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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orléans to Marseille
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06
Cheapest price on Sep 06
kr923
Average ticket price on Sep 06
kr1184
Fastest journey on Sep 06
4 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
4 h 53 m
Trains on Sep 06
9
Distance
579 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orléans to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orléans to Marseille will cost around kr1184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr923.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Orléans to Marseille without transferring at least once.
860526+
61295:41 PM5h16Les Aubrais10:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charleskr9231One-way1 transfer- 3920+61377:56 PM5h01Les Aubrais12:57 AMMarseille Saint-Charleskr9231One-way1 transfer
- 3914+61274:55 PM5h02Les Aubrais9:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charleskr9711One-way1 transfer
- 860522+61534:41 PM4h32Les Aubrais9:13 PMMarseille Saint-Charleskr9711One-way1 transfer
- 3918+61212:55 PM5h02Les Aubrais7:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charleskr10751One-way1 transfer
- 860522+61534:41 PM4h32Les Aubrais9:13 PMMarseille Saint-Charleskr9711One-way1 transfer
- 860556+617712:28 PM4h46Les Aubrais5:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charleskr12901One-way1 transfer
- 3920+61377:56 PM5h01Les Aubrais12:57 AMMarseille Saint-Charleskr9231One-way1 transfer
- 3914+61274:55 PM5h02Les Aubrais9:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charleskr9711One-way1 transfer
- 3918+61212:55 PM5h02Les Aubrais7:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charleskr10751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare flight, bus, and train for Orléans to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Orléans to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr374 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr374, while a train costs an average of kr984.
Distance: 359 miles (579 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
kr984 Average price | kr374 Average price Cheapest | kr574 Average price |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg 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 Orléans to Marseille is a bus with an average price of kr374.
This is compared to other travel options from Orléans to Marseille:
A bus is kr201 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orléans to Marseille costing on average kr574.
A bus is kr610 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orléans to Marseille costing on average kr984.
The fastest way to travel from Orléans to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 42m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 12h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orléans and Marseille including taking a flight, bus, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Orléans to Marseille among Omio's users.
Live departures
Orléans to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Marseille trains for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 860510+6109 | 8:51 AM Les Aubrais | 5h08 | 1:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 860552+6111 | 10:01 AM Les Aubrais | 4h56 | 2:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 860556+6177 | 12:28 PM Les Aubrais | 4h46 | 5:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
6115+ 860588 | 12:35 PM Les Aubrais | 5h22 | 5:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 860518+6117 | 1:41 PM Les Aubrais | 5h13 | 6:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 860520+6123 | 3:41 PM Les Aubrais | 5h16 | 8:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 3914+6127 | 4:55 PM Les Aubrais | 5h02 | 9:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
860530+ 5781 | 7:24 PM Les Aubrais | 11h07 | 6:31 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 1 transfer | |
3751+ 4655 | 11:22 PM Les Aubrais | 13h14 | 12:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 3751+6871 · 9810 | 11:22 PM Les Aubrais | 13h02 | 12:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Orléans to Marseille
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Trains from Orléans to Marseille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr425 but you can travel from only kr153 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 359 miles (579 km) distance in 4h 47m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from kr153
Distance 359 miles (579 km) |
Average train duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price kr425 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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 kr153
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Orléans to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Orléans and Marseille from kr153. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
kr425
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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
kr549
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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.
FAQs: Trains from Orléans to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans 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 Orléans to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr425, while the average price is around kr984.
The train from Orléans to Marseille takes 4h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Orléans to Marseille is 359 miles (579 km).
The first train from Orléans to Marseille leaves at 5:04 AM.
The last train from Orléans to Marseille leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Orléans to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Orléans to Marseille.
Yes, there is a night train from Orléans to Marseille.
The train station in Orléans that goes to Marseille is Les Aubrais, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Orléans to Marseille is by flight, with a cost of around kr153.
The train journey from Orléans to Marseille offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, charming villages, and the beautiful landscapes of the Loire Valley and Provence region.
A day trip from Orléans to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 47m and covers 359 miles (579 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
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 Orléans to Marseille.
Since both Orléans 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 Orléans 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Orléans to Marseille
Most Orléans to Marseille trains use the Les Aubrais to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Orléans and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Orléans
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Orléans station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Orléans to Marseille leave from Les Aubrais. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Orléans city centre at 61, Rue André Dessaux, Fleury-les-Aubrais, 45400, France.
Gare d'OrléansAvenue de Paris, 45000 Orléans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Orléans from Orléans city centre
TramwayLine A
BusSeveral lines available
Gare d'Orléans train station facilities and services
Gare d'Orléans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Lift, La Parenthèse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Orléans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Orléans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel d'Orléans, Best Western Hôtel d'Arc, Empreinte Hôtel & Spa.
Which Marseille station do trains from Orléans arrive at?
Trains from Orléans to Marseille most often arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Some services arrive at Marseille-Blancarde, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marseille arrival station.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · kr16 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · kr16 · 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 35
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.
Arenc-EuroméditerranéeBd Mirabeau, 13002 Marseille, France+33 890 17 75 95
City-centre transport
Getting to Arenc-Euroméditerranée from Marseille city centre
Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · kr8 · every ~2 min
Bus83 · 8m · kr16 · every ~15 min
TramT2, T3 · 9m · kr16 · every ~35 min
T2 · 11m · kr16 · every ~19 min
Arenc-Euroméditerranée train station facilities and services
Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
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