Athens to Marseille train

Fri 19 Dec
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare flight and coach for Athens to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £47, and a coach costs an average of £152.

Distance: 1653 km

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£180

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£194

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7h 10m

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4h 10m

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3h 0m

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64h 27m

Average total duration

63h 57m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Athens to Marseille

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Take a train from Athens to Marseille and enjoy the approximately 1653 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 17:55.

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 £47
Distance
1653 km
First train
00:45
Last train
17:55
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 £47

FAQs: Athens to Marseille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens 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
To fully experience Marseille, plan to spend around three to four days exploring its key attractions, such as the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the Calanques National Park.
In Marseille, visitors can explore the historic Old Port with its vibrant markets and seafood restaurants, and enjoy the panoramic views from the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde. Discover the breathtaking Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours, and wander through Le Panier, the city's oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Additionally, the MuCEM offers diverse cultural exhibits, while the Château d'If provides a glimpse into history on its island location.
Booking trains from Athens to Marseille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Athens to Marseille.
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Marseille is by flight, costing approximately £47.
The train distance from Athens to Marseille is 1653 km.
To get from Athens to Marseille, you can choose from several travel options including flight and coach.
The first train from Athens to Marseille leaves at 0:45.
The last train from Athens to Marseille departs at 17:55.
There is no night train service from Athens to Marseille.
The train journey from Athens to Marseille offers scenic views, particularly through the Greek countryside and parts of Italy and southern France, providing glimpses of coastal landscapes and picturesque villages.

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