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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Marseille
Showing times and prices for 30 Mar
Cheapest price
£178
Average price
£202
Fastest journey
6 h 56 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
961 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Marseille will cost around £202 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £178.
Fast trains
To travel from Rotterdam to Marseille you need to make at least one change.
9410+
610906:577h02Rotterdam Centraal13:59Marseille Saint-Charles£1781One-way1 change- 9364+612915:586h59Rotterdam Centraal22:57Marseille Saint-Charles£1881One-way1 change
- 9352+615313:587h16Rotterdam Centraal21:14Marseille Saint-Charles£1961One-way1 change
- 9310+610906:577h02Rotterdam Centraal13:59Marseille Saint-Charles£1961One-way1 change
- 9340+611711:586h56Rotterdam Centraal18:54Marseille Saint-Charles£2011One-way1 change
- 9340+611711:586h56Rotterdam Centraal18:54Marseille Saint-Charles£2011One-way1 change
- 9340+
611711:586h56Rotterdam Centraal18:54Marseille Saint-Charles£2011One-way1 change - 9364+612915:586h59Rotterdam Centraal22:57Marseille Saint-Charles£1881One-way1 change
- 9410+610906:577h02Rotterdam Centraal13:59Marseille Saint-Charles£1781One-way1 change
- 9310+610906:577h02Rotterdam Centraal13:59Marseille Saint-Charles£1961One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Rotterdam to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £68.
Distance: 961 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£208 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 16m Average total duration 17h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rotterdam to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Marseille trains for tomorrow, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9310+6109 | 04:57 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h02 | 11:59 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 9410+6109 | 04:57 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h02 | 11:59 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 9428+6177 | 07:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h16 | 15:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 9328+6177 | 07:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h16 | 15:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 9328+6177 | 07:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h16 | 15:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 9340+6117 | 09:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 6h56 | 16:54 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 9340+6117 | 09:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 6h56 | 16:54 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 9352+6153 | 11:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h16 | 19:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 9452+6153 | 11:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 7h16 | 19:14 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| 9364+6129 | 13:58 Rotterdam Centraal | 6h59 | 20:57 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
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TGV as well as Eurostar offer trains services from Rotterdam to Marseille.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Marseille.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Marseille
Netherlands
France
Trains from Rotterdam to Marseille run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 961 km distance in 6h 56m.
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 £17
Distance 961 km |
Average train duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 56m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 20:58 |
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 £17
Train companies: TGV, Eurostar from Rotterdam to Marseille trainsTGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Marseille from £17. 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
8h 6m
Cheapest Price
£201
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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Price
£68
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
FAQs: Rotterdam to Marseille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £208.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Marseille covers a distance of 961 km and takes approximately 6h 56m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Marseille is 961 km.
The first train from Rotterdam to Marseille leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Rotterdam to Marseille departs at 20:58.
Trains from Rotterdam to Marseille run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Marseille.
To get from Rotterdam to Marseille, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Marseille.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Marseille is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Marseille is by flight, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Marseille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Marseille offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the southern Netherlands, the rolling hills and vineyards of France, and along the Mediterranean coast as it approaches Marseille.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 56m and the distance is 961 km. There are 2 train trips available per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Marseille.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Marseille
Rotterdam
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Marseille.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
Rotterdam Alexander
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with free parking options nearby.
Dining
- Restaurant Alexander
- Brasserie Waalhaven
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander
- NH Capelle
- Campanile Rotterdam Oost
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for trains to Utrecht and Rotterdam Central
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Alexander
- Metro: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your journey to Marseille from Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transport options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- 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
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