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Compare train, bus, and flight for Weimar to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weimar to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of lei655 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei655, while a flight costs an average of lei2402.
Distance: 599 miles (965 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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lei655 Average price Cheapest | lei879 Average price | lei2402 Average price | lei1096 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 8m Average total duration 29h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Weimar to Marseille is a train with an average price of lei655.
This is compared to other travel options from Weimar to Marseille:
A train is lei224 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Weimar to Marseille costing on average lei879.
A train is lei1747 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Weimar to Marseille costing on average lei2402.
The fastest way to travel from Weimar to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 19m.
Bus takes on average 29h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Weimar and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Weimar 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 33m faster (10h 19m by train vs 12h 52m by car) and roughly lei441 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (lei655 vs lei1096). 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.
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Overview: Train from Weimar to Marseille
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Trains from Weimar to Marseille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei196 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 08:12. The fastest train covers the 599 miles (965 km) distance in 10h 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
Distance 599 miles (965 km) |
Average train duration 10h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price lei196 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 11m |
First train 8:12 AM |
Last train 8:12 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Weimar to Marseille trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Weimar and Marseille from lei196. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
10h 11m
Cheapest TGV Price
lei751
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
lei196
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
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 Weimar to Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weimar 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 Weimar to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei196, while the average price is around lei655.
The train from Weimar to Marseille takes 10h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Weimar to Marseille leaves at 8:12 AM.
The distance by train from Weimar to Marseille is 599 miles (965 km).
The last train from Weimar to Marseille leaves at 8:12 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Weimar to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Weimar to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Weimar to Marseille.
The train station in Weimar that goes to Marseille is Weimar station, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Marseille is by train, with a cost of around lei196.
The train journey from Weimar to Marseille is scenic, offering views of diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and the Rhine Valley's vineyards, before transitioning into the scenic vistas of southern France's countryside.
A day trip from Weimar to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 11m and spans 599 miles (965 km). Trains run 2 times 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 Weimar to Marseille.
Since both Weimar 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 Weimar 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.
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Popular train stations from Weimar to Marseille
Most Weimar to Marseille trains use the Weimar to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Weimar and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Weimar
Arrival train stations in Marseille
Which Weimar station do trains to Marseille leave from?
Trains from Weimar to Marseille leave from Weimar. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Weimar city centre at Weimar, Schopenhauerstr. 2, 99423 Weimar.
WeimarWeimar, Schopenhauerstr. 2, 99423 Weimar
City-centre transport
Getting to Weimar from Weimar city centre
Weimar is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 6m · every ~28 min
Weimar train station facilities and services
Weimar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Domino's, Alice, Curry & Co.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar. ATMs are available at Weimar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weimar. Information desks are available at Weimar.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weimar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weimar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weimar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar.
Weimar WestWeimar West, Florian-Geyer-Straße 69 a, 99425 Weimar
City-centre transport
Getting to Weimar West from Weimar city centre
Weimar West is 1 km from Weimar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7 · 6m · every ~8 min
Weimar West train station facilities and services
Weimar West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Domino's, Ankara, Mr. BINH DINH, TAP...
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weimar West. ATMs are available at Weimar West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weimar West. Information desks are available at Weimar West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weimar West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weimar West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weimar West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weimar West.
Which Marseille station do trains from Weimar arrive at?
Trains from Weimar to Marseille arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles. Marseille Saint-Charles is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre.
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 · lei11 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · lei11 · 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.
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