Recklinghausen to Marseille train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Recklinghausen to Marseille

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£156

Average price

£156

Fastest journey

10 h 27 m

Average duration

10 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

935 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Recklinghausen to Marseille will cost around £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £156.

Fast trains

To travel from Recklinghausen to Marseille you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
11:1910h27
Recklinghausen
21:46Marseille
£1561One-way
2 changes

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Compare train for Recklinghausen to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Recklinghausen to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a flight costs an average of £123.

Distance: 935 km

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£105

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10h 27m

Average total duration

9h 57m

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Recklinghausen to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Recklinghausen to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn11:19 Recklinghausen
10h27
21:46 Marseille2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Recklinghausen to Marseille

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Trains from Recklinghausen to Marseille run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £105 but you can travel from only £60 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 935 km distance in 10h 27m.

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 £60
Distance
935 km
Average train duration
9h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£105
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 27m
First train
07:20
Last train
22:00
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 £60

Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Recklinghausen to Marseille trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Recklinghausen and Marseille from £60. 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
1 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 27m
Cheapest Price
£156
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Recklinghausen to Marseille train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Marseille, plan to spend around three to four days exploring its key attractions, such as the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the Calanques National Park.
In Marseille, visitors can explore the historic Old Port with its vibrant markets and seafood restaurants, and enjoy the panoramic views from the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde. Discover the breathtaking Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours, and wander through Le Panier, the city's oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Additionally, the MuCEM offers diverse cultural exhibits, while the Château d'If provides a glimpse into history on its island location.
A day trip from Recklinghausen to Marseille is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 27m and the distance is 935 km. The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
The train journey from Recklinghausen to Marseille offers diverse scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, the rolling hills of the Alsace region, and the charming countryside of Provence, providing a visually enriching travel experience.
Booking trains from Recklinghausen to Marseille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Recklinghausen to Marseille is 935 km.
The train journey from Recklinghausen to Marseille covers a distance of 935 km and takes approximately 10h 27m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Recklinghausen to Marseille leaves at 7:20.
The cost of a train ticket from Recklinghausen to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £105, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The last train from Recklinghausen to Marseille departs at 22:00.
Trains from Recklinghausen to Marseille run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Recklinghausen to Marseille.
The cheapest way to get from Recklinghausen to Marseille is by coach, costing approximately £60.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Recklinghausen to Marseille.
There is no night train service from Recklinghausen to Marseille.
The train station in Recklinghausen that goes to Marseille is Gelsenkirchen Hbf, and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
Yes, you can take the train from Recklinghausen to Marseille.
To travel from Recklinghausen to Marseille, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Recklinghausen and Marseille

Recklinghausen
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Recklinghausen is Recklinghausen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Recklinghausen Hbf for your trip from Recklinghausen to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • San Remo
  • Drübbelken
  • Cafe Extrablatt (noch geschlossen)
  • Topkapi
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Albers
  • Parkhotel Engelsburg
  • Hotel Garni
  • Holiday Inn Express

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