Marseille to Dortmund train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£157

Average price

£236

Fastest journey

9 h 54 m

Average duration

10 h 36 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

927 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Dortmund will cost around £236 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £157.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Marseille for Dortmund 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 927 km distance in an average of 10 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 7 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:1211h07
    Marseille
    18:19Dortmund
    £1571One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF
    11:2610h14
    Marseille
    21:40Dortmund
    £2441One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:1211h07
    Marseille
    17:19Dortmund
    £2551One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF
    11:469h54
    Marseille
    21:40Dortmund
    £2881One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £63.

Distance: 927 km

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£172

Average Price

£73

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Cheapest

£197

Average Price

9h 38m

Average total duration

9h 8m

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30m

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18h 10m

Average total duration

17h 40m

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5h 39m

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2h 39m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 2.3kg

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Live departures

Marseille to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Dortmund trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn6:12 Marseille
10h09
16:21 Dortmund0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:12 Marseille
10h09
17:21 Dortmund0 changesdirect
SNCF10:12 Marseille
10h28
20:40 Dortmund0 changesdirect
SNCF10:46 Marseille
9h54
20:40 Dortmund0 changesdirect
SNCF11:46 Marseille
9h54
21:40 Dortmund0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Dortmund

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Trains from Marseille to Dortmund run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 927 km distance in 9h 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 £43
Distance
927 km
Average train duration
9h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
9h 47m
First train
1:45
Last train
21:28
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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 £43

Train companies: TGV, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille to Dortmund trainsTGV, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Dortmund from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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
Learn more about TGV

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£303
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

FAQs: Marseille to Dortmund train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £172.
The train journey from Marseille to Dortmund covers a distance of 927 km and takes approximately 9h 47m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Dortmund is 927 km.
The first train from Marseille to Dortmund leaves at 1:45.
The last train from Marseille to Dortmund departs at 21:28.
Trains from Marseille to Dortmund run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Dortmund.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Dortmund.
To get from Marseille to Dortmund, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Dortmund.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Dortmund is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Dortmund Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Dortmund is by coach, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Marseille to Dortmund 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 Dortmund offers a mix of scenic views. Travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes as the train passes through the Provence region, with its rolling hills and vineyards, and parts of the Rhine Valley, known for its charming villages and river views.
A day trip from Marseille to Dortmund is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 47m, covering a distance of 927 km. Trains operate 3 times per day.
In Dortmund, explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district with its trendy cafes and boutiques. Attend concerts at Westfalenhallen or delve into industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See, visit the serene Botanischer Garten Rombergpark, and discover top sights like Westfalenpark, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, and Signal Iduna Park. Families can enjoy the Dortmund Zoo, and football fans will appreciate the German Football Museum.
Two to three days in Dortmund is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions such as the Dortmund U-Tower, Westfalenpark, and the German Football Museum, along with enjoying its vibrant shopping streets and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Dortmund.

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Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Dortmund

Marseille
Dortmund
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 Dortmund.
Marseille Saint-CharlesWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France
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

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