Berlin to Marseille train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Marseille

Showing times and prices for 11 Jan

Cheapest price

£151

Average price

£165

Fastest journey

12 h 12 m

Average duration

12 h 26 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Marseille will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £151.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Berlin for Marseille every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 1186 km distance in an average of 12 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 12 h 54 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:2612h54
Berlin
20:20Marseille
£1511One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:3312h13
Berlin
19:46Marseille
£1511One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:3412h12
Berlin
19:46Marseille
£1921One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a flight costs an average of £43.

Distance: 1186 km

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Coach

£183

Average Price

£207

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£86

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Cheapest

13h 29m

Average total duration

12h 59m

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30m

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6h 3m

Average total duration

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3h 3m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 41m

Average total duration

20h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

3.6 - 7.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 3.0kg

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Live departures

Berlin to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Marseille trains for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 597+tgvTGV 9580
On time
08:27 Berlin Hbf
12h19
20:46 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1505 · ICE 597+tgvTGV 9580
On time
08:36 Berlin Hbf
12h10
20:46 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes

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

The best time to book your train from Berlin to Marseille is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Marseille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin 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 Berlin to Marseille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Marseille

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Trains from Berlin to Marseille run on average 13 times per day, taking around 12h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £109 but you can travel from only £43 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 1186 km distance in 12h 0m.

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 £43
Distance
1186 km
Average train duration
12h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£109
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
12h 0m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:30
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 £43

Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Marseille trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Marseille from £43. 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
TGV frequency
2 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
£174
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Trains from Berlin to Marseille

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Berlin to Marseille. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

At Omio, you can easily check the train schedule from Berlin to Marseille and book cheap Deutsche Bahn tickets.


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FAQs: Berlin to Marseille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.
The train journey from Berlin to Marseille offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and the striking architecture of cities along the route. Travelling through regions like Bavaria and the Rhone Valley, passengers can enjoy a diverse range of visual experiences.
A day trip from Berlin to Marseille is not feasible, as the journey takes 12h 0m and the distance is 1186 km. However, there are 13 trains per day available for this route.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £109, while the average price tends to be around £183.
Booking trains from Berlin to Marseille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Marseille is by flight, costing approximately £43.
The train distance from Berlin to Marseille is 1186 km.
The train journey from Berlin to Marseille covers a distance of 1186 km and takes approximately 12h 0m. Trains run 13 per day.
The last train from Berlin to Marseille departs at 23:30.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Marseille is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Marseille.
The first train from Berlin to Marseille leaves at 0:10.
Trains from Berlin to Marseille run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Berlin to Marseille.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Marseille.
To get from Berlin to Marseille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Marseille

Berlin
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to 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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann
Berlin GesundbrunnenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • La Femme
  • Insel Snack
  • Curry-Baude
  • BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Luisenbad
  • Citylight Hotel
  • Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte

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