- Must visit
Serralves Museum
Contemporary art museum in a landmark Álvaro Siza building with major Portuguese and international exhibitions and a superb surrounding park.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$2131•One-way
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Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$2001•One-way
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Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$2071•One-way
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$2271•One-way
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$881•One-way
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Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$851•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Marseille to PortoShowing times and prices for Jul 19
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
21h 35m
Average duration
25h 5m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1312 km
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Porto
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 730 miles (1175 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$192 Average price | $239 Average price | $133 Average price Cheapest | $397 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 50m Average total duration 26h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 9m Average total duration 22h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Porto is a bus with an average price of $133 (€109).
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Porto:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Porto costing on average $192 (€157).
A bus is $106 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Porto costing on average $239 (€196).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 22m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 39m.
Train takes on average 26h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Porto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Porto 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 $192 (€157) compared to roughly $397 (€326) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $205 (€168). The journey takes 26h 20m versus 14h 39m 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 Porto train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Porto trains for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:04 AM Marseille | 26h20 | 10:24 AM Porto | 4 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Marseille to Porto
France
Portugal
Trains from Marseille to Porto run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $191 (€157) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 730 miles (1175 km) distance in 26h 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
Flight from $27 (€22)
Distance 730 miles (1175 km) |
Average train duration 26h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $191 (€157) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 26h 20m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 7:20 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: Renfe Viajeros from Marseille to Porto trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Marseille and Porto from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 20m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€157)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Porto
Things to do in Porto
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
- Must visit
Soares dos Reis National Museum
Museum dedicated to Porto-born artist Júlio Dinis?
- Recommended
Portuguese Centre of Photography
Leading Portuguese photography museum inside a former prison. Visit for rotating exhibitions and the striking historic building.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Colorful UNESCO riverside quarter lined with historic buildings and lively public spaces. Ideal for first-time visitors, photos, and Douro views.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
Grand central avenue framed by stately buildings and City Hall. A key promenade for architecture, events, and easy orientation in the center.
- Must visit
Jardim do Morro
Elegant garden terraces beside the old walls with sweeping Douro and bridge views. Excellent at sunset and a favorite local walking spot.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich with steak, sausage and ham, covered in melted cheese and spicy beer sauce. A rich local classic tied to the city’s tavern culture.
- Gluten-free
Tripas À Moda Do Porto
Slow-cooked tripe stew with white beans, sausage and meats. It reflects Porto’s historic nickname tripeiros and is one of the city’s most traditional dishes.
Bacalhau Com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. Bacalhau is central to Portuguese cooking, and this comforting version is widely loved in Porto.
Cervejaria Brasão Aliados
Traditional beer hall famous for francesinha and casual local atmosphere. A long-standing favorite for Porto’s signature sandwich.
O Gaveto
Established seafood restaurant celebrated for shellfish, grilled fish and classic northern Portuguese cooking in a traditional setting.
DOP By Rui Paula
Refined restaurant by chef Rui Paula serving modern Portuguese cuisine in an elegant riverside setting near the Douro.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is often cheaper than Lisbon, meals are reasonable, and local transit is low cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis; tipping is appreciated, not required.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Porto - Campanhã -> Trindade Station, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
Best option: Metro Do Porto Line A/B/C/E/F To Trindade
- Price
- €1.40
- Duration
- 7 min
- Use an Andante card or the Anda app for metro and STCP buses; bank card tap-to-pay is not generally accepted directly on vehicles.
- Validate your Andante card before each trip and on every transfer. Zone-based fares apply, so buy the correct zone coverage.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Porto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $191 (€157), while the average price is around $192 (€157).
The train from Marseille to Porto runs once a day and takes approximately 26h 20m.
The distance by train from Marseille to Porto is 730 miles (1175 km).
The first train from Marseille to Porto leaves at 3:00 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Porto leaves at 7:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Porto.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Porto.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Porto.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Porto is by flight, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Marseille to Porto, while offering glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline and the picturesque landscapes of Southern France, primarily involves straightforward routes through urban and rural areas, which may not be considered traditionally scenic compared to dedicated scenic routes.
In Porto, you can take a scenic cruise along the Douro River, explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, and visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance and wander through Crystal Palace Gardens. Don't miss the UNESCO-listed Ribeira District, the stunning Livraria Lello, and the panoramic views from Clérigos Tower. Visit the historic Porto Cathedral and the neoclassical Palácio da Bolsa.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Porto allows visitors to explore the main attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture of the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Porto.
Since both Marseille and Porto 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 Porto include Aveiro, Coimbra, Braga, Valença, Viana do Castelo.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Porto 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.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official services. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying alert and securing personal items reduces risk.
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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