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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Douai
Cheapest price
$131
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
6 h 2 m
Average duration
9 h 14 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
805 km
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 $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
Of the 3 trains that leave Marseille for Douai on Fri, Jun 19, 3 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 805 km distance in an average of 9 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 14 h 40 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.
8:30 PM14h40Marseille11:10 AMDouai$1311One-way0 transfers
7:03 AM7h00Marseille2:03 PMDouai$1561One-way0 transfers- 10:12 AM6h02Marseille4:14 PMDouai$2041One-way0 transfers
- 10:12 AM6h02Marseille4:14 PMDouai$2041One-way0 transfers
- 7:03 AM7h00Marseille2:03 PMDouai$1561One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM14h40Marseille11:10 AMDouai$1311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Marseille to Douai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Douai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 500 miles (805 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$143 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 56m Average total duration 22h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Douai:
A flight is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marseille to Douai costing on average $101 (€83).
A flight is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Douai costing on average $143 (€117).
Other travel options to Douai take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 22h 26m.
The journey is about 4h 33m faster (4h 58m by train vs 9h 31m by car) and roughly $42 (€34) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($143 (€117) vs $184 (€151)). 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 Douai train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Douai trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:03 AM Marseille | 7h00 | 2:03 PM Douai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:12 AM Marseille | 6h02 | 4:14 PM Douai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Marseille | 14h40 | 11:10 AM Douai | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Douai
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Trains from Marseille to Douai run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 500 miles (805 km) distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 500 miles (805 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€69) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Marseille to Douai trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Marseille and Douai from $24 (€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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Douai
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Rue de la Gare
- Le Soleil de l'Orient
- IFOOD
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €0.50
- Hotel de Warenghien
- La Terrasse
- Volubilis
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and TGV trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional TER connections
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