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The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is Marseille’s signature museum, combining major exhibitions with striking modern architecture on the waterfront.
Cheapest price
$195
Average price
$235
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
670 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Marseille will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $195.
It's difficult to get from Reims to Marseille without transferring at least once.
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2756 · 6137Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reims to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 416 miles (670 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$148 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price | $249 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Marseille:
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Marseille costing on average $144 (€118).
A bus is $88 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Marseille costing on average $148 (€121).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 5m.
Bus takes on average 10h 45m.
The journey is about 1h 47m faster (6h 5m by train vs 7h 52m by car) and roughly $101 (€83) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($148 (€121) vs $249 (€204)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Marseille trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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839720+ 2536 · 6177 | 10:36 AM Reims station | 6h38 | 5:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
2726 · 6115 | 12:15 PM Reims station | 7h09 | 7:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
2750 · 6627 · 9835 | 4:15 PM Reims station | 6h19 | 10:34 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
2750 · 6127 | 4:15 PM Reims station | 6h53 | 11:08 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Reims to Marseille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 416 miles (670 km) distance in 4h 58m.
Distance 416 miles (670 km) |
Average train duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€64) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is Marseille’s signature museum, combining major exhibitions with striking modern architecture on the waterfront.
An art museum in a restored port health station, known for regional paintings and one of the best terrace views toward the Old Port and cathedral.
Marseille’s city history museum, covering the Greek founding of Massalia through modern times, with notable archaeological remains beside the site.
The historic Old Port remains the heart of Marseille, ideal for strolling, boat watching, and experiencing the city’s maritime atmosphere.
Marseille’s oldest quarter, full of narrow lanes, colorful façades, small squares, and street art, making it a favorite for photographers and walkers.
A scenic coastal road and promenade with sweeping Mediterranean views, especially popular for sunset walks and social-media photography.
Marseille’s iconic fish stew, traditionally made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and served with rouille and toasted bread. It is the city’s most famous culinary specialty.
A Provençal platter centered on garlic mayonnaise, often served with cod, boiled vegetables, and eggs. It is a classic regional meal strongly associated with southern France.
Fried or baked chickpea flour cakes originating in Marseille, with a crisp exterior and soft center. They are a beloved local street food and aperitif snack.
An acclaimed seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
A popular casual seafood spot loved for very fresh fish, daily specials, and a lively local atmosphere.
A celebrated Vallon des Auffes institution known for bouillabaisse and classic Marseille seafood in a picturesque harbor setting.
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxis.
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Marseille Saint-Charles, Marseille -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims 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.

Most Reims to Marseille trains use the Reims to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Reims and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Reims is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Reims has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Foch, Brasserie Excelsior
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reims. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reims. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reims: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reims: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre, Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix, Hotel Azur.
Reims Maison-Blanche is 2 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Reims Maison-Blanche has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Reims Maison-Blanche.
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Ramps, restrooms.
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 options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
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 storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
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