Marseille to Caen train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Caen

Showing times and prices for 21 Jun

Cheapest price

£207

Average price

£208

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 7 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

789 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Caen will cost around £208 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £207.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI32956+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873349
    13:116h30
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    19:41Gare de Caen
    £2071One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6116+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873383+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187852062
    12:006h46
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    18:46Gare de Caen
    £2071One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873301+SNCF | TGV INOUI6134
    20:038h05
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    4:08Gare de Caen
    £2121One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Marseille to Caen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. 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 £30, and a train costs an average of £48.

Distance: 789 km

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Coach

£99

Average Price

£91

Average Price

£59

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Cheapest

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 56m

Average total duration

13h 26m

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Live departures

Marseille to Caen train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Caen 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI6116+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873383+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118785206212:00 Marseille Saint-Charles
6h46
18:46 Gare de Caen2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI32956+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187334913:11 Marseille Saint-Charles
6h30
19:41 Gare de Caen1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6134+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187330120:03 Marseille Saint-Charles
8h05
4:08 Gare de Caen1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Caen

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Trains from Marseille to Caen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 789 km distance in 6h 2m.

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 £30
Distance
789 km
Average train duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
6h 2m
First train
5:16
Last train
22:06
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
63 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 £30

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Marseille to Caen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Marseille and Caen from £30. 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
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
£50
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
15 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
£115
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£284
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Marseille to Caen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Caen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £99.
The train journey from Marseille to Caen covers a distance of 789 km and takes approximately 6h 2m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Caen is 789 km.
The first train from Marseille to Caen leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Marseille to Caen departs at 22:06.
Trains from Marseille to Caen run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Caen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Caen.
To get from Marseille to Caen, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Caen.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Caen is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Gare de Caen.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Caen is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Marseille to Caen 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 Caen offers a diverse range of scenery, including views of the Mediterranean coast, rolling countryside, and picturesque villages in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and Normandy regions.
A day trip from Marseille to Caen is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 2m each way. However, there are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 789 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Caen is ideal to explore its historical sites, including the Château de Caen, the Memorial Museum, and nearby attractions such as the Normandy beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Caen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Caen

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Caen
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Caen.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile
Dining
Dining
  • Caffe San Carlo
  • DAKAO
  • Espressamente Illy
  • EXKi
  • McDonald's
  • Monop'Daily
  • Starbucks
  • Casa Di Pasta
  • Chatime
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Hotel
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet
Public transport options for Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
  • Metro lines: M1, M2
  • Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Marseille-BlancardeWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike 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
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Banque
  • La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
  • Ibis Marseille Timone
  • Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 115 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Marseille-Blancarde
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available

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