The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Marseille
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$243
Fastest journey
6 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
961 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Marseille will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
Of the 5 trains that leave Rotterdam for Marseille on Sun, Feb 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 22 the direct trains cover the 961 km distance in an average of 7 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .
On Sun, Feb 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 31 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €75.
Distance: 597 miles (961 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€223 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 16m Average total duration 17h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rotterdam to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Marseille trains for today, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:42 AM Rotterdam | 7h04 | 5:46 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 10:44 AM Rotterdam | 7h05 | 5:49 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| Sunday, February 22 | ||||||
![]() | 7:09 AM Rotterdam | 9h05 | 4:14 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 9:15 AM Rotterdam | 8h31 | 5:46 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 9:41 AM Rotterdam | 8h05 | 5:46 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 9:44 AM Rotterdam | 8h02 | 5:46 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Marseille
Trains from Rotterdam to Marseille run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€75) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 597 miles (961 km) distance in 6h 56m.
Distance 597 miles (961 km) |
Average train duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€75) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 56m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 20:58 |
Train companies: TGV, Eurostar from Rotterdam to Marseille trainsTGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Marseille from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Marseille
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- 100 places, covered
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with free parking options nearby.
- Restaurant Alexander
- Brasserie Waalhaven
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.70
- Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander
- NH Capelle
- Campanile Rotterdam Oost
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- SIXT
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for trains to Utrecht and Rotterdam Central
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- 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.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- 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
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