Marseille to Siegen train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Siegen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€366

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€366

Fastest journey on Sep 19

9 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

13 h 8 m

Trains on Sep 19

4

Distance

866 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Siegen will cost around €366 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €366.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Marseille to Siegen without transferring at least 3 times.

  • TGV inOui
    9:03 AM10h48
    Marseille
    7:51 PMSiegen
    3661One-way
    3 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    12:03 PM9h48
    Marseille
    9:51 PMSiegen
    3661One-way
    3 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    12:46 PM11h15
    Marseille
    12:01 AMSiegen
    3661One-way
    3 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    7:12 PM20h39
    Marseille
    3:51 PMSiegen
    3661One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Marseille to Siegen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Siegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €86 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, while a flight costs an average of €464.

Distance: 538 miles (866 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

€125

Average price

€86

Average price

Cheapest

€464

Average price

€173

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 11m

Average total duration

9h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 14m

Average total duration

17h 44m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

11h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

2.6 - 5.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

TGV

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Air France

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Siegen is a bus with an average price of €86.

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

A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Siegen costing on average €125.

A bus is €378 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Siegen costing on average €464.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Siegen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Siegen take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 41m.

Bus takes on average 17h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Siegen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Siegen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 35m faster (9h 41m by train vs 11h 16m by car) and roughly €48 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€125 vs €173). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Marseille to Siegen train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Siegen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TGV inOui9:03 AM Marseille
10h48
7:51 PM Siegen3 transfers
TGV inOui12:03 PM Marseille
9h48
9:51 PM Siegen3 transfers
TGV inOui12:46 PM Marseille
11h15
12:01 AM Siegen3 transfers
TGV inOui7:12 PM Marseille
20h39
3:51 PM Siegen3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Siegen

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Marseille to Siegen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €96 but you can travel from only €55 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:09, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 538 miles (866 km) distance in 9h 34m.

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
538 miles (866 km)
Average train duration
9h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€96
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 34m
First train
8:09 AM
Last train
4:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Siegen trainsTGV trains will get you between Marseille and Siegen 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
9h 34m
Cheapest TGV Price
€96
TGV frequency
4 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

Complete guide to Siegen

Things to do in Siegen

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

  • Must visit

Siegerlandmuseum

Museum in the upper castle with regional history and art. A top place to understand Siegen’s past in a landmark setting.

  • Must visit

Rubens-Geburtshaus

Important collection devoted to Peter Paul Rubens, born in Siegen. Essential for art lovers interested in the painter’s early story.

  • Recommended

Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen

Contemporary art museum focused on the Lambrecht-Schadeberg collection and Rubens Prize artists. Strong stop for modern and postwar art.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants round up or add 5-10%; in cafes round up small amounts; for taxis round up the fare or add about 5-10%.

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Siegen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Siegen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €96, while the average price is around €125.
The train from Marseille to Siegen takes 9h 34m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Siegen leaves at 8:09 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille to Siegen is 538 miles (866 km).
The last train from Marseille to Siegen leaves at 4:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Siegen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Siegen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Siegen.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Siegen is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Siegen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Siegen is by bus, with a cost of around €55.
The train journey from Marseille to Siegen offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and along the Rhine River in Germany, known for its charming villages and vineyards.
A day trip from Marseille to Siegen is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 34m, which exceeds the two-hour limit. The journey covers a distance of 538 miles (866 km) and trains run 3 times per day.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Siegen, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Siegen.
Since both Marseille and Siegen 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 Siegen include Frankfurt am Main, Cologne, Dortmund, Marburg, Bonn.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Siegen 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Siegen, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Siegen, but standard precautions against common travel scams, such as overcharging or misleading offers, are recommended.
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 Siegen

Most Marseille to Siegen trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Siegen Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Siegen-Weidenau. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Siegen 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 Siegen

Which Marseille station do trains to Siegen leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Siegen 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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