Dunkirk to Marseille train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to Marseille

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£166

Average price

£176

Fastest journey

8 h 40 m

Average duration

10 h 50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

890 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dunkirk to Marseille will cost around £176 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £166.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Dunkirk for Marseille every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 890 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 h 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
11:178h40
Dunkirk
19:57Marseille
£1661One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités de nuit
15:3313h00
Dunkirk
04:33Marseille
£1871One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Dunkirk to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £29.

Distance: 890 km

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Flight
Coach

£98

Average Price

£137

Average Price

£63

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 53m

Average total duration

5h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 33m

Average total duration

18h 3m

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30m

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Live departures

Dunkirk to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Marseille trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional844500+sncf-tgv-inoui7020 · 6111
On time
07:00 Dunkerque
6h56
13:56 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional844504+sncf-tgv-inoui7032 · 6177
On time
09:00 Dunkerque
7h14
16:14 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional844508+sncf-tgv-inoui9830
On time
12:00 Dunkerque
5h49
17:49 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-ter-regional844506+sncf-tgv-inoui7052 · 6153
On time
13:47 Dunkerque
6h27
20:14 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional844510+sncf-tgv-inoui5135
On time
15:00 Dunkerque
6h04
21:04 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui7238 · 6137
On time
17:08 Dunkerque
6h34
23:42 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-ter7238+sncf-tgv-inoui9844 · 5124
On time
17:08 Dunkerque
5h40
22:48 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
sncf-ter844918+sncf-tgv-inoui7078 · 6137
On time
17:12 Dunkerque
6h30
23:42 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunkirk to Marseille

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Trains from Dunkirk to Marseille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 890 km distance in 5h 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
Flight from £29
Distance
890 km
Average train duration
5h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 42m
First train
05:12
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
Flight from £29

Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF from Dunkirk to Marseille trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Dunkirk and Marseille from £29. 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 42m
Cheapest Price
£58
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

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
Average Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest Price
£78
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

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
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
£205
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Dunkirk to Marseille train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk 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 cost of a train ticket from Dunkirk to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The train journey from Dunkirk to Marseille offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as you approach Marseille.
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Marseille is by flight, costing approximately £29.
The train distance from Dunkirk to Marseille is 890 km.
Booking trains from Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk to Marseille departs at 22:07.
There is no night train service from Dunkirk to Marseille.
The train journey from Dunkirk to Marseille covers a distance of 890 km and takes approximately 5h 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
A day trip from Dunkirk to Marseille is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 42m and covers 890 km. There are 7 trains per day.
The train station in Dunkirk that goes to Marseille is Dunkerque, and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
The first train from Dunkirk to Marseille leaves at 5:12.
Trains from Dunkirk to Marseille run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Dunkirk to Marseille.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunkirk to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dunkirk to Marseille.
To get from Dunkirk to Marseille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dunkirk and Marseille

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Marseille
The major train station for departures in Dunkirk is Dunkerque. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunkerque for your trip from Dunkirk 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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Grand Morien
  • La Patatière
  • 3 Brewers
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque
  • Ibis Dunkerque Centre
  • Hotel Borel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 722 places
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, platforms 1-5 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Dunkerque
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Free city bus service

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