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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sens to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
5 h 27 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
569 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sens to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sens to Marseille will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Sens for Marseille on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 569 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 27 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.
3:30 PM5h27Sens8:57 PMMarseille$911One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM5h27Sens8:57 PMMarseille$911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sens to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sens to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $59.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $151 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sens to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $63 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Sens to Marseille:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sens to Marseille costing on average $125 (€103).
A bus is $88 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sens to Marseille costing on average $151 (€124).
The fastest way to travel from Sens to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sens and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sens to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 17m faster (4h 31m by train vs 6h 48m by car) and roughly $82 (€67) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($125 (€103) vs $207 (€170)). 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.
Live departures
Sens to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Sens to Marseille trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:30 PM Sens | 5h27 | 7:57 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sens to Marseille
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Trains from Sens to Marseille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $59 (€49) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 353 miles (569 km) distance in 5h 27m.
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 $59 (€49)
Distance 353 miles (569 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 4:44 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $59 (€49)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Sens to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Sens and Marseille from $59 (€49). 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 Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€197)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day
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 Sens to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sens 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 Sens to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€65), while the average price is around $125 (€103).
The train from Sens to Marseille takes 5h 27m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Sens to Marseille leaves at 4:44 AM.
The distance by train from Sens to Marseille is 353 miles (569 km).
The last train from Sens to Marseille leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sens to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sens to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sens to Marseille.
The train station in Sens that goes to Marseille is Sens, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Sens to Marseille is by flight, with a cost of around $59 (€49).
The train journey from Sens to Marseille offers diverse scenic views, including picturesque countryside, rolling vineyards, and glimpses of the Rhône Valley as you travel south towards the vibrant Mediterranean coast.
A day trip from Sens to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 27m one way and covers 353 miles (569 km). There are 9 trains per day for this route.
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 Sens to Marseille.
Since both Sens 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Sens 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 Sens to Marseille
Most Sens to Marseille trains use the Sens to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Sens and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sens
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Sens station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Sens to Marseille leave from Sens. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sens city centre at Place de la Gare, 89100 Sens, France.
SensPlace de la Gare, 89100 Sens, France+33 3 86 95 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sens from Sens city centre
Sens is 1 km from Sens city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, V1, Dbl · 4m · $2 · every ~3 min
Sens train station facilities and services
Sens 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Saint Fiacre, La Madeleine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sens: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Sens, Hotel Brennus, Hotel de Paris et de la Poste.
Which Marseille station do trains from Sens arrive at?
Trains from Sens 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 · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · 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.
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