- Must visit
MuMa Le Havre
Major fine arts museum with outstanding Impressionist and modern collections, famous for works linked to Monet, Boudin, and the Normandy coast.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Le Havre
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$191
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
798 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Le Havre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Le Havre will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Marseille for Le Havre on Sun, May 31, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 798 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 6 h 43 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.
1:03 PM6h43Marseille7:46 PMLe Havre$801One-way0 transfers- 4:59 AM7h25Marseille12:24 PMLe Havre$1301One-way0 transfers
- 11:46 AM6h07Marseille5:53 PMLe Havre$1801One-way0 transfers
- 6:36 AM6h35Marseille1:11 PMLe Havre$1931One-way0 transfers
- 3:36 PM6h10Marseille9:46 PMLe Havre$1931One-way0 transfers
- 11:46 AM6h07Marseille5:53 PMLe Havre$1801One-way0 transfers
- 10:46 AM6h07Marseille4:53 PMLe Havre$2361One-way0 transfers
- 3:36 PM6h10Marseille9:46 PMLe Havre$1931One-way0 transfers
- 6:36 AM6h35Marseille1:11 PMLe Havre$1931One-way0 transfers
- 1:03 PM6h43Marseille7:46 PMLe Havre$801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Le Havre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Le Havre 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 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 495 miles (798 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$138 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $408 Average price | $313 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 41m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Le Havre is a bus with an average price of $71 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Le Havre:
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Le Havre costing on average $138 (€111).
A bus is $337 (€272) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Le Havre costing on average $408 (€329).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Le Havre is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 39m.
Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 0m.
Bus takes on average 13h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Le Havre including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Le Havre among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 21m faster (8h 0m by train vs 9h 21m by car) and roughly $175 (€141) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($138 (€111) vs $313 (€252)). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Marseille to Le Havre train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Le Havre trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:59 AM Marseille | 7h25 | 12:24 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:36 AM Marseille | 6h35 | 1:11 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:03 AM Marseille | 7h13 | 2:16 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:03 AM Marseille | 7h13 | 3:16 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:46 AM Marseille | 6h07 | 4:53 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Le Havre
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Trains from Marseille to Le Havre run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (798 km) distance in 6h 2m.
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 $39 (€32)
Distance 495 miles (798 km) |
Average train duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus from $39 (€32)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Marseille to Le Havre trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Marseille and Le Havre from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
14 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
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
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€121)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
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 | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 17m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$381 (€307)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Le Havre
Things to do in Le Havre
Discover the best of Le Havre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Havre trip today.
- Recommended
Maison de l'Armateur
Historic 18th-century shipowner's house presenting period interiors and daily life in Le Havre's maritime trading era.
- Recommended
Appartement Témoin Perret
Reconstructed model apartment illustrating postwar reconstruction and the architectural vision of Auguste Perret in central Le Havre.
- Must visit
Le Havre City Center UNESCO Area
The rebuilt center by Auguste Perret is the city's essential walking area, admired for its modernist grid, wide avenues, and architecture.
- Must visit
Le Havre Beach Promenade
Popular seafront for walking, cycling, and sunset views, lined with modern public spaces and a lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Jardins Suspendus
Hilltop gardens in a former fort with panoramic viewpoints over the city, port, and sea, especially attractive in good weather.
- Gluten-free
Moules à la Normande
Mussels cooked with cream, cider, shallots, and often apples, reflecting Normandy’s famous dairy and apple traditions.
- Gluten-free
Sole Normande
A classic Normandy fish dish, usually sole served with mushrooms, mussels, shrimp, cream, and butter sauce.
- Gluten-free
Coquilles Saint-Jacques à la Normande
Scallops prepared in a creamy sauce with mushrooms and sometimes cider, popular along the Normandy coast.
Jean-Luc Tartarin
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Norman seafood and elegant tasting menus in a polished setting.
La Taverne Paillette
Historic Le Havre brasserie loved for generous seafood platters, choucroute, and lively traditional atmosphere.
Le Grignot
Well-known local restaurant serving classic French and Norman dishes with a cozy, established bistro feel.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee in a cafe.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Small tips for taxis are optional.
LiA - Le Havre Seine Métropole
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Gare du Havre -> Hôtel de Ville, Le Havre
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding; the same ticket allows transfers within the network for the validity period.
- Card payment may be available on ticket machines, but onboard payment options can vary, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Le Havre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Le Havre 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 Le Havre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Le Havre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $138 (€111).
The train from Marseille to Le Havre takes 6h 2m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille to Le Havre is 495 miles (798 km).
The first train from Marseille to Le Havre leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Le Havre leaves at 10:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Le Havre.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Le Havre. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Yes, there is a night train from Marseille to Le Havre.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Le Havre is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Gare du Havre.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Le Havre is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train journey from Marseille to Le Havre offers a mix of scenic views, including charming French countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, although parts of the route also pass through more industrial areas.
A day trip from Marseille to Le Havre is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 2m. There are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 495 miles (798 km).
In Le Havre, you can stroll along the scenic Le Havre Beach, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Les Halles Centrales market, and visit the historic Maison de l'Armateur. Take a guided tour of the Port of Le Havre and experience local culture at the Docks Vauban. Discover Le Havre's Modernist Architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site, explore the MuMa for Impressionist art, relax at the Jardins Suspendus, admire the unique Saint Joseph's Church, and visit the contemporary Les Bains des Docks aquatic center.
To fully explore Le Havre, including its UNESCO-listed architecture, museums, and the nearby coastal attractions, spending 2 to 3 days would be sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Le Havre.
Since both Marseille and Le Havre 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 Le Havre include Rouen, Mantes-la-Jolie, Fécamp, Yvetot, Dieppe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Le Havre 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Le Havre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port, train station, and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, maintaining standard urban safety awareness helps ensure a secure visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Le Havre
Marseille
Le Havre
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 Le Havre.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
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
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
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-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
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
The major train station for arrivals in Le Havre is Le Havre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Havre for your journey to Le Havre from Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Magellan.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Enfants Sages
- La Taverne Paillette
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Spa Vent d'Ouest
- Novotel Le Havre Centre Gare
- Ibis Le Havre Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Rouen, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Le Havre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
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