- Must visit
Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic automobile museum tracing the history of Mercedes-Benz through landmark vehicles, design, and technology. One of Stuttgart’s signature attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Stuttgart
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$217
Fastest journey
7 h 41 m
Average duration
8 h 5 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
676 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Stuttgart will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Marseille to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.
ICE 519+
TGV 95838:09 AM8h02Marseille Saint-Charles4:11 PMStuttgart Hbf$1291One-way1 transfer
6136+95736:00 AM8h14Marseille Saint-Charles2:14 PMStuttgart Hbf$1901One-way1 transfer- 12554 · 9898+95736:33 AM7h41Marseille Saint-Charles2:14 PMStuttgart Hbf$2031One-way2 transfers
- 6174+957912:47 PM8h27Marseille Saint-Charles9:14 PMStuttgart Hbf$2471One-way1 transfer
- 6188 · 957710:47 AM8h17Marseille Saint-Charles7:04 PMStuttgart Hbf$2471One-way1 transfer
- 12554 · 9898+95736:33 AM7h41Marseille Saint-Charles2:14 PMStuttgart Hbf$2031One-way2 transfers
- ICE 519+TGV 95838:09 AM8h02Marseille Saint-Charles4:11 PMStuttgart Hbf$1291One-way1 transfer
- 6112 · 95759:03 AM8h11Marseille Saint-Charles5:14 PMStuttgart Hbf$2861One-way1 transfer
- 6136+95736:00 AM8h14Marseille Saint-Charles2:14 PMStuttgart Hbf$1901One-way1 transfer
- 6188 · 957710:47 AM8h17Marseille Saint-Charles7:04 PMStuttgart Hbf$2471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 420 miles (676 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$194 Average price | $332 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 5m Average total duration 16h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | 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 Stuttgart is a bus with an average price of $81 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Stuttgart:
A bus is $113 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Stuttgart costing on average $194 (€158).
A bus is $251 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Stuttgart costing on average $332 (€269).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Stuttgart is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 59m.
Bus takes on average 16h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Stuttgart among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 30m faster (6h 59m by train vs 9h 29m by car) and roughly $59 (€48) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($194 (€158) vs $253 (€205)). 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 Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Stuttgart trains for today, Monday, June 15. 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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| 6100+9573 | 6:24 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h50 | 2:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12554 · 9898+9573 | 6:33 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h41 | 2:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 519+TGV 9583 | Delayed 1:33 PM 8:09 AMMarseille Saint-Charles | 8h02 | 4:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6112 · 9575 | 9:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 8h11 | 5:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12388 · 9577 | 10:47 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 8h17 | 7:04 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6174+9579 | 12:47 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 8h27 | 9:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Marseille to Stuttgart?
The best time to book your train from Marseille to Stuttgart is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Marseille to Stuttgart route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Marseille to Stuttgart per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Marseille to Stuttgart.
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Overview: Train from Marseille to Stuttgart
France
Germany
Trains from Marseille to Stuttgart run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 420 miles (676 km) distance in 7h 30m.
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 $50 (€40)
Distance 420 miles (676 km) |
Average train duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€76) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 30m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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
Bus from $50 (€40)
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Marseille to Stuttgart trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Marseille and Stuttgart from $50 (€40). 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 Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
TGV frequency
2 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
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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€102)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48h 33m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€144)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Stuttgart
Things to do in Stuttgart
Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, racing heritage, and engineering milestones. Highly popular with car enthusiasts and general visitors alike.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
Major art museum known for its strong collection ranging from Old Masters to modern and contemporary works in a striking postmodern complex.
- Must visit
Königstrasse
Stuttgart’s main shopping boulevard and one of Germany’s longest pedestrian streets, ideal for getting a feel for the city center.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten
Large central park stretching through the city, popular for walking, relaxing, and connecting major central sights on foot.
- Recommended
Feuersee
Scenic urban lake area centered on Johanneskirche, especially popular for evening photos and relaxed walks.
Maultaschen
Large Swabian pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, often served in broth or pan-fried. It is one of Stuttgart’s signature regional dishes.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles typical of Swabia, usually served as a side or with sauce. They are a staple of local home cooking and restaurant menus in Stuttgart.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
A richer version of Spätzle baked or tossed with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a beloved comfort dish across the Stuttgart region.
Restaurant Wielandshöhe
Established fine-dining restaurant above Stuttgart, known for refined regional cuisine, elegant service, and panoramic views.
Zum Ackerbürger
Traditional Swabian restaurant in the old town area, appreciated for classic local dishes and historic atmosphere.
Weinstube Kachelofen
Well-known rustic wine tavern serving Swabian specialties in a cozy, old-fashioned setting with strong local character.
Euro
Prices are above the German average, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and casual meals remain manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but tipping is customary. Round up in cafes and taxis, and add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tip by telling the total before payment.
VVS Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
Stuttgart Hbf, Stuttgart -> Schlossplatz, Stuttgart
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Ticket machines and the VVS app support card payment for most purchases.
- Validate paper tickets if required before travel, and keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€76), while the average price is around $194 (€158).
The train from Marseille to Stuttgart takes 7h 30m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Stuttgart leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille to Stuttgart is 420 miles (676 km).
The last train from Marseille to Stuttgart leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Stuttgart.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Stuttgart.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Stuttgart.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Stuttgart is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Stuttgart Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Stuttgart is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train journey from Marseille to Stuttgart offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Provence, the rolling hills of Burgundy, and the charming countryside of southern Germany, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Marseille to Stuttgart is not feasible due to the journey duration of 7h 30m and the distance of 420 miles (676 km). Trains operate 4 times per day.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle for a variety of delicacies, enjoy a leisurely walk in the beautiful Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and experience a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Don't miss the lively Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world. For the best sights, check out the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz, the city's largest square.
For a well-rounded experience in Stuttgart, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Mercedes-Benz Museum and Schlossplatz.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Stuttgart.
Since both Marseille and Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Memmingen, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxis have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
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 Stuttgart
Marseille
Stuttgart
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 Stuttgart.
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
Arenc-Euroméditerranée
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your journey to Stuttgart from Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
Accessibility
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Stuttgart-Obertürkheim
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Albert's Kebaphaus
- Wurstkessel
- Weingut und Besenwirtschaft Wöhrwag
- Wahl's Lokal
Hotel
- Brita Hotel
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