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Mucem
National museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations at the waterfront, known for its striking contemporary architecture and major cultural exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Jun 14
Cheapest price
$370
Average price
$370
Fastest journey
15 h 23 m
Average duration
15 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1011 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Marseille will cost around $370 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $370.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Marseille without transferring at least 2 times.
RJX 260 · ICE 566+
TGV 95806:28 AM15h23Vienna Hbf9:51 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$3701One-way2 transfers
- RJX 260 · ICE 566+TGV 95806:28 AM15h23Vienna Hbf9:51 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$3701One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a train costs an average of $383.
Distance: 628 miles (1011 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$385 Average price | $223 Average price | $113 Average price Cheapest | $404 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 4m Average total duration 15h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 22m Average total duration 14h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 3.0 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $113 (€92).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Marseille:
A bus is $109 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Marseille costing on average $223 (€181).
A bus is $272 (€220) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Marseille costing on average $385 (€312).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 10m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 52m.
Train takes on average 15h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $385 (€312) compared to roughly $404 (€328) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 15h 34m versus 14h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vienna to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 260 · ICE 566+TGV 9580 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 15h23 | 9:51 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Marseille
Austria
France
Trains from Vienna to Marseille run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $383 (€311) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 628 miles (1011 km) distance in 15h 33m.
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 $32 (€26)
Distance 628 miles (1011 km) |
Average train duration 15h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $383 (€311) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 15h 33m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 5:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 $32 (€26)
Train companies: Westbahn from Vienna to Marseille trainsWestbahn trains will get you between Vienna and Marseille from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 38m
Cheapest Price
$516 (€419)
Westbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
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.
- Recommended
Musée Regards de Provence
Art museum in a restored port health station, featuring Provençal painting and temporary exhibitions with excellent sea views.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
City history museum tracing Marseille from Greek founding to the present, next to the archaeological remains of the ancient port.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
The historic harbor and social heart of Marseille, ideal for walking, boat views, markets, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Marseille’s oldest quarter, known for narrow lanes, street art, colorful facades, artisan shops, and a strong local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc National des Calanques
Spectacular national park of limestone coves and hiking trails between Marseille and the sea, prized for dramatic scenery and turquoise water.
Bouillabaisse
Marseille’s signature fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, broth, and saffron, traditionally served with rouille and bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A Provençal garlic mayonnaise often served with cod and boiled vegetables; in Marseille it is a classic shared meal with strong regional identity.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Fried or baked chickpea flour fritters from Provence, especially associated with Marseille street food and seaside snacks.
L'Epuisette
Well-known Michelin-starred seafood restaurant on the sea, offering elegant Mediterranean cooking and exceptional views.
Chez Fonfon
Historic Vallon des Auffes restaurant famed for bouillabaisse and refined seafood in a classic Marseille waterfront setting.
Chez Etienne
Beloved traditional restaurant in Le Panier, known for wood-fired pizza, simple local dishes, and an old-school atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by French standards: casual meals are affordable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated, but tipping is not obligatory.
RTM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.20
To the city center
Marseille Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the RTM app, at ticket machines, or at metro stations; validate your ticket before travel.
- Card payment is generally available at RTM ticket machines, but not always onboard buses or trams, so buy your ticket in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $383 (€311), while the average price is around $385 (€312).
The train from Vienna to Marseille runs once a day and takes approximately 15h 33m.
The distance by train from Vienna to Marseille is 628 miles (1011 km).
The first train from Vienna to Marseille leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Marseille leaves at 5:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vienna to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Marseille.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Marseille is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Marseille is by flight, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Vienna to Marseille is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns as you travel through the Alps and then into the diverse landscapes of France, including the Rhône Valley and Provence.
A day trip from Vienna to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 33m and covers 628 miles (1011 km). The frequency of trains is 1 per day.
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 Vienna to Marseille.
Since both Vienna 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna 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 Vienna to Marseille
Vienna
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
The major train station for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your journey to Marseille from Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
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
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
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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