Marseille to Valencia train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Valencia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£126
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£133
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
10 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
13 h 11 m
Trains on 02 Nov
3
Distance
642 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Valencia will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £126.

Fast trains

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

  • AVE09730+Renfe EUROMED01201
    1 change
  • AVE09730+Renfe EUROMED01181
    1 change
  • AVE09730+Renfe EUROMED01161
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Valencia

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Trains from Marseille to Valencia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 16:12. The fastest train covers the 642 km distance in 7h 19m.

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 £15
Distance
642 km
Average train duration
7h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 19m
First train
5:25
Last train
16:12
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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
Flight from £15

Frequently asked questions about your Marseille to Valencia trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marseille to Valencia.

The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Valencia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Marseille to Valencia covers a distance of 642 km and takes approximately 7h 19m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Valencia is 642 km.
The first train from Marseille to Valencia leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Marseille to Valencia departs at 16:12.
Trains from Marseille to Valencia run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Valencia.

Live departures

Marseille to Valencia train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Valencia trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE09730+Renfe EUROMED011618:04 Marseille Saint-Charles
10h58
19:02 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord1 change
AVE09730+Renfe EUROMED011818:04 Marseille Saint-Charles
13h05
21:09 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord1 change
AVE09730+Renfe EUROMED012018:04 Marseille Saint-Charles
15h30
23:34 Valencia-Estacio Del Nord1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: AVE from Marseille to Valencia trainsAVE trains will get you between Marseille and Valencia from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest AVE Price
£20
AVE frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Marseille and Valencia

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Valencia.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Valencia.

Complete guide to Valencia

Things to do in Valencia

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

  • Must visit

Museu de Belles Arts de València

Valencia’s leading fine arts museum, known for Gothic panels, Baroque painting and works by Sorolla and Velázquez.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí

Museum on Valencian ceramics and decorative arts inside the ornate Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas. Rich interiors and detail.

  • Recommended

Museu de les Ciències

Large science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, space and the human body. Popular with families and curious adults.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: meals and local transport are fairly priced, while central hotels in peak season can raise overall trip costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.80-3 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.

Plan your visit to Valencia

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Valencia.

The train journey from Marseille to Valencia offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coast, picturesque French countryside, and charming Spanish towns, providing travellers with a visually delightful experience.

FAQs: Marseille to Valencia train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Marseille to Valencia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Valencia.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Valencia

Most Marseille to Valencia trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Valencia-Estacio Del Nord station pair, with some services arriving at València Cabanyal. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Valencia 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 Valencia

Which Marseille station do trains to Valencia leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Valencia 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.

Train stations for Marseille to Valencia

Check train stations information for Marseille and Valencia, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Marseille that goes to Valencia is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord.

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