Marseille to Salzburg train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Salzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

€126

Average ticket price on Sep 30

€126

Fastest journey on Sep 30

12 h 34 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

12 h 34 m

Trains on Sep 30

1

Distance

778 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Salzburg will cost around €126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €126.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Marseille to Salzburg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • TGVTGV 9583+Deutsche BahnICE 519+Bayerische Regiobahn79039
    8:12 AM12h34
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    8:46 PMSalzburg Hbf
    €1261One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Marseille to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Salzburg trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 519+Bayerische Regiobahn79039+TGVTGV 9583
Delayed
1:33 PM 8:12 AMMarseille Saint-Charles
12h34
8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Salzburg

FranceFrance
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Marseille to Salzburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €80 but you can travel from only €55 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 15:15. The fastest train covers the 483 miles (778 km) distance in 11h 11m.

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 €55
Distance
483 miles (778 km)
Average train duration
11h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€80
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 11m
First train
5:55 AM
Last train
3:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 €55

Train companies: TGV from Marseille to Salzburg trainsTGV trains will get you between Marseille and Salzburg from €55. 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
Average TGV Duration
11h 11m
Cheapest TGV Price
€80
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

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Things to do in Salzburg

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

  • Must visit

Mozart's Birthplace

Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.

  • Must visit

Haus der Natur

Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.

  • Must visit

DomQuartier Salzburg

Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Salzburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €80, while the average price is around €158.
The train from Marseille to Salzburg runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance by train from Marseille to Salzburg is 483 miles (778 km).
The first train from Marseille to Salzburg leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Salzburg leaves at 3:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Salzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Salzburg.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Salzburg is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The train journey from Marseille to Salzburg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the stunning alpine regions in Austria.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Salzburg.
Popular day trips by train from Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe 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 Salzburg

Most Marseille to Salzburg trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Taxham Europark. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Salzburg 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 Salzburg

Which Marseille station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Salzburg 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.

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