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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Mainz
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$191
Average price
$228
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
776 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Mainz will cost around $228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $191.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Mainz without transferring at least once.
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08:12AM10h20
Marseille06:32PMMainz
$1911One-way
2 transfers
08:12AM10h32
Marseille06:44PMMainz
$2651One-way
1 transfer
08:12AM10h20
Marseille06:32PMMainz
$1911One-way
2 transfers
08:12AM10h32
Marseille06:44PMMainz
$2651One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Mainz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 482 miles (776 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$131 Average price | $295 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest |
8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration 14h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Marseille to Mainz train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Mainz trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:29 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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TGV 9583+ 4494 | On time 7:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 8h31 | 3:43 PM Mainz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Mainz
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Trains from Marseille to Mainz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $65 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 482 miles (776 km) distance in 8h 3m.
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 $65 (€52)
Distance 482 miles (776 km) |
Average train duration 7h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 3m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 22:05 |
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 $65 (€52)
Train companies: TGV, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Marseille to Mainz trainsTGV, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Mainz from $65 (€52). 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.
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 2m
Cheapest Price
$253 (€205)
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 6m
Cheapest Price
$331 (€268)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Mainz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Mainz 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 Mainz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Mainz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $131 (€106).
The train from Marseille to Mainz runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance by train from Marseille to Mainz is 482 miles (776 km).
The first train from Marseille to Mainz leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Mainz leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Mainz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Mainz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Mainz.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Mainz is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Mainz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Mainz is by bus, with a cost of around $65 (€52).
The train journey from Marseille to Mainz offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of Provence with its rolling hills and vineyards, and the scenic Rhine Valley renowned for its charming riverside towns and castles.
A day trip from Marseille to Mainz is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 3m, with a distance of 482 miles (776 km). The frequency is 1 train per day.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Mainz, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Mainz Cathedral and Gutenberg Museum, while enjoying the local cuisine and Rhine River views.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Mainz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Mainz
Marseille
Mainz
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 Mainz.
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 Mainz is Mainz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mainz Hbf for your journey to Mainz from Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Hans im Glück
- The Big Easy
Hotel
- Hyatt Regency Mainz
- Favorite Parkhotel
- Ibis Hotel Mainz City
- Hof Ehrenfels
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