The cheapest and fastest trains from Rennes to Marseille
Cheapest price
£115
Average price
£139
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
765 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rennes to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rennes to Marseille will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £115.
Of the 7 trains that leave Rennes for Marseille 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 765 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.
53327:315h54Rennes station13:25Marseille Saint-Charles£1151One-way0 changes
8634 · 612917:355h49Rennes station23:24Marseille Saint-Charles£1301One-way1 change
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578118:3511h57Rennes station6:32Marseille-Blancarde£1341One-way1 change
8084 · 612113:356h28Rennes station20:03Marseille Saint-Charles£1401One-way1 change
8704 · 61118:356h22Rennes station14:57Marseille Saint-Charles£1441One-way1 change
8710 · 617711:355h39Rennes station17:14Marseille Saint-Charles£1681One-way1 change
8622 · 615315:355h39Rennes station21:14Marseille Saint-Charles£1461One-way1 change
8634 · 612917:355h49Rennes station23:24Marseille Saint-Charles£1301One-way1 change
53327:315h54Rennes station13:25Marseille Saint-Charles£1151One-way0 changes
8704 · 61118:356h22Rennes station14:57Marseille Saint-Charles£1441One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rennes to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 765 km
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£119 Average Price | £112 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 31m Average total duration 14h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rennes to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Rennes to Marseille trains for today, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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8680 · 6155 | On time 6:35 Rennes station | 5h40 | 12:15 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
8704 · 6111 | On time 8:35 Rennes station | 6h22 | 14:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
8084 · 6121 | 13:35 Rennes station | 6h28 | 20:03 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rennes to Marseille
Trains from Rennes to Marseille run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 765 km distance in 5h 39m.
Distance 765 km |
Average train duration 7h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 22:07 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Rennes to Marseille trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Rennes and Marseille from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rennes to Marseille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rennes 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rennes and Marseille
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Rue de Châtillon.
- Le Café de Rennes
- L'Embarcadère
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
- Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
- Novotel Rennes Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 520 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Hall 3: metro connections
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- 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.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
- Located near the main entrance
- 115 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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