Marseille to Madrid train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 20 Mar

Cheapest price

£164

Average price

£172

Fastest journey

7 h 41 m

Average duration

9 h 1 m

Trains per day

Distance

817 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Madrid will cost around £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £164.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Marseille for Madrid every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 817 km distance in an average of 9 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 36 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.

Cheapest

09730

08:048h26

Marseille Saint-Charles

16:30Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes

£1641One-way

1 change

2nd Cheapest

09730

08:0410h36

Marseille Saint-Charles

18:40Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes

£1661One-way

1 change

09730

08:049h21

Marseille Saint-Charles

17:25Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes

£1751One-way

1 change

09730

08:047h41

Marseille Saint-Charles

15:45Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes

£1831One-way

0 changes

Marseille to Madrid train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 20 March

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Renfe AVE INT 09730 Renfe AVE INT09730	08:04 Marseille Saint-Charles	7h41	15:45 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	0 changesDirect
Renfe AVE INT 09730 Renfe AVE INT09730	08:04 Marseille Saint-Charles	8h26	16:30 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
Renfe AVE INT 09730 Renfe AVE INT09730	08:04 Marseille Saint-Charles	9h21	17:25 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
Renfe AVE INT 09730 Renfe AVE INT09730	08:04 Marseille Saint-Charles	10h36	18:40 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes	1 change
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Marseille to Madrid?

The best time to book your train from Marseille to Madrid is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Marseille to Madrid route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Marseille to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Marseille to Madrid.

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from £93

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from £55

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from £196

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Madrid

Trains from Marseille to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £35 by flight.

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 £35

Distance

817 km

Average train duration

7h 49m

Cheapest ticket price

£80

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

7h 41m

First train

07:04

Last train

10:22

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £35

Train companies: Renfe AVE INT and AVE trains Marseille to Madrid

Renfe AVE INT and AVE trains will get you from Marseille to Madrid from £126. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Enjoy a quick and easy journey on a train from Marseille to Madrid with AVE, the high-speed train from Renfe, the main Spanish rail operator and official travel partner of Omio. Search all AVE train timetables and tickets on Omio to find the best deals for a train from Marseille to Madrid covering the 507 miles (817 km) distance. Look out for ticket options like Promo, Promo +, and Flexible to find the most convenient Marseille to Madrid train ride for you. Renfe AVE even offers discount cards for regular customers, such as the Renfe Gold Card and the + Renfe Youth 50 Card, which can be used when buying AVE tickets on Omio.

Renfe covers around 9,300 miles (15, 000 km) between national and international routes, among which are its AVE routes that connect the main cities of Spain. AVE trains are well-known among travellers for providing ultimate comfort, flexibility and convenience. Their trains are the most popular of Renfe’s fleet due to their high speeds reaching up to 192 mph (310 kmh) on select routes. They are also popular with travellers due to their premium services onboard, such as a restaurant, toilets, WiFi access, and entertainment.

FAQs: Marseille to Madrid train

FAQs: Travel by train from Marseille to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Marseille to Madrid.

Cheap train tickets from Marseille to Madrid can start from as little as £79 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Marseille to Madrid is £162; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Marseille to Madrid is 7 h 41 min to travel the 507 mile long journey, with around there is 1 train per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Marseille to Madrid leaves at 00: 22. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Marseille to Madrid leaves at 21: 03.

There is 1 train a day from Marseille to Madrid which require at least one change with Renfe AVE INT. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the trip from Marseille to Madrid you can take a train with Renfe AVE INT. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Madrid from Marseille on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 03.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Marseille Saint-Charles, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Marseille to Madrid by train is January.

You have options as you can travel between Marseille and Madrid 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Madrid

Marseille

Madrid

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 Madrid.

Marseille Saint-Charles Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Address

Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France

Phone Number

+33 4950491012

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00

Wifi

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.

Lockers

The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.

Dining

Caffe San Carlo
DAKAO
Espressamente Illy
EXKi
McDonald's
Monop'Daily
Starbucks
Casa Di Pasta
Chatime
PAUL

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