Marseille to Thionville train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Thionville

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$167

Average price

$232

Fastest journey

6 h 24 m

Average duration

6 h 47 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

678 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Thionville will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Marseille for Thionville on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 678 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 29 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 INOUI9896
    3:55 PM7h29
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    11:24 PMThionville
    $1671One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5516+TER88537
    9:45 AM8h41
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    6:26 PMThionville
    $1991One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6122 · 2839
    3:00 PM6h28
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    9:28 PMThionville
    $2311One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6120 · 2625+TER88776
    2:03 PM6h53
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    8:56 PMThionville
    $2521One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12388 · 2613+TER88750
    10:47 AM6h39
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    5:26 PMThionville
    $2671One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Marseille to Thionville

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Thionville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 $58, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 421 miles (678 km)

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Flight
Driving

$153

Average price

$94

Average price

Cheapest

$170

Average price

$236

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 30m

Average total duration

9h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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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 Thionville is a bus with an average price of $94 (€77).

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

A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Thionville costing on average $153 (€125).

A bus is $76 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Thionville costing on average $170 (€139).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Thionville is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Thionville take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 58m.

Bus takes on average 9h 0m.

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

The journey is about 54m faster (6h 58m by train vs 7h 52m by car) and roughly $83 (€68) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($153 (€125) vs $236 (€193)). 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 Thionville train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Thionville trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI1:56 PM Marseille
7h28
9:24 PM Thionville0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI3:04 PM Marseille
6h23
9:27 PM Thionville0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 22
SNCF | TGV INOUI6112 · 28179:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h24
3:27 PM Thionville1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI5516+TER885379:45 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
8h41
6:26 PM Thionville1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12388 · 2613+TER8875010:47 AM Marseille Saint-Charles
6h39
5:26 PM Thionville2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Thionville

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Trains from Marseille to Thionville run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 421 miles (678 km) distance in 6h 23m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
421 miles (678 km)
Average train duration
6h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€73)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 23m
First train
5:45 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
4 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 $23 (€19)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale from Marseille to Thionville trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale trains will get you between Marseille and Thionville from $23 (€19). 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
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 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
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€149)
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

FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Thionville

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Thionville can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€73), while the average price is around $153 (€125).
The train from Marseille to Thionville takes 6h 23m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille to Thionville is 421 miles (678 km).
The first train from Marseille to Thionville leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Marseille to Thionville leaves at 10:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Thionville.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Thionville. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Thionville.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Thionville is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Thionville.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Thionville is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Marseille to Thionville offers a variety of scenery, including the picturesque Provence region, rolling countryside, and the scenic landscapes of Eastern France, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Marseille to Thionville is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 23m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 421 miles (678 km).
Two to three days in Thionville are ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and take leisurely walks along the Moselle River.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Thionville.
Since both Marseille and Thionville 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 Thionville include Luxembourg, Metz, Bettembourg, Strasbourg, Nancy.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Thionville 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 Thionville, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like markets and train stations. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and stay vigilant in crowded places. There have been occasional reports of taxi scams, so using official taxi services or reputable apps is recommended. Overall, standard European city safety precautions apply.
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 Thionville

Most Marseille to Thionville trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Thionville station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Thionville 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 Thionville

Which Marseille station do trains to Thionville leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Thionville 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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