The cheapest and fastest trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£129
Fastest journey
8 h 6 m
Average duration
8 h 21 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
595 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
To travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille you need to make at least one change.
14148 · 4665+
D51 (866410)14:188h20Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure22:38Marseille Saint-Charles£861One-way2 changes
14148 · 4665+
D51 (866410)14:108h28Les Deux-Jumeaux22:38Marseille Saint-Charles£891One-way2 changes
14148 · 4665+
D51 (866410)14:068h32Hendaye station22:38Marseille Saint-Charles£891One-way2 changes
14142 · 466110:328h06Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure18:38Marseille Saint-Charles£1081One-way1 change
14142 · 466110:218h17Hendaye station18:38Marseille Saint-Charles£1091One-way1 change
14142 · 466110:328h06Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure18:38Marseille Saint-Charles£1081One-way1 change
14142 · 466110:218h17Hendaye station18:38Marseille Saint-Charles£1091One-way1 change
14148 · 4665+
D51 (866410)14:188h20Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure22:38Marseille Saint-Charles£861One-way2 changes
14148 · 4665+
D51 (866410)14:108h28Les Deux-Jumeaux22:38Marseille Saint-Charles£891One-way2 changes
14148 · 4665+
D51 (866410)14:068h32Hendaye station22:38Marseille Saint-Charles£891One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £59.
Distance: 595 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£83 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £501 Average Price |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille train times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14142 · 4661+ F51 (866506) | Delayed 8:32 8:55Les Deux-Jumeaux | 9h43 | 18:38 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
14142 · 4661 | On time 10:32 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 8h06 | 18:38 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
8536 · 6123+ F51 (866510) | Delayed 9:18 10:54Les Deux-Jumeaux | 10h50 | 21:44 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
8536 · 6123 | On time 11:05 Hendaye station | 10h39 | 21:44 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
8536 · 6123 | On time 11:18 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 10h26 | 21:44 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
4665+ D51 (866468) | 12:04 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 10h35 | 22:39 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
8540+ 4665 | 13:06 Hendaye station | 9h33 | 22:39 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
8540+ 4665 | 13:18 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 9h21 | 22:39 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
| Sunday 31 May | |||||
14142 · 4661 | 10:21 Hendaye station | 8h17 | 18:38 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille
Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 595 km distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 595 km |
Average train duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 8h 5m |
First train 4:47 |
Last train 22:07 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Euskotren from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille trainsSNCF | Intercités, Euskotren trains will get you between Donostia-San Sebastian and Marseille from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian and Marseille
- 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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