The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
662 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord 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 du Nord will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 13 trains that leave Marseille Saint-Charles for Paris Gare du Nord on Wed, Jul 22, 12 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 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.
61202:03 PM3h19Marseille Saint-Charles5:22 PMParis Gare de Lyon$511One-way0 transfers
61223:03 PM3h19Marseille Saint-Charles6:22 PMParis Gare de Lyon$511One-way0 transfers
611612:03 PM3h19Marseille Saint-Charles3:22 PMParis Gare de Lyon$621One-way0 transfers
123744:04 PM3h18Marseille Saint-Charles7:22 PMParis Gare de Lyon$681One-way0 transfers
61129:03 AM3h19Marseille Saint-Charles12:22 PMParis Gare de Lyon$681One-way0 transfers
618810:47 AM3h03Marseille Saint-Charles1:50 PMParis Gare de Lyon$901One-way0 transfers
61762:47 PM3h03Marseille Saint-Charles5:50 PMParis Gare de Lyon$831One-way0 transfers
61686:47 PM3h04Marseille Saint-Charles9:51 PMParis Gare de Lyon$751One-way0 transfers
617412:46 PM3h05Marseille Saint-Charles3:51 PMParis Gare de Lyon$901One-way0 transfers
61285:36 PM3h16Marseille Saint-Charles8:52 PMParis Gare de Lyon$971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord 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 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 411 miles (662 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $237 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average $93 (€77).
A bus is $118 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average $161 (€132).
Other travel options to Paris Gare du Nord take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 8h 18m.
The journey is about 52m faster (6h 48m by train vs 7h 40m by car) and roughly $144 (€118) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($93 (€77) 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 du Nord train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord 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 | |
5772+ 881659 | 8:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 10h19 | 6:55 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 transfer | |
5772 | 9:32 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 9h23 | 6:55 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord
Trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) 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 20:32. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (662 km) distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 411 miles (662 km) |
Average train duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 7:03 AM |
Last train 8:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Marseille Saint-Charles and Paris Gare du Nord from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord 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 du Nord, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord
Most Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare du Nord trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille Saint-Charles and Paris Gare du Nord 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 du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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