The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
634 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne without transferring at least once.
5772+
8391619:32 PM11h38Marseille-Blancarde9:10 AMGare de Châlons-en-Champagne$1361One-way1 transfer
5772+
2707+
8398579:32 PM11h37Marseille-Blancarde9:09 AMGare de Châlons-en-Champagne$1431One-way2 transfers
6116+
83917112:00 PM6h05Marseille Saint-Charles6:05 PMGare de Châlons-en-Champagne$1581One-way1 transfer
6174+
83913912:47 PM6h26Marseille Saint-Charles7:13 PMGare de Châlons-en-Champagne$1581One-way1 transfer
6136 · 2719+
8398596:00 AM6h10Marseille Saint-Charles12:10 PMGare de Châlons-en-Champagne$1701One-way2 transfers
6122 · 27853:00 PM5h32Marseille Saint-Charles8:32 PMGare de Châlons-en-Champagne$2151One-way1 transfer
6116+
83917112:00 PM6h05Marseille Saint-Charles6:05 PMGare de Châlons-en-Champagne$1581One-way1 transfer
6136 · 2719+
8398596:00 AM6h10Marseille Saint-Charles12:10 PMGare de Châlons-en-Champagne$1701One-way2 transfers
6120+
8391412:03 PM6h10Marseille Saint-Charles8:13 PMGare de Châlons-en-Champagne$1981One-way1 transfer
6188 · 2743+
83986910:47 AM6h22Marseille Saint-Charles5:09 PMGare de Châlons-en-Champagne$1801One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 393 miles (634 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne costing on average $118 (€96).
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne costing on average $129 (€104).
Other travel options to Chalons-en-Champagne take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 58m.
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
The journey is about 2h 31m faster (4h 53m by train vs 7h 24m by car) and roughly $31 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($118 (€96) vs $149 (€120)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6136 · 2719+ 839859 | 6:00 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h10 | 12:10 PM Gare de Châlons-en-Champagne | 2 transfers | |
6188 · 2743+ 839869 | 10:47 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h22 | 5:09 PM Gare de Châlons-en-Champagne | 2 transfers | |
6116+ 839171 | 12:00 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h05 | 6:05 PM Gare de Châlons-en-Champagne | 1 transfer | |
6174+ 839139 | 12:47 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h26 | 7:13 PM Gare de Châlons-en-Champagne | 1 transfer | |
6120+ 839141 | 2:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h10 | 8:13 PM Gare de Châlons-en-Champagne | 1 transfer | |
6122 · 2785 | 3:00 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 5h32 | 8:32 PM Gare de Châlons-en-Champagne | 1 transfer | |
12374+ 839129 | 4:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h09 | 11:13 PM Gare de Châlons-en-Champagne | 1 transfer | |
5772+ 2707+ 839857 | 9:32 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 11h37 | 9:09 AM Gare de Châlons-en-Champagne | 2 transfers | |
5772+ 839161 | 9:32 PM Marseille-Blancarde | 11h38 | 9:10 AM Gare de Châlons-en-Champagne | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne
Trains from Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) but you can travel from only $86 (€69) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (634 km) distance in 6h 1m.
Distance 393 miles (634 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€71) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale from Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale trains will get you between Marseille and Chalons-en-Champagne from $86 (€69). 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 to Chalons-en-Champagne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne 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 Chalons-en-Champagne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Chalons-en-Champagne
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Petit Pasteur
- La Bourse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel d'Angleterre
- Ibis Styles Châlons-en-Champagne Centre
- Hotel Bristol
- Located in the main hall
- 110 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and TGV trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
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