- Must visit
Museum Frieder Burda
Major modern and contemporary art museum designed by Richard Meier, known for high-profile temporary exhibitions and a strong collection of 20th-century art.
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
6 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
646 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Baden-Baden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Baden-Baden will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 2 trains that leave Marseille for Baden-Baden on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 646 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 18 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 18 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Baden-Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 401 miles (646 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$150 Average price | $218 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest | $241 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Baden-Baden:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Baden-Baden costing on average $150 (€122).
A bus is $124 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Baden-Baden costing on average $218 (€178).
Other travel options to Baden-Baden take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Bus takes on average 9h 13m.
The journey is about 2h 18m faster (6h 11m by train vs 8h 29m by car) and roughly $91 (€75) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($150 (€122) vs $241 (€197)). 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 TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Baden-Baden trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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TGV 9583 | Delayed 8:09 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h21 | 12:46 PM 12:46 PMBaden-Baden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Marseille to Baden-Baden run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 401 miles (646 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 401 miles (646 km) |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Baden-Baden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baden-Baden trip today.
Major modern and contemporary art museum designed by Richard Meier, known for high-profile temporary exhibitions and a strong collection of 20th-century art.
Respected contemporary art institution beside the Lichtentaler Allee, presenting rotating exhibitions by international and German artists.
Specialist museum with one of the world’s notable collections of Fabergé works, including jewelry, decorative objects, and imperial-era pieces.
The city’s signature park promenade along the Oos River, lined with gardens, museums, and elegant villas; ideal for a classic Baden-Baden walk.
Compact old town of lanes, squares, boutiques, and historic façades, perfect for strolling between churches, baths, and cafés.
Popular mountain area above the city for views, short hikes, and photos, especially attractive to visitors using the funicular.
Swabian-style pasta pockets often filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs. Very popular across Baden-Württemberg and commonly served in broth or pan-fried.
Soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and fried onions. A comforting southern German specialty widely eaten in the Baden region.
A thin, crisp tart from the Upper Rhine area, traditionally topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It reflects the shared food culture of Baden and Alsace.
Established fine dining restaurant in central Baden-Baden, noted for elegant French-inspired cuisine and refined service.
Stylish long-running restaurant near the Lichtentaler Allee, known for upscale international cuisine, cocktails, and a fashionable atmosphere.
Well-known traditional beer hall serving hearty Baden and German classics in a casual, historic setting popular with visitors.
Prices are above average for Germany, especially hotels and spa dining. Cafes and casual meals are manageable, but upscale restaurants and resort services cost more.
Service is usually included, but small tips are customary. Round up in cafes and taxis, and leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Baden-Baden Station, Baden-Baden -> Augustaplatz, Baden-Baden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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