Marseille to Mannheim train with TGV

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  • TGVTGV 9583
    8:127h06
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    15:18Mannheim Hbf
    £1201One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12554 · 9898+TGV9591
    6:347h43
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    14:17Mannheim Hbf
    £1581One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+SNCF | TGV INOUI9551
    21:3114h45
    Marseille-Blancarde
    12:16Mannheim Hbf
    £1721One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6176+TGV9557
    14:477h29
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    22:16Mannheim Hbf
    £1731One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6174+TGV9555
    12:467h30
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    20:16Mannheim Hbf
    £1771One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Mannheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Mannheim 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 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 729 km

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Coach
Flight

£122

Average Price

£51

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Cheapest

£214

Average Price

8h 23m

Average total duration

7h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 58m

Average total duration

14h 28m

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30m

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4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Marseille to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Mannheim trains for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+SNCF | TGV INOUI9551
On time
21:31 Marseille-Blancarde
14h45
12:16 Mannheim Hbf
1 change
Tuesday 11 August
SNCF | TGV INOUI6136+TGV95916:03 Marseille Saint-Charles
8h14
14:17 Mannheim Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12554 · 9898+TGV95916:34 Marseille Saint-Charles
7h43
14:17 Mannheim Hbf2 changes
TGVTGV 9583
Delayed
8:12 Marseille Saint-Charles
7h06
13:28 13:28Mannheim Hbf
0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI95838:12 Marseille Saint-Charles
7h06
15:18 Mannheim Hbf0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6188+TGV956310:47 Marseille Saint-Charles
7h30
18:17 Mannheim Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6174+TGV955512:46 Marseille Saint-Charles
7h30
20:16 Mannheim Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6176+TGV955714:47 Marseille Saint-Charles
7h29
22:16 Mannheim Hbf1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Mannheim

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Trains from Marseille to Mannheim run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:18, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 729 km distance in 6h 58m.

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
729 km
Average train duration
7h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 58m
First train
1:18
Last train
22:06
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
77 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: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Marseille to Mannheim trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Marseille and Mannheim from £30. 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
Average Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
£48
TGV frequency
4 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

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
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
£45
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 44m
Cheapest Price
£143
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 51m
Cheapest Price
£124
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Mannheim

Things to do in Mannheim

Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthalle Mannheim

Major art museum with European painting, sculpture and temporary exhibitions in a striking modern-and-historic complex near the Wasserturm.

  • Recommended

Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen

Large museum on regional history, archaeology, world cultures and photography in the former armoury. Strong choice for a broad cultural visit.

  • Recommended

Museum SchUM am Standort Mannheim

Compact museum in a historic synagogue building explaining Jewish life in Mannheim. A thoughtful visit with strong local historical context.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is reasonable, and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.

FAQs: Marseille to Mannheim train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £122.
The train journey from Marseille to Mannheim covers a distance of 729 km and takes approximately 6h 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Mannheim is 729 km.
The first train from Marseille to Mannheim leaves at 1:18.
The last train from Marseille to Mannheim departs at 22:06.
Trains from Marseille to Mannheim run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Mannheim.
Yes, there is a direct train between Marseille and Mannheim. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Marseille to Mannheim, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Marseille to Mannheim.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Mannheim is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Mannheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Mannheim is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Marseille to Mannheim 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 Mannheim offers varied scenery, including views of the picturesque Provençal landscapes, the Rhône Valley, and the rolling hills of Burgundy, providing a pleasant backdrop for travellers.
A day trip from Marseille to Mannheim is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 58m. However, there are 5 train trips per day, allowing for flexible travel options. The distance is 729 km.
In Mannheim, you can explore the bustling squares like Paradeplatz for shopping and dining, and enjoy the vibrant nightlife in the Jungbusch district with its bars and live music venues. Take a scenic walk along the Rhine River promenade or enjoy a river cruise on the Neckar River for picturesque views. Cultural experiences include attending performances at the National Theatre Mannheim, and visiting the Mannheim Palace, known for its grand Baroque architecture. Discover the vast Luisenpark with its botanical gardens and butterfly house, admire modern art at the Kunsthalle Mannheim, and see the iconic Wasserturm. Don't miss the Jesuit Church, a stunning example of Baroque architecture.
Two to three days in Mannheim is ideal to explore its key attractions, such as the Baroque Palace, Luisenpark, and various museums, allowing time for leisurely exploration and relaxation.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Mannheim.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Mannheim

Most Marseille to Mannheim trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Mannheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mannheim-Waldhof. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Mannheim

Which Marseille station do trains to Mannheim leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Mannheim leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min

Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services

Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.

Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre

Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available

Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services

Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.

Arenc-EuroméditerranéeBd Mirabeau, 13002 Marseille, France+33 890 17 75 95ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Arenc-Euroméditerranée from Marseille city centre

Arenc-Euroméditerranée is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus83 · 8m · £2 · every ~15 min
TramT2, T3 · 9m · £2 · every ~35 min
T2 · 11m · £2 · every ~19 min

Arenc-Euroméditerranée train station facilities and services

Arenc-Euroméditerranée has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arenc-Euroméditerranée.

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