.

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Popular train stations from Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Most Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille Saint-Charles and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · zł 10 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · zł 10 · every ~22 min

Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services

Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.

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