Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles

Showing times and prices for 10 Dec

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£127

Fastest journey

6 h 28 m

Average duration

6 h 29 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

504 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Bordeaux-Saint-Jean for Marseille Saint-Charles every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 6 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 31 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.

SNCF Intercités4659
10:096h28
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
16:37Marseille Saint-Charles
£371One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités4665
16:126h31
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
22:43Marseille Saint-Charles
£371One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités4663
14:106h31
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
20:41Marseille Saint-Charles
£371One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités4661
12:106h29
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
18:39Marseille Saint-Charles
£371One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités4657
08:076h31
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
14:38Marseille Saint-Charles
£421One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £38.

Distance: 504 km

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Coach
Flight

£72

Average Price

£36

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Cheapest

£129

Average Price

6h 9m

Average total duration

5h 39m

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30m

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8h 56m

Average total duration

8h 26m

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Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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3h 0m

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SNCF Intercités

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Live departures

Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-intercites4657
On time
07:07 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h31
13:38 Marseille Saint-Charles
0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites4659
On time
09:09 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h28
15:37 Marseille Saint-Charles
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8504 · 6177
On time
09:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h28
16:14 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-intercites4661
On time
11:10 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h29
17:39 Marseille Saint-Charles
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8534 · 6163 · 9830
On time
11:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h37
17:49 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui8534 · 6117
On time
11:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h45
17:57 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8508 · 6121
On time
11:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
7h10
18:56 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-intercites4663
On time
13:10 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h31
19:41 Marseille Saint-Charles
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui12260 · 6153
On time
13:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h28
20:14 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8540 · 6279 · 5316
On time
14:49 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h35
21:24 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
sncf-intercites4665
On time
15:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h31
21:43 Marseille Saint-Charles
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8414 · 5338 · 5124
On time
16:08 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h40
22:48 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles

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Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 504 km distance in 6h 27m.

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
Coach from £15
Distance
504 km
Average train duration
5h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
6h 27m
First train
04:10
Last train
19:04
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
Coach from £15

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Marseille Saint-Charles from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
£26
SNCF Intercités frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£116
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
£155
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Saint-Charles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Marseille Saint-Charles. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF Intercités, SNCF.
The train distance from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles is 504 km.
The train journey from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles covers a distance of 504 km and takes approximately 6h 27m. Trains run 8 per day.
To get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles leaves at 4:10.
A day trip from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 27m and the distance is 504 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
The last train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles departs at 19:04.
The train journey from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles offers diverse scenery, including picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast, making it a visually appealing trip.
Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles run approximately 8 times per day.
Booking trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Marseille Saint-Charles.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Marseille Saint-Charles

Bordeaux
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux 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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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