Saarbrücken to Marseille train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

$136

Average price

$226

Fastest journey

6 h 56 m

Average duration

7 h 10 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

672 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Marseille will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Saarbrücken for Marseille on Sat, Nov 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 29 the direct trains cover the 672 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 56 m .

On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest trains will take 7 h 36 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.

TGV INOUI
11:00AM6h56
Saarbrücken
05:56PMMarseille
$1361One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
01:00PM6h57
Saarbrücken
07:57PMMarseille
$1581One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
01:21PM7h36
Saarbrücken
08:57PMMarseille
$3851One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €74.

Distance: 417 miles (672 km)

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Bus

€167

Average price

€57

Average price

Cheapest

7h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 48m

Average total duration

14h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Saarbrücken to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Marseille trains for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:15 AM
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sncf-tgv-inoui9552 · 6153
On time
2:00 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h14
8:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1 transfer
Saturday, November 29
sncf-tgv-inoui11:00 AM Saarbrücken
6h56
5:56 PM Marseille0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Saarbrücken to Marseille trains with Omio?

TGV INOUI as well as TGV and Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Saarbrücken to Marseille. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saarbrücken to Marseille.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV and Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Saarbrücken to Marseille.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Marseille

GermanyGermany
FranceFrance
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Trains from Saarbrücken to Marseille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 417 miles (672 km) distance in 6h 14m.

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 $46 (€37)
Distance
417 miles (672 km)
Average train duration
7h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€74)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 14m
First train
05:33
Last train
22:06
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 $46 (€37)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Saarbrücken to Marseille trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Saarbrücken and Marseille from $46 (€37). 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
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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.

FAQs
The train from Saarbrücken to Marseille takes 6h 14m and runs 3 per day.
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.
Train ticket prices from Saarbrücken to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€74), while the average price is around $206 (€167).
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The last train from Saarbrücken to Marseille leaves at 10:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saarbrücken to Marseille.
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.
The first train from Saarbrücken to Marseille leaves at 5:33 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saarbrücken to Marseille.
A day trip from Saarbrücken to Marseille is not feasible as the travel time is 6h 14m and the distance is 417 miles (672 km). The frequency is 3 trips per day for trains.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saarbrücken to Marseille. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
The train journey from Saarbrücken to Marseille is quite scenic, offering views of diverse landscapes such as the rolling hills and vineyards of the Lorraine region, the picturesque French countryside, and the stunning vistas of the Provence region as you approach the Mediterranean coast.
The distance by train from Saarbrücken to Marseille is 417 miles (672 km).
The train station in Saarbrücken that goes to Marseille is Saarbrücken Hbf, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Saarbrücken to Marseille

Saarbrücken
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken Hbf for your trip from Saarbrücken to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
Dining
Dining
  • Il Giardino
  • Eiscafe Jesolo
  • Pizza Hut
  • Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
  • Mercure SB City
  • Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
  • Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken

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