- Must visit
Mucem
Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
Cheapest price
CHF114
Average price
CHF181
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
615 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Marseille will cost around CHF181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF114.
Of the 17 trains that leave Strasbourg for Marseille on Sat, Aug 15, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct trains cover the 615 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest trains will take 6 h 8 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.
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12177Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF36, and a flight costs an average of CHF39.
Distance: 382 miles (615 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF139 Average price | CHF60 Average price Cheapest | CHF156 Average price | CHF189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Marseille:
A bus is CHF79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Marseille costing on average CHF139.
A bus is CHF96 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Marseille costing on average CHF156.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 31m.
Bus takes on average 10h 48m.
The journey is about 46m faster (7h 31m by train vs 8h 17m by car) and roughly CHF50 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF139 vs CHF189). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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 Strasbourg to Marseille trains for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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5450 · 12510 | 6:19 AM Strasbourg station | 6h05 | 12:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
2350 · 6175 | 6:59 AM Strasbourg station | 6h15 | 1:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9530 · 6109 | 7:49 AM Strasbourg station | 6h10 | 1:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
6111+ 9568 | 8:52 AM Strasbourg station | 6h05 | 2:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
12179 | 9:04 AM Strasbourg station | 6h00 | 3:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
9877 | 9:04 AM Strasbourg station | 6h00 | 3:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
9576 · 6177 | 10:49 AM Strasbourg station | 6h25 | 5:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9574 · 6117 | 12:22 PM Strasbourg station | 6h32 | 6:54 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9879 · 5306 | 1:05 PM Strasbourg station | 6h19 | 7:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
12177 | 1:37 PM Strasbourg station | 6h08 | 7:45 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
5537 | 1:37 PM Strasbourg station | 6h08 | 7:45 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
12177+ 96221+ 9222 | 1:51 PM Strasbourg station | 5h54 | 7:45 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
2430 · 6123 | 2:27 PM Strasbourg station | 6h30 | 8:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
2440 · 6153 | 3:31 PM Strasbourg station | 5h43 | 9:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
9580 | 4:15 PM Strasbourg station | 5h31 | 9:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
12180 | 4:15 PM Strasbourg station | 5h31 | 9:46 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6187 · 5316+ 9572 | 4:31 PM Strasbourg station | 5h55 | 10:26 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
5488 · 5124 | 5:01 PM Strasbourg station | 6h47 | 11:48 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
12130 · 6137 | 6:57 PM Strasbourg station | 6h00 | 12:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Strasbourg to Marseille run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF51 but you can travel from only CHF36 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 382 miles (615 km) distance in 5h 31m.
Distance 382 miles (615 km) |
Average train duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF51 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
Marseille's flagship museum links Mediterranean civilizations, with major exhibitions and striking architecture by the sea.
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Marseille trains use the Strasbourg to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
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.
Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.
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