Caen to Marseille train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Marseille

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£111

Fastest journey

6 h 28 m

Average duration

6 h 39 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

789 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Caen to Marseille will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Caen for Marseille 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 789 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 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 53 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.

TGV INOUI
14:046h53
Caen
20:57Marseille
£681One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
12:246h33
Caen
18:57Marseille
£1091One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
14:086h49
Caen
20:57Marseille
£1111One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
11:467h11
Caen
18:57Marseille
£1291One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités de nuit
15:5512h38
Caen
04:33Marseille
£1391One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Caen to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Caen to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £53.

Distance: 789 km

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Flight
Coach

£94

Average Price

£147

Average Price

£64

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 14m

Average total duration

7h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 29m

Average total duration

13h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

TGV INOUI

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Volotea

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Live departures

Caen to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui06:24 Caen
6h32
12:56 Marseille0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui11:46 Caen
7h11
18:57 Marseille0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui13:56 Caen
6h28
20:24 Marseille0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui14:04 Caen
6h53
20:57 Marseille0 changesdirect
sncf-intercites-night15:55 Caen
12h38
04:33 Marseille0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Marseille

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Trains from Caen to Marseille run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 789 km distance in 5h 59m.

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 £34
Distance
789 km
Average train duration
7h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 59m
First train
04:59
Last train
22:07
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 £34

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , TER BreizhGo from Caen to Marseille trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Caen and Marseille from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
£44
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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 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
12h 21m
Cheapest Price
£87
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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 23m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Caen to Marseille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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 distance from Caen to Marseille is 789 km.
To get from Caen to Marseille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Caen to Marseille covers a distance of 789 km and takes approximately 5h 59m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Caen to Marseille leaves at 4:59.
Booking trains from Caen to Marseille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Caen to Marseille departs at 22:07.
The cost of a train ticket from Caen to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £94.
Trains from Caen to Marseille run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Caen to Marseille.
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Marseille is by coach, costing approximately £34.
The train station in Caen that goes to Marseille is Gare de Caen, and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Marseille.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Marseille.
Yes, there is a night train from Caen to Marseille.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Caen and Marseille

Caen
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Caen is Gare de Caen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Caen for your trip from Caen to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare
  • La Ficelle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bristol
  • Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
  • Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Caen
  • Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
  • Tramway: Line T1, Line T2

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