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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
9 h 3 m
Average duration
10 h 20 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
387 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Marseille will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan to Marseille without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale Veloce 2010 · Regionale Veloce 3215 · Regionale 22953+
860365:15 AM12h44Milan Centrale5:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$861One-way4 transfers- Regionale Veloce 2010 · Regionale Veloce 3215 · Regionale 22953+860425:15 AM12h44Milan Centrale5:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$861One-way4 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 2010 · Regionale Veloce 3215 · Regionale 22953+860385:15 AM12h44Milan Centrale5:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$861One-way4 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86042+
68666:25 AM11h34Milan Centrale5:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$861One-way3 transfers - Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86038+68666:25 AM11h34Milan Centrale5:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$861One-way3 transfers
Intercity 651+Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+860326:00 AM9h03Milan Centrale3:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1121One-way4 transfers- Intercity 651+Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+860326:00 AM10h02Milan Centrale4:02 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1121One-way4 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2355 · Regionale 11459 · Regionale 12264+860467:25 AM10h38Milan Centrale6:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$961One-way4 transfers
- Intercity 633+86038+68667:00 AM10h59Milan Centrale5:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$961One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 633+86044+68667:00 AM10h59Milan Centrale5:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$961One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$218 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price |
8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Marseille:
A bus is $163 (€134) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Marseille costing on average $218 (€180).
A bus is $211 (€174) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Marseille costing on average $266 (€219).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 39m.
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Marseille including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Marseille among Omio's users.
Live departures
Milan to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 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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| Regionale Veloce 2010 · Regionale Veloce 3215 · Regionale 22953+86036 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 12h44 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2010 · Regionale Veloce 3215 · Regionale 22953+86042 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 12h44 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2010 · Regionale Veloce 3215 · Regionale 22953+86038 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 12h44 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86032 | 6:00 AM Milan Centrale | 11h59 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86032 | 6:00 AM Milan Centrale | 10h02 | 4:02 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86032 | 6:00 AM Milan Centrale | 9h03 | 3:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86042+6866 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 11h34 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86038+6866 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 11h34 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale Veloce 3364+86044+6866 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 11h34 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 633+86038+6866 | 7:00 AM Milan Centrale | 10h59 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 633+86044+6866 | 7:00 AM Milan Centrale | 10h59 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 633+86036+6866 | 7:00 AM Milan Centrale | 10h59 | 5:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2355 · Regionale 11459 · Regionale 12264+86046 | 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 11h08 | 6:33 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2355 · Regionale 11459 · Regionale 12264+86046 | 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 10h38 | 6:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Milan to Marseille
Italy
France
Trains from Milan to Marseille run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€94) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 7h 54m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 240 miles (387 km) |
Average train duration 7h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€94) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 54m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 9:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 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 $21 (€17)
Train companies: Intercity, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia from Milan to Marseille trainsIntercity, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia trains will get you between Milan and Marseille from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 23m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€127)
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel 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
7h 36m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€144)
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 | 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 54m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€94)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
La Canebière
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
AM Par Alexandre Mazzia
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
L’Épuisette
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Chez Etienne
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
Traveling by train from Milan to Marseille
The train connection between Milan and Marseille offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including Intercity, Trenitalia, and SNCF | TER. With comfortable seating and picturesque views along the route, this journey is perfect for those looking to explore the rich culture of both destinations while enjoying an efficient mode of transportation.
Train Connection: Milan to Marseille
The train journey from Milan to Marseille takes approximately 7 hours and 53 minutes. There are up to 6 connections per day, with no direct trains available for this route. Passengers will need to make transfers during their travel between the two cities.
Milan to Marseille Train Connection
The first daily train from Milan departs at 07:10, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes between these two cities. The last journey of the day leaves Marseille at 21:30, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening before heading back.
Train Tickets Price for Milan and Marseille
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Milan and Marseille is €94. The average ticket price typically hovers around €117, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.
Exploring the Heart of Marseille: A Journey Through History and Culture
Welcome to the Old Port, or Vieux-Port, a historic harbor that has been the heart of Marseille since ancient Greek times; it served as a bustling trade center and continues to be a vibrant hub for both locals and tourists. The significance of this area lies in its rich maritime history, where you can explore charming cafés and shops while soaking in stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Unique features include the iconic Fort Saint-Nicolas guarding one end of the port and lively markets showcasing local produce.
Next on our journey is Notre-Dame de la Garde, an awe-inspiring basilica perched atop a hill overlooking Marseille; built in the 19th century, it stands as both a religious site and symbol of protection for sailors navigating these waters. This landmark holds great significance not only for its architectural beauty but also as a beloved pilgrimage destination where visitors come to pay homage to their guardian saint. What makes Notre-Dame de la Garde truly unique are its breathtaking mosaics inside and panoramic views from its terrace that offer an unforgettable perspective over the city.
Finally, we arrive at Palais des Congrès et de la Culture—a modern cultural complex designed to host conferences, exhibitions, concerts, and more—showcasing Marseille's commitment to innovation alongside tradition. Its importance stems from being at the forefront of cultural exchange within France’s second-largest city while fostering collaboration among diverse communities through art events year-round. Notably distinctive is its striking contemporary architecture combined with multifunctional spaces that cater perfectly to various artistic expressions—from theater performances to international symposiums.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Marseille 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 Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $114 (€94), while the average price is around $218 (€180).
The train from Milan to Marseille takes 7h 54m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Milan to Marseille leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Marseille is 240 miles (387 km).
The last train from Milan to Marseille leaves at 9:32 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Marseille.
The train station in Milan that goes to Marseille is Milan Porta Garibaldi, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Marseille is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Milan to Marseille is indeed scenic, offering views of the Italian and French countryside, picturesque villages, and the beautiful Ligurian Sea coastline as you travel through regions like Liguria and Provence.
A day trip from Milan to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 54m. Trains operate 2 times per day for this 240 miles (387 km) route.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Marseille.
Since both Milan and Marseille 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 Marseille include Avignon, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Arles.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Marseille 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 Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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.
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