Dortmund to Marseille train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Marseille

Showing times and prices for 21 Jun

Cheapest price

£215

Average price

£229

Fastest journey

9 h 56 m

Average duration

11 h 22 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

927 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Marseille will cost around £229 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £215.

Fast trains

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

  • Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI6137
    10:5613h47
    Dortmund Hbf
    0:43Marseille Saint-Charles
    £2151One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI6137
    8:5915h44
    Dortmund Hbf
    0:43Marseille Saint-Charles
    £2151One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI6129
    10:5612h01
    Dortmund Hbf
    22:57Marseille Saint-Charles
    £2271One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI6123
    10:5610h01
    Dortmund Hbf
    20:57Marseille Saint-Charles
    £2391One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI6121
    8:5911h04
    Dortmund Hbf
    20:03Marseille Saint-Charles
    £2391One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Dortmund to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £103.

Distance: 927 km

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£201

Average Price

£74

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£184

Average Price

9h 32m

Average total duration

9h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 46m

Average total duration

16h 16m

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5h 25m

Average total duration

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2h 25m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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0.9 - 2.3kg

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Live departures

Dortmund to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI61218:59 Dortmund Hbf
11h04
20:03 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI61378:59 Dortmund Hbf
15h44
0:43 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI61178:59 Dortmund Hbf
9h56
18:55 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI612910:56 Dortmund Hbf
12h01
22:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI613710:56 Dortmund Hbf
13h47
0:43 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change
Eurostar9450+SNCF | TGV INOUI612310:56 Dortmund Hbf
10h01
20:57 Marseille Saint-Charles1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Marseille

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Trains from Dortmund to Marseille run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £103 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 927 km distance in 9h 42m.

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 £44
Distance
927 km
Average train duration
9h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£103
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 42m
First train
5:00
Last train
22:00
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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 £44

Train companies: TGV, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Marseille trainsTGV, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Marseille from £44. 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
1 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 42m
Cheapest Price
£109
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
£280
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Dortmund to Marseille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £103, while the average price tends to be around £201.
The train journey from Dortmund to Marseille covers a distance of 927 km and takes approximately 9h 42m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Dortmund to Marseille is 927 km.
The first train from Dortmund to Marseille leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Dortmund to Marseille departs at 22:00.
Trains from Dortmund to Marseille run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Dortmund to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Marseille.
To get from Dortmund to Marseille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Dortmund to Marseille.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Marseille is Dortmund Hbf, and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Marseille is by coach, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Marseille offers a scenic experience, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of southern France, providing passengers with views of charming villages and vineyards along the way.
A day trip from Dortmund to Marseille is not feasible due to a travel duration of 9h 42m. However, there are 3 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 927 km.
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 Dortmund to Marseille.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Marseille

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Marseille
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Marseille.
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: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Caliente
  • Ong Bui Asia Fusion
  • Kleimann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cityhotel Dortmund
  • Esplanade
  • Drei Kronen
  • Hotel Unique Novum
Dortmund-GermaniaWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Distance to city center
7 km
Dining
Dining
  • Óla Kalá
  • Imbiss Futterluke
  • Pizzeria Puzzle
  • Side Döner

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