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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$328
Average price
$383
Fastest journey
6 h 56 m
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Trains per day
7
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Marseille will cost around $383 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $328.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rotterdam to Marseille without transferring at least once.
9310+
61096:57 AM7h02Rotterdam Centraal1:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$3281One-way1 transfer- 9316+61117:58 AM6h59Rotterdam Centraal2:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$3771One-way1 transfer
- 9428+61779:58 AM7h16Rotterdam Centraal5:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$3851One-way1 transfer
- 9328+61779:58 AM7h16Rotterdam Centraal5:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$3851One-way1 transfer
- 9328+
61779:58 AM7h16Rotterdam Centraal5:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$3851One-way1 transfer
- 9340+611711:58 AM6h56Rotterdam Centraal6:54 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$4101One-way1 transfer
- 9340+611711:58 AM6h56Rotterdam Centraal6:54 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$4101One-way1 transfer
- 9316+61117:58 AM6h59Rotterdam Centraal2:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$3771One-way1 transfer
- 9310+61096:57 AM7h02Rotterdam Centraal1:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$3281One-way1 transfer
- 9428+61779:58 AM7h16Rotterdam Centraal5:14 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$3851One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rotterdam to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. 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 bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 597 miles (961 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$281 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $101 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 today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9428+6177 | 7:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h16 | 3:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 9328+6177 | 7:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h16 | 3:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
 9536+9450+6123 | 10:42 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h15 | 6:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2 transfers | |
| 9352+6153 | 11:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h16 | 7:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 9452+6153 | 11:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h16 | 7:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 9452+6153 | 11:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h16 | 7:14 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 9310+6109 | 4:57 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h02 | 11:59 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
| 9316+6111 | 5:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h59 | 12:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 597 miles (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 $23 (€19)
Distance 597 miles (961 km) |
Average train duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 56m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 8:58 PM |
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 $23 (€19)
Train companies: TGV, Eurostar from Rotterdam to Marseille trainsTGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Marseille from $23 (€19). 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
$272 (€221)
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
$92 (€75)
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: Trains from Rotterdam to Marseille
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.
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€75), while the average price is around $281 (€228).
The train from Rotterdam to Marseille takes 6h 56m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Rotterdam to Marseille leaves at 5:12 AM.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Marseille is 597 miles (961 km).
The last train from Rotterdam to Marseille leaves at 8:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Marseille.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Marseille is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Marseille Saint-Charles.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Marseille is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Rotterdam to Marseille offers diverse scenery, including picturesque Dutch landscapes, Belgian countryside, and the rolling hills of France, transitioning to the scenic vistas of Provence as you approach Marseille.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Marseille is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 56m one way. Trains run 2 times per day.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Marseille.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to 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 transit 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 transit 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 transit 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 transit 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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