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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$215
Fastest journey
5 h 46 m
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
765 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Marseille will cost around $215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Rennes for Marseille on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 765 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.
02:35PM6h22
Rennes08:57PMMarseille
$1381One-way
0 transfers
05:06PM5h46
Rennes10:52PMMarseille
$1881One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM6h18
Rennes09:48PMMarseille
$2631One-way
0 transfers
04:35PM6h06
Rennes10:41PMMarseille
$2731One-way
0 transfers
05:06PM5h46
Rennes10:52PMMarseille
$1881One-way
0 transfers
04:35PM6h06
Rennes10:41PMMarseille
$2731One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM6h18
Rennes09:48PMMarseille
$2631One-way
0 transfers
02:35PM6h22
Rennes08:57PMMarseille
$1381One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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€124 Average price | €151 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rennes to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Marseille trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 854322+8704 · 6111 | On time 7:19 AM Pontchaillou | 6h39 | 1:58 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 8704 · 6111 | On time 7:35 AM Rennes station | 6h23 | 1:58 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
8634+ 5781 | On time 4:35 PM Rennes station | 12h58 | 5:33 AM Marseille-Blancarde | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rennes to Marseille?
The best time to book your train from Rennes to Marseille is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rennes to Marseille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rennes to Marseille 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 Rennes to Marseille.
Trains
from $148Buses
from $65Flights
from $195Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Marseille
FranceFrance
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 $38 (€31)
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 05:04 |
Last train 22:07 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rennes to Marseille start from as low as $77 (€63) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $152 (€124) depending on the train type and class.
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 $38 (€31)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER from Rennes to Marseille trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER trains will get you between Rennes and Marseille from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 39m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
TGV INOUI frequency
13 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
SNCF TER
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
Average Duration
10h 47m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€121)
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
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
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 Duration
11h 27m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
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
FAQs: Trains from Rennes to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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.
The train from Rennes to Marseille takes 5h 39m and runs 13 per day.
The train journey from Rennes to Marseille offers a diverse scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the French countryside, charming villages, and the rolling landscapes of regions like Brittany and Provence.
The last train from Rennes to Marseille leaves at 10:07 PM.
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, there is a high-speed train from Rennes to Marseille.
Train ticket prices from Rennes to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€63), while the average price is around $152 (€124).
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.
Yes, there is a night train from Rennes to Marseille.
The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
A day trip from Rennes to Marseille is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 39m. The distance is 475 miles (765 km), and there are 13 train journeys available per day.
The distance by train from Rennes to Marseille is 475 miles (765 km).
The first train from Rennes to Marseille leaves at 5:04 AM.
The train station in Rennes that goes to Marseille is Rennes station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
Yes, you can take the train from Rennes to Marseille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rennes to Marseille. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rennes to Marseille
Rennes
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Rennes is Rennes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rennes for your trip from Rennes to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
Dining
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
Public transit options for Rennes
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
Pontchaillou
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalRennes, Beaulieu Chimie
information
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Marseille from Rennes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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 kmNumber 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 kmMost popular train connections from Rennes
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