Marseille to Bucharest train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Mon 25 May
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Bucharest

Showing times and prices for 25 May

Cheapest price

£581

Average price

£581

Fastest journey

1 d 23 h 35 m

Average duration

1 d 23 h 35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1662 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Bucharest will cost around £581 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £581.

Fast trains

To travel from Marseille to Bucharest you need to make at least 6 changes.

  • TGV inOui
    14:0347h35
    Marseille
    13:38Bucharest
    £5811One-way
    6 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, and a train costs an average of £488.

Distance: 1662 km

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Coach

£602

Average Price

£157

Average Price

£108

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Cheapest

55h 36m

Average total duration

55h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

41h 20m

Average total duration

40h 50m

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30m

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Live departures

Marseille to Bucharest train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Bucharest trains for tomorrow, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TGV inOui14:03 Marseille
47h35
13:38 Bucharest6 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Bucharest

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Trains from Marseille to Bucharest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 55h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £488 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 1662 km distance in 42h 26m.

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 £19
Distance
1662 km
Average train duration
55h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£488
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
42h 26m
First train
0:20
Last train
16:30
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £19

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Bucharest trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Bucharest from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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
42h 26m
Cheapest Price
£581
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
125h 26m
Cheapest Price
£488
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Marseille to Bucharest train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Bucharest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £488, while the average price tends to be around £602.
The train from Marseille to Bucharest takes 42h 26m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Marseille to Bucharest is 1662 km.
The first train from Marseille to Bucharest leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Marseille to Bucharest departs at 16:30.
Trains from Marseille to Bucharest run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Bucharest.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Bucharest.
To get from Marseille to Bucharest, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Bucharest.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Bucharest is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Marseille to Bucharest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Marseille to Bucharest is not particularly renowned for its scenic views. While it passes through parts of the French countryside and then through varied landscapes in Italy, Slovenia, Hungary, and Romania, much of the route includes urban and industrial areas.
A day trip from Marseille to Bucharest is not feasible, as the journey takes 42h 26m and covers a distance of 1662 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
In Bucharest, visitors can explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, stroll through Cismigiu Gardens, and enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament. The Romanian Athenaeum offers concerts and events, while the Old Town provides a vibrant atmosphere. Notable sights include the Palace of the Parliament, Romanian Athenaeum, Village Museum, Herăstrău Park, and the lively Old Town.
For a comprehensive experience in Bucharest, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Palace of the Parliament, the Village Museum, and the Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Bucharest.

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