Valencia to Marseille train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$177

Average price

$182

Fastest journey

10 h 5 m

Average duration

12 h 30 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

642 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valencia to Marseille will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Valencia to Marseille without transferring at least once.

Renfe Intercity01072+AVE09725
06:30AM15h00
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
09:30PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1771One-way
1 transfer
Renfe EUROMED01092+AVE09725
09:06AM12h24
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
09:30PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1811One-way
1 transfer
Renfe EUROMED01112+AVE09725
11:25AM10h05
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
09:30PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$1891One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. 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 €35, and a flight costs an average of €27.

Distance: 398 miles (642 km)

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Train
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Bus
Flight

€127

Average price

€95

Average price

Cheapest

€225

Average price

8h 31m

Average total duration

8h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 49m

Average total duration

12h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

AVE

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Ryanair

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Valencia to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:51 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeINTERCITY01072+RenfeAVE09725
On time
5:30 AM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
15h00
8:30 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1 transfer
RenfeEUROMED01092+RenfeAVE09725
On time
8:06 AM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
12h24
8:30 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1 transfer
RenfeEUROMED01112+RenfeAVE09725
On time
10:25 AM Valencia-Estacio Del Nord
10h05
8:30 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Valencia to Marseille trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Valencia to Marseille. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valencia to Marseille.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Marseille.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Valencia to Marseille.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While AVE tickets can be bought on AVE's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Renfe Viajeros to help you choose the right option for your journey from Valencia to Marseille.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Valencia to Marseille.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Valencia to Marseille?

The best time to book your train from Valencia to Marseille is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Valencia to Marseille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Valencia to Marseille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Valencia to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Valencia to Marseille

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Trains from Valencia to Marseille run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 (€99) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 8h 11m.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
398 miles (642 km)
Average train duration
8h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$124 (€99)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
8h 11m
First train
05:25
Last train
19:40
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 $34 (€27)

Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Valencia to Marseille trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valencia and Marseille from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

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Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€169)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 7m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Valencia to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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
A day trip from Valencia to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 11m one way and trains run once per day, covering a distance of 398 miles (642 km).
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 Valencia to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $124 (€99), while the average price is around $159 (€127).
The train from Valencia to Marseille runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 11m.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Marseille is by flight, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train station in Valencia that goes to Marseille is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Valencia to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valencia to Marseille.
The train journey from Valencia to Marseille offers scenic views, including picturesque coastal landscapes, charming countryside, and glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Marseille.
The distance by train from Valencia to Marseille is 398 miles (642 km).
The first train from Valencia to Marseille leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Valencia to Marseille leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valencia to Marseille. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Valencia to Marseille

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Marseille
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffe San Carlo
  • DAKAO
  • Espressamente Illy
  • EXKi
  • McDonald's
  • Monop'Daily
  • Starbucks
  • Casa Di Pasta
  • Chatime
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
  • 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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