- Must visit
Mucem
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£80
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£102
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
4 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
5 h 9 m
Trains on 03 Sept
11
Distance
670 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Marseille will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
To travel from Reims to Marseille you need to make at least one change.
2722 · 6177
2760+
5781
2716 · 6109
2714 · 6175
2730 · 6121
2714 · 6175
2752 · 6127
2712 · 6107
2716 · 6109
2722 · 6177Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Reims to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £100.
Distance: 670 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£100 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price | £185 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Marseille:
A coach is £34 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Marseille costing on average £79.
A coach is £56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Marseille costing on average £100.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 13m.
Coach takes on average 10h 32m.
The journey is about 39m faster (7h 13m by train vs 7h 52m by car) and roughly £84 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£100 vs £185). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Marseille trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2714 · 6175 | On time 8:15 Reims station | 4h59 | 13:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
2716 · 6109 | On time 8:45 Reims station | 5h14 | 13:59 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
2722 · 6177 | 11:56 Reims station | 5h18 | 17:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
2730 · 6121 | 14:15 Reims station | 5h42 | 19:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
2580 · 6121+ 839734 | 14:36 Reims station | 5h21 | 19:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
2752 · 6127 | 16:59 Reims station | 5h01 | 22:00 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
5488 · 5124+ 839750 | 18:06 Reims station | 5h46 | 23:52 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
2760+ 5781 | 19:00 Reims station | 11h34 | 6:34 Marseille-Blancarde | 1 change | |
839756+ 2454+ 5781 | 19:06 Reims station | 11h28 | 6:34 Marseille-Blancarde | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
2706 · 6173 | 6:45 Reims station | 5h29 | 12:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
2712 · 6107 | 7:45 Reims station | 5h12 | 12:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Reims to Marseille run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 670 km distance in 4h 58m.
Distance 670 km |
Average train duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 22:07 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.
Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
Popular seafront corniche with coastal panoramas, beaches, and an easy walk or drive between key viewpoints.
A rich Provençal fish stew from Marseille, made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and salt, traditionally served with salt cod and vegetables. A staple of Provençal and Marseille home cooking.
A saffron-scented rice dish cooked with squid, mussels and other seafood. It reflects Marseille’s port heritage and Mediterranean flavours.
Refined seafood restaurant by the Vallon des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and polished service in a classic Marseille setting.
Simple, well-known spot in L’Estaque for panisses and other local fried snacks, with an unfussy and authentic neighbourhood feel.
Busy traditional address near the Old Port serving Provençal specialities and seafood in a lively, historic brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Marseille Saint-Charles -> Vieux-Port, Marseille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims 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.

Most Reims to Marseille trains use the Reims to Marseille Saint-Charles station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille-Blancarde. Use this guide to compare Reims and Marseille train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Reims is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Reims has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Foch, Brasserie Excelsior
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reims. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reims. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reims: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reims: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre, Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix, Hotel Azur.
Reims Maison-Blanche is 2 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Reims Maison-Blanche has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Reims Maison-Blanche.
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Ramps, restrooms.
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 options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
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 storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.
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