Marseille to Douai train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Douai

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$125

Fastest journey

5 h 51 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

805 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Douai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to Douai will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Marseille for Douai on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 805 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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.

TGV INOUI
07:04AM6h59
Marseille
02:03PMDouai
$1031One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
02:04PM5h51
Marseille
07:55PMDouai
$1471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Douai

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Douai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €78.

Distance: 500 miles (805 km)

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Flight
Bus

€113

Average price

€89

Average price

€72

Average price

Cheapest

5h 12m

Average total duration

4h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 5m

Average total duration

20h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Marseille to Douai train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Douai trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui7:04 AM Marseille
6h59
2:03 PM Douai0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2:04 PM Marseille
5h51
7:55 PM Douai0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Douai

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Trains from Marseille to Douai run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€78) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 500 miles (805 km) distance in 5h 39m.

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 $40 (€32)
Distance
500 miles (805 km)
Average train duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€78)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 39m
First train
05:18
Last train
22:05
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 $40 (€32)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Marseille to Douai trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Marseille and Douai from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€82)
TGV INOUI frequency
10 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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
$370 (€295)
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Douai

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Douai 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 Douai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Douai are ideal to explore its historical sites, including the Douai Belfry and the Musée de la Chartreuse, and to enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
A day trip from Marseille to Douai is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 39m and the distance is 500 miles (805 km). There are 8 train trips available per day.
The train from Marseille to Douai takes 5h 39m and runs 8 per day.
The train journey from Marseille to Douai offers varied scenery, with views of the Mediterranean coastline as you depart Marseille, transitioning to picturesque countryside landscapes and quaint villages in the northern regions of France.
The distance by train from Marseille to Douai is 500 miles (805 km).
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Douai can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€78), while the average price is around $142 (€113).
The last train from Marseille to Douai leaves at 10:05 PM.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Douai is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Douai station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Douai is by flight, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Douai.
The first train from Marseille to Douai leaves at 5:18 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Douai.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Douai.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Douai. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Marseille to Douai

Marseille
Douai
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Douai.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffe San Carlo
  • DAKAO
  • Espressamente Illy
  • EXKi
  • McDonald's
  • Monop'Daily
  • Starbucks
  • Casa Di Pasta
  • Chatime
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
  • 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
Marseille-BlancardeWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Banque
  • La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
  • Ibis Marseille Timone
  • Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 115 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Marseille-Blancarde
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available

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