Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£93

Fastest journey

8 h 8 m

Average duration

8 h 37 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

595 km

Cheap tickets

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 £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

To travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille you need to make at least one change.

SNCF TER866408+SNCF Intercités4665
12:3510h08
Les Deux-Jumeaux
22:43Marseille Saint-Charles
£511One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI8540+SNCF Intercités4665
13:259h18
Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
22:43Marseille Saint-Charles
£611One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI8540+SNCF Intercités4665
13:129h31
Hendaye station
22:43Marseille Saint-Charles
£631One-way
1 change
SNCF TER867012+TGV INOUI8540+SNCF Intercités4665
12:519h52
Les Deux-Jumeaux
22:43Marseille Saint-Charles
£631One-way
2 changes
SNCF Intercités14142 · 4661
10:318h08
Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
18:39Marseille Saint-Charles
£671One-way
1 change

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 £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. 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 £26, and a flight costs an average of £71.

Distance: 595 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£96

Average Price

£48

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Cheapest

£375

Average Price

8h 42m

Average total duration

8h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 41m

Average total duration

10h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 12m

Onboard

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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, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-intercites14142 · 4661
On time
09:20 Hendaye station
8h19
17:39 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-intercites14142 · 4661
On time
09:31 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
8h08
17:39 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-ter866510+sncf-tgv-inoui8536+sncf-intercites4663
On time
09:56 Les Deux-Jumeaux
9h45
19:41 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui8536+sncf-intercites4663
On time
10:11 Hendaye station
9h30
19:41 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8536+sncf-intercites4663
On time
10:24 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
9h17
19:41 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8540+sncf-intercites4665
On time
12:12 Hendaye station
9h31
21:43 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8540+sncf-intercites4665
On time
12:25 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
9h18
21:43 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-ter866410+sncf-intercites14148 · 4665
On time
13:10 Hendaye station
8h33
21:43 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
sncf-ter866410+sncf-intercites14148 · 4665
On time
13:14 Les Deux-Jumeaux
8h29
21:43 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
sncf-ter866410+sncf-intercites14148 · 4665
On time
13:22 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
8h21
21:43 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
sncf-ter866518+sncf-tgv-inoui8542 · 6137
On time
13:56 Les Deux-Jumeaux
9h58
23:54 Marseille Saint-Charles
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui8542 · 6137
On time
14:13 Hendaye station
9h41
23:54 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8542 · 6137
On time
14:26 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure
9h28
23:54 Marseille Saint-Charles
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille

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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 £49 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 595 km distance in 8h 8m.

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 £26
Distance
595 km
Average train duration
8h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
8h 8m
First train
04:51
Last train
22:07
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 £26

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 £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 8m
Cheapest Price
£49
SNCF Intercités frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Euskotren

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 24m
Cheapest Price
£187
Euskotren frequency
1 a day

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.

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.
The train journey from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille offers scenic views, including the picturesque Basque countryside, the stunning Pyrenees mountains, and the beautiful French Riviera coastline.
The cost of a train ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £96.
A day trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 8m one way. However, there are 13 train connections available per day. The distance between the two cities is 595 km.
The cheapest way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille is by coach, costing approximately £26.
The train distance from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille is 595 km.
The last train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille departs at 22:07.
Booking trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille.
The train journey from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille covers a distance of 595 km and takes approximately 8h 8m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train station in Donostia-San Sebastian that goes to Marseille is Hendaye station, and it arrives at Marseille Saint-Charles.
The first train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille leaves at 4:51.
Trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille.
Yes, you can take the train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille.
To get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Donostia-San Sebastian and Marseille

Donostia-San Sebastian
Marseille
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffe San Carlo
  • DAKAO
  • Espressamente Illy
  • EXKi
  • McDonald's
  • Monop'Daily
  • Starbucks
  • Casa Di Pasta
  • Chatime
  • PAUL
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
  • Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
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
Marseille-BlancardeWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Banque
  • La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
  • Ibis Marseille Timone
  • Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 115 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Marseille-Blancarde
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Tramway: Line T1
  • Bus: Several lines available
Arenc-EuroméditerranéeParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
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