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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Marseille

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£253

Average price

£253

Fastest journey

12 h 13 m

Average duration

12 h 18 m

Trains per day

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 £253 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £253.

Fast trains

To travel from Berlin to Marseille you need to make at least one change.

ICE 1505 · ICE 597+TGV 9580
9:3612h13
Berlin Hbf
21:49Marseille Saint-Charles
£2531One-way
2 changes
ICE 597+TGV 9580
9:2712h22
Berlin Hbf
21:49Marseille Saint-Charles
£2531One-way
1 change
ICE 2587+TGV 9580
9:2712h22
Berlin Hbf
21:49Marseille Saint-Charles
£2531One-way
1 change
ICE 1505 · ICE 2587+TGV 9580
9:3612h13
Berlin Hbf
21:49Marseille Saint-Charles
£2531One-way
2 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 £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. 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 £56, and a flight costs an average of £54.

Distance: 1186 km

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Most popular Train	Flight	Coach
£168 Average Price	£178 Average Price	£90 Average Price Cheapest
12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	21h 5m Average total duration 20h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	3.6 - 7.1kg CO2 emissions	1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Berlin to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 597+TGV 9580	On time 9:27 Berlin Hbf	12h22	21:49 Marseille Saint-Charles	1 change
ICE 2587+TGV 9580	On time 9:27 Berlin Hbf	12h22	21:49 Marseille Saint-Charles	1 change
ICE 1505 · ICE 597+TGV 9580	On time 9:36 Berlin Hbf	12h13	21:49 Marseille Saint-Charles	2 changes
ICE 1505 · ICE 2587+TGV 9580	On time 9:36 Berlin Hbf	12h13	21:49 Marseille Saint-Charles	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Berlin to Marseille trains with Omio?

TGV as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Berlin to Marseille.

Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TGV?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | Intercités de nuit or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Marseille.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Marseille.

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.

Trains

from £70

Coaches

from £81

Flights

from £116

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Marseille

Germany

France

Trains from Berlin to Marseille run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £94 but you can travel from only £54 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 1186 km distance in 12h 13m.

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 £54

Distance

1186 km

Average train duration

11h 57m

Cheapest ticket price

£94

Trains per day

Fastest train

12h 13m

First train

0:15

Last train

23:30

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

84 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £54

Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Marseille trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Marseille from £54. 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

Learn more about TGV

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 Duration

12h 32m

Cheapest Price

£228

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

1 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

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

£171

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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About

SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

18h 39m

Cheapest Price

£252

SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Vending machine with snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

14h 40m

Cheapest Price

£288

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

1 a day

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

Mucem

Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.

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Recommended

MAC Marseille

Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.

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Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille

Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or casual lunches.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.

Deutsche Bahn Trains from Berlin to Marseille

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.

The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £94, while the average price tends to be around £168.

The train journey from Berlin to Marseille covers a distance of 1186 km and takes approximately 12h 13m. Trains run 10 per day.

The train distance from Berlin to Marseille is 1186 km.

The first train from Berlin to Marseille leaves at 0:15.

The last train from Berlin to Marseille departs at 23:30.

Trains from Berlin to Marseille run approximately 10 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service 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.

Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Marseille.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Marseille is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Marseille is by flight, costing approximately £54.

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 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 13m and the distance is 1186 km. However, there are 13 trains per day available for this route.

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.

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.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Marseille.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Marseille

Most Berlin to Marseille trains use the Berlin Hbf to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Marseille

Which Berlin station do trains to Marseille leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Marseille leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90

TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~18 min

S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min

Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.90

248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.