The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
662 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est 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 Paris Gare de l'Est will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 2 trains that leave Marseille Saint-Charles for Paris Gare de l'Est on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 662 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.
6:12 PM3h35Marseille Saint-Charles9:47 PMParis Gare de l'Est$511One-way0 transfers
3:36 PM3h20Marseille Saint-Charles6:56 PMParis Gare de l'Est$521One-way0 transfers
3:36 PM3h20Marseille Saint-Charles6:56 PMParis Gare de l'Est$521One-way0 transfers
6:12 PM3h35Marseille Saint-Charles9:47 PMParis Gare de l'Est$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 411 miles (662 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $116 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $237 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est:
A bus is $53 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est costing on average $91 (€75).
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est costing on average $116 (€95).
Other travel options to Paris Gare de l'Est take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
The journey is about 2h 4m faster (5h 32m by train vs 7h 36m by car) and roughly $146 (€120) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($91 (€75) vs $237 (€195)). 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, SNCF | Intercités de nuit.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5376 · 6250 | On time 7:36 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h28 | 11:04 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
12183 · 6612 | On time 8:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h56 | 12:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6112 | On time 9:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h19 | 12:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
6188 | On time 10:47 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h03 | 1:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
6116 | 12:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h19 | 3:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
6174 | 12:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h05 | 3:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
6120 | 2:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h19 | 5:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
6176 | 2:47 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h03 | 5:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
6122 | 3:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h19 | 6:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
6124 | 4:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h18 | 7:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
12374 | 4:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h18 | 7:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
6128 | 5:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h16 | 8:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
6168 | 6:47 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h04 | 9:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
6132 | 7:12 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h20 | 10:32 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est
Trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 18:54. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (662 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 411 miles (662 km) |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 7:03 AM |
Last train 6:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Marseille Saint-Charles and Paris Gare de l'Est from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
FAQs: Trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est 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 Paris Gare de l'Est, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est
Most Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de l'Est trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille Saint-Charles and Paris Gare de l'Est train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
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.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est 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: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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