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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£99
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£169
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
5 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
5 h 10 m
Trains on 17 Sept
11
Distance
834 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille Flandres 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 Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles will cost around £169 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 11 trains from Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 834 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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.
51025:205h26Lille Flandres10:46Marseille Saint-Charles£991One-way0 changes
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K16 (16352)+611510:537h04Lille Flandres17:57Marseille Saint-Charles£1201One-way2 changes- K44 (843908)+7116 · 61779:537h21Lille Flandres17:14Marseille Saint-Charles£1461One-way2 changes
- 7014 · 61758:125h02Lille Flandres13:14Marseille Saint-Charles£1591One-way1 change
- 7010 · 61077:385h19Lille Flandres12:57Marseille Saint-Charles£1591One-way1 change
- 7052 · 615316:125h01Lille Flandres21:13Marseille Saint-Charles£2291One-way1 change
- 7014 · 61758:125h02Lille Flandres13:14Marseille Saint-Charles£1591One-way1 change
- 7006 · 61557:125h02Lille Flandres12:14Marseille Saint-Charles£1651One-way1 change
- 7010 · 61077:385h19Lille Flandres12:57Marseille Saint-Charles£1591One-way1 change
- 51025:205h26Lille Flandres10:46Marseille Saint-Charles£991One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £71, while a flight costs an average of £151.
Distance: 834 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£128 Average Price | £151 Average Price | £71 Average Price Cheapest | £241 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 57m Average total duration 14h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles:
A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average £128.
A coach is £80 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles costing on average £151.
Other travel options to Marseille Saint-Charles take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Coach takes on average 14h 27m.
The journey is about 4h 5m faster (4h 38m by train vs 8h 43m by car) and roughly £113 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£128 vs £241). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5102 | 5:20 Lille Flandres | 5h26 | 10:46 Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 changesdirect | |
7200 · 6681+ 9756 | 5:30 Lille Flandres | 6h40 | 12:10 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
| 7006 · 6155 | 7:12 Lille Flandres | 5h02 | 12:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 7010 · 6107 | 7:38 Lille Flandres | 5h19 | 12:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 7014 · 6175 | 8:12 Lille Flandres | 5h02 | 13:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 7020 · 6111 | 9:12 Lille Flandres | 5h45 | 14:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 7116 · 6177+K44 (843908) | 9:53 Lille Flandres | 7h21 | 17:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
| 6115+848902+K16 (16352) | 10:53 Lille Flandres | 7h04 | 17:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
| 7038 · 6117 | 13:12 Lille Flandres | 5h42 | 18:54 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 7052 · 6153 | 16:12 Lille Flandres | 5h01 | 21:13 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 5240 · 5124 | 17:17 Lille Flandres | 6h35 | 23:52 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles
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Trains from Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 17:27. The fastest train covers the 834 km distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 834 km |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 17:27 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille Flandres and Marseille Saint-Charles from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille Flandres 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Lille Flandres and Marseille Saint-Charles
Most Lille Flandres to Marseille Saint-Charles trains use the Lille-Europe to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair. Use this guide to compare Lille Flandres and Marseille Saint-Charles train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Lille Flandres from Lille city centre
Lille Flandres train station facilities and services
Lille Flandres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chopsticks & Co, McDonald's, Subway, Black Coffee, Eric Kayser, So! Coffee, Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM is located by Track 9.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00, Sat: 08:00 - 19:30, Sun: 09:00 - 19:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille Flandres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lille Flandres: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Flandres: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Le Napoleon, Hotel Chopin, Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place.
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles 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: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
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