The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Duisburg
Cheapest price
$251
Average price
$281
Fastest journey
9 h 11 m
Average duration
9 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
911 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Duisburg will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $251.
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Duisburg without transferring at least once.
TGV 9583+
ICE 1068:12 AM9h33Marseille Saint-Charles5:45 PMDuisburg Hbf$2511One-way1 transfer
6174+
947112:46 PM9h12Marseille Saint-Charles9:58 PMDuisburg Hbf$2571One-way1 transfer
6188+
945910:47 AM9h11Marseille Saint-Charles7:58 PMDuisburg Hbf$3351One-way1 transfer
6188+
945910:47 AM9h11Marseille Saint-Charles7:58 PMDuisburg Hbf$3351One-way1 transfer
6174+
947112:46 PM9h12Marseille Saint-Charles9:58 PMDuisburg Hbf$2571One-way1 transfer
TGV 9583+
ICE 1068:12 AM9h33Marseille Saint-Charles5:45 PMDuisburg Hbf$2511One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 566 miles (911 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$167 Average price | $195 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 20m Average total duration 19h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg 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 Duisburg:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Duisburg costing on average $167 (€133).
A bus is $93 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Duisburg costing on average $195 (€155).
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 36m.
Bus takes on average 19h 50m.
The journey is about 1h 41m faster (9h 36m by train vs 11h 17m by car) and roughly $132 (€105) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($167 (€133) vs $299 (€239)). 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 Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGV 9583+ ICE 106 | On time 8:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 9h33 | 5:45 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
6188+ 9459 | 10:47 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 9h11 | 7:58 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Duisburg
Trains from Marseille to Duisburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€90) but you can travel from only $77 (€62) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:26, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 566 miles (911 km) distance in 9h 33m.
Distance 566 miles (911 km) |
Average train duration 9h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€90) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 33m |
First train 2:26 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Duisburg trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Duisburg from $77 (€62). 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 Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Duisburg 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 Duisburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Duisburg
- 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
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
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