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MuCEM
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is Marseille’s signature museum, combining major exhibitions with striking modern architecture on the waterfront.
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Trains per day
8
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 $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Of the 8 trains that leave Strasbourg for Marseille on Tue, Jun 30, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct trains cover the 615 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .
On Tue, Jun 30 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.










Omio 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 $43. 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 $43, and a flight costs an average of $47.
Distance: 382 miles (615 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$169 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price | $229 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 $96 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Marseille costing on average $169 (€139).
A bus is $116 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Marseille costing on average $189 (€156).
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 $61 (€50) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($169 (€139) vs $229 (€189)). 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 tomorrow, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:04 AM Strasbourg | 6h00 | 1:04 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:04 AM Strasbourg | 6h00 | 2:04 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:37 AM Strasbourg | 6h08 | 5:45 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:37 PM Strasbourg | 6h08 | 6:45 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Strasbourg | 6h07 | 6:57 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:54 PM Strasbourg | 6h03 | 6:57 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:01 PM Strasbourg | 6h47 | 10:48 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:23 PM Strasbourg | 12h10 | 4:33 AM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $43 (€36) 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 $62 (€51) |
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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The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is Marseille’s signature museum, combining major exhibitions with striking modern architecture on the waterfront.
An art museum in a restored port health station, known for regional paintings and one of the best terrace views toward the Old Port and cathedral.
Marseille’s city history museum, covering the Greek founding of Massalia through modern times, with notable archaeological remains beside the site.
The historic Old Port remains the heart of Marseille, ideal for strolling, boat watching, and experiencing the city’s maritime atmosphere.
Marseille’s oldest quarter, full of narrow lanes, colorful façades, small squares, and street art, making it a favorite for photographers and walkers.
A scenic coastal road and promenade with sweeping Mediterranean views, especially popular for sunset walks and social-media photography.
Marseille’s iconic fish stew, traditionally made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and served with rouille and toasted bread. It is the city’s most famous culinary specialty.
A Provençal platter centered on garlic mayonnaise, often served with cod, boiled vegetables, and eggs. It is a classic regional meal strongly associated with southern France.
Fried or baked chickpea flour cakes originating in Marseille, with a crisp exterior and soft center. They are a beloved local street food and aperitif snack.
An acclaimed seafood restaurant overlooking the sea, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a special-occasion atmosphere.
A popular casual seafood spot loved for very fresh fish, daily specials, and a lively local atmosphere.
A celebrated Vallon des Auffes institution known for bouillabaisse and classic Marseille seafood in a picturesque harbor setting.
Moderate for France. Casual food is reasonable, but hotels in peak season and waterfront dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small tips are optional in cafés.
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