Marseille to Dax train with SNCF | Intercités

Fri 15 May
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SNCF | Intercités
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Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Dax

Showing times and prices for 15 May

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£84

Fastest journey

7 h 54 m

Average duration

8 h 7 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

521 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Dax will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Marseille for Dax every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 521 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 13 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    14:268h09
    Marseille
    22:35Dax
    £521One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités
    14:258h10
    Marseille
    22:35Dax
    £681One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités
    7:247h54
    Marseille
    15:18Dax
    £1021One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités
    11:228h13
    Marseille
    19:35Dax
    £1151One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Marseille to Dax

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Dax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £60.

Distance: 521 km

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Flight
Coach

£74

Average Price

£148

Average Price

£55

Average Price

Cheapest

7h 52m

Average total duration

7h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 40m

Average total duration

13h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Marseille to Dax train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Dax trains for today, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6188 · 8549
On time
10:47 Marseille Saint-Charles
9h28
20:15 Gare de Dax
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6188 · 8511+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866437)
On time
10:47 Marseille Saint-Charles
9h20
20:07 Gare de Dax
2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6174 · 8557
On time
12:47 Marseille Saint-Charles
8h48
21:35 Gare de Dax
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Dax

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Trains from Marseille to Dax run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 521 km distance in 7h 47m.

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 £24
Distance
521 km
Average train duration
7h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 47m
First train
5:16
Last train
22:18
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £24

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Marseille to Dax trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Marseille and Dax from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
£42
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
£176
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Marseille to Dax train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Dax can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Marseille to Dax covers a distance of 521 km and takes approximately 7h 47m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Dax is 521 km.
The first train from Marseille to Dax leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Marseille to Dax departs at 22:18.
Trains from Marseille to Dax run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Marseille to Dax.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Dax.
To get from Marseille to Dax, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Dax.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Dax is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Gare de Dax.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Dax is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Marseille to Dax 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 Dax offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through Provence’s countryside and the rolling landscapes of Occitanie, providing glimpses of vineyards, picturesque villages, and the Pyrenees in the distance.
A day trip from Marseille to Dax is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 47m. The distance is 521 km, and there are 7 train trips per day.
Two to three days in Dax are typically enough to explore its thermal spas, Roman remains, and local gastronomy.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Dax.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Dax

Marseille
Dax
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 Dax.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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