Marseille to Heidelberg train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

7 h 22 m

Average duration

7 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

725 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Heidelberg will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Marseille for Heidelberg on Tue, Nov 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct trains cover the 725 km distance in an average of 7 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 22 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest trains will take 7 h 22 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:12AM7h22
Marseille
01:34PMHeidelberg
$1001One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €93.

Distance: 450 miles (725 km)

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Bus

€131

Average price

€156

Average price

€65

Average price

Cheapest

7h 56m

Average total duration

7h 26m

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30m

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5h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 13m

Average total duration

17h 43m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Marseille to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:43 AM
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Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:12 AM Marseille
7h22
1:34 PM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Heidelberg

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Trains from Marseille to Heidelberg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 450 miles (725 km) distance in 7h 20m.

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
Bus from $46 (€37)
Distance
450 miles (725 km)
Average train duration
7h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€71)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 20m
First train
00:06
Last train
22:00
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
Bus from $46 (€37)

Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI from Marseille to Heidelberg trainsTGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Heidelberg from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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.
Learn more about TGV INOUI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
$244 (€197)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Heidelberg

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Heidelberg allows you to explore the historic Heidelberg Castle, stroll along the Philosopher's Walk, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Town.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€71), while the average price is around $162 (€131).
In Heidelberg, you can visit the historic Heidelberg Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the Old Bridge for picturesque scenery, and take a scenic walk on the Philosopher's Walk. Explore Hauptstrasse, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, and discover Heidelberg University. The Church of the Holy Spirit offers Gothic architecture in the Old Town. Enjoy a family-friendly day at Heidelberg Zoo or learn about pharmacy history at the German Pharmacy Museum within the castle. A boat tour on the Neckar River provides unique city views, and nearby Baden region offers delightful wine tasting tours.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Heidelberg.
The train journey from Marseille to Heidelberg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southeastern France and the rolling hills of southern Germany. Passengers can enjoy views of the Rhône Valley and the Black Forest region, making the trip a visually pleasing experience.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Heidelberg is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The distance by train from Marseille to Heidelberg is 450 miles (725 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Heidelberg.
The first train from Marseille to Heidelberg leaves at 12:06 AM.
The train from Marseille to Heidelberg takes 7h 20m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Marseille to Heidelberg leaves at 10:00 PM.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Heidelberg is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Heidelberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Heidelberg.
A day trip from Marseille to Heidelberg is not feasible as the travel time is 7h 20m with a distance of 450 miles (725 km). The frequency is 2 trips per day for trains.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Marseille to Heidelberg

Marseille
Heidelberg
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 Heidelberg.
Marseille Saint-CharlesWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France
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

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