Marseille to Florence train with Frecciargento

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Florence

Showing times and prices for Jul 18

Cheapest price

$156

Average price

$168

Fastest journey

10 h 15 m

Average duration

13 h 1 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

476 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Florence will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Marseille to Florence without transferring at least 4 times.

  • TGV inOui
    1:28 PM16h00
    Marseille
    5:28 AMFlorence
    $1561One-way
    4 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    8:01 PM16h07
    Marseille
    12:08 PMFlorence
    $1561One-way
    4 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    8:01 PM16h32
    Marseille
    12:33 PMFlorence
    $1661One-way
    3 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    10:18 AM11h21
    Marseille
    9:39 PMFlorence
    $1751One-way
    4 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    12:28 PM11h22
    Marseille
    11:50 PMFlorence
    $1751One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Florence

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $27.

Distance: 295 miles (476 km)

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Driving

$173

Average price

$69

Average price

Cheapest

$271

Average price

$207

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 59m

Average total duration

9h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Frecciargento

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Volotea

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Florence is a bus with an average price of $69 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Florence:

A bus is $104 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Florence costing on average $173 (€142).

A bus is $201 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Florence costing on average $271 (€222).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 55m.

Train takes on average 9h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Florence among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $173 (€142) compared to roughly $207 (€170) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€27). The journey takes 9h 29m versus 7h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Marseille to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Florence trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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TGV inOui10:18 AM Marseille
11h25
9:43 PM Florence4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Marseille to Florence trains with Omio?

Frecciargento as well as ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Intercity, Regionale and more offer trains services from Marseille to Florence.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Frecciargento tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Frecciargento?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciargento, but also compare tickets for the likes of ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Intercity or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Florence.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciargento with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Florence.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Marseille to Florence?

The best time to book your train from Marseille to Florence is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Marseille to Florence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Marseille to Florence per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Marseille to Florence.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Florence

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Trains from Marseille to Florence run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $156 (€128) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 10h 15m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
295 miles (476 km)
Average train duration
9h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$156 (€128)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
10h 15m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
8:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
63 days
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: Frecciargento, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Intercity, Regionale, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia from Marseille to Florence trainsFrecciargento, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Intercity, Regionale, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia trains will get you between Marseille and Florence from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

SNCF | 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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€128)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Florence

Things to do in Florence

Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.

  • Must visit

Uffizi Gallery

World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.

  • Must visit

Galleria dell'Accademia

Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.

  • Recommended

Museo di San Marco

Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Florence

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $156 (€128), while the average price is around $173 (€142).
The train from Marseille to Florence runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 15m.
The first train from Marseille to Florence leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille to Florence is 295 miles (476 km).
The last train from Marseille to Florence leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Florence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Florence.
Yes, there is a night train from Marseille to Florence.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Florence is Aix-en-Provence TGV, which connects to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Florence is by flight, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Marseille to Florence offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the French Riviera, rolling hills in Provence, and the stunning Tuscan countryside, providing travelers with a visually enriching experience.
A day trip from Marseille to Florence is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 15m with a distance of 295 miles (476 km). Additionally, there is only 1 trip per day available for trains.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Florence.
Since both Marseille and Florence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Florence include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Livorno.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Florence among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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