The cheapest and fastest trains from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£103
Fastest journey
8 h 36 m
Average duration
8 h 53 m
Trains per day
14
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 £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
To travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Marseille you need to make at least one change.
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8534 · 6117Travel 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 £25. 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 £25, and a flight costs an average of £70.
Distance: 595 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£95 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £371 Average Price |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m 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, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8534 · 6117 | 08:33 Hendaye station | 9h21 | 17:54 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
8534 · 6117 | 08:45 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 9h09 | 17:54 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
D51 (866404)+ 4663 | 09:07 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 10h29 | 19:36 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
14142 · 4663 | 09:21 Hendaye station | 10h15 | 19:36 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
14142 · 4663 | 09:32 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 10h04 | 19:36 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
D51 (866408)+ 4665 | 11:28 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 10h11 | 21:39 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
8540+ 4665 | 12:06 Hendaye station | 9h33 | 21:39 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
8540 · 6279 · 5316 | 12:06 Hendaye station | 9h18 | 21:24 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
8540 · 6279 · 5316 | 12:18 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 9h06 | 21:24 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
8540+ 4665 | 12:18 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 9h21 | 21:39 Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 change | |
F51 (866516)+ 14148 · 4665 | 12:50 Hendaye station | 8h49 | 21:39 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
F51 (866516)+ 14148 · 4665 | 12:55 Les Deux-Jumeaux | 8h44 | 21:39 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
F51 (866516)+ 14148 · 4665 | 13:03 Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure | 8h36 | 21:39 Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 changes | |
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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 £48 but you can travel from only £25 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.
Distance 595 km |
Average train duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 8h 8m |
First train 04:51 |
Last train 22:07 |
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 £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: 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.

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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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