Marseille to Rouen train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Rouen

Showing times and prices for Jul 23

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 22 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

758 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Rouen will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Marseille for Rouen on Thu, Jul 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 23 the direct trains cover the 758 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 37 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6136+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713115
    6:03 AM5h37
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    11:40 AMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6112+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873115
    9:03 AM5h50
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    2:53 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6116+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713133
    12:03 PM5h41
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    5:44 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    $771One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6106+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713119
    7:03 AM5h44
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    12:47 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    $771One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6120+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713145
    2:03 PM5h47
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    7:50 PMGare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    $821One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Rouen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $33.

Distance: 470 miles (758 km)

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Driving

$103

Average price

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$96

Average price

$236

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 10m

Average total duration

7h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 13m

Average total duration

11h 43m

Onboard

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30m

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4h 32m

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Fastest

1h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Rouen is a bus with an average price of $55 (€55).

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

A bus is $41 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Rouen costing on average $96 (€96).

A bus is $48 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Rouen costing on average $103 (€103).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Rouen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Rouen take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 40m.

Bus takes on average 11h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Rouen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Rouen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 4m faster (7h 40m by train vs 8h 44m by car) and roughly $133 (€133) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($103 (€103) vs $236 (€236)). 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 Rouen train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Rouen trains for today, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6112+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873115
On time
9:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h50
2:53 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6188+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873117
On time
10:47 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h10
3:57 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6116+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11871313312:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h41
5:44 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6174+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187312312:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h11
5:57 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6120+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131452:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h47
7:50 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6176+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118731292:47 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h14
8:01 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6122+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131513:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h40
8:43 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12374+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131534:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h42
9:46 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6128+SNCF | Autocar482715:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
7h25
1:01 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713113
On time
9:32 PM Marseille-Blancarde
12h12
9:44 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6136+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131156:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h37
11:40 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6106+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131197:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h44
12:47 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI53767:36 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
5h37
1:13 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Marseille to Rouen

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Trains from Marseille to Rouen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 470 miles (758 km) distance in 5h 13m.

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
Distance
470 miles (758 km)
Average train duration
7h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€33)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Marseille to Rouen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Marseille and Rouen from $33 (€33). 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
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€33)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
18 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
5h 22m
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
11h 26m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€42)
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
4h 53m
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Rouen

Things to do in Rouen

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

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen

Rouen's premier fine arts museum, rich in Monet, Sisley, and Caravaggio. A major cultural stop with an outstanding permanent collection.

  • Must visit

Historial Jeanne d'Arc

Compelling museum on Joan of Arc using immersive media to explain her trial, legacy, and Rouen's role in French history.

  • Recommended

Musée Le Secq des Tournelles

Museum dedicated to ironwork and decorative arts in a former church. Its unusual displays reveal Rouen's craftsmanship traditions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafés; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Rouen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Rouen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€33), while the average price is around $103 (€103).
The train from Marseille to Rouen takes 5h 13m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Rouen leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille to Rouen is 470 miles (758 km).
The last train from Marseille to Rouen leaves at 10:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Rouen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Rouen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Yes, there is a night train from Marseille to Rouen.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Rouen is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Rouen is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€33).
The train journey from Marseille to Rouen offers a blend of scenic views, including glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, the rolling hills of Provence, picturesque villages, and the diverse landscapes of northern France, making it an enjoyable visual experience.
A day trip from Marseille to Rouen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 13m each way, covering a distance of 470 miles (758 km). There are 9 trains available per day.
In Rouen, you can visit Place du Vieux-Marché, a historic square where Joan of Arc was executed, and enjoy the modern church dedicated to her. Relax at Jardin des Plantes de Rouen, a botanical garden with diverse plants and themed areas. Experience Normandy's culinary delights at vibrant local markets or take a scenic walk along the Seine River for picturesque views. Explore the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, known for its Gothic architecture and Monet's paintings, and see the iconic Gros-Horloge. Discover art at Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen and stroll along Rue du Gros-Horloge. Don’t miss Panorama XXL for immersive art installations.
Typically, spending two to three days in Rouen allows visitors to explore its historic sites, such as the Rouen Cathedral and the Gros-Horloge, as well as enjoy its museums, shops, and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Rouen.
Since both Marseille and Rouen 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 Rouen include Paris, Le Havre, Caen, Dieppe, Étretat.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Rouen 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 Rouen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist sites. Scam attempts involving distraction techniques or fake petitions may also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers from strangers.
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 Rouen

Most Marseille to Rouen trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Rouen Rive-Droite station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Rouen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Rouen

Which Marseille station do trains to Rouen leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Rouen leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min

Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services

Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.

Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre

Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available

Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services

Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.

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