How much does a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Marseille cost?

The average train ticket price from Barcelona to Marseille is R 1 998. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Marseille is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Barcelona to Marseille?

A train trip between Barcelona and Marseille is around 4h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 340 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Barcelona and Marseille?

The number of trains from Barcelona to Marseille can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Barcelona to Marseille by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Barcelona to Marseille?

When taking the train from Barcelona to Marseille, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe, TGV inOui.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Barcelona to Marseille?

Trains travelling between Barcelona and Marseille leave from Barcelona Sants or Estació del Nord de Barcelona and arrive at Gare Routière Saint-Charles, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Arenc Euroméditerranée.

Train Barcelona to Marseille from R 850

Next train departures

Next departures from Barcelona to Marseille on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	Cheapest
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	Fastest
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	No tags

Next departures from Barcelona to Marseille on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	Cheapest
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	Fastest
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	No tags

Next departures from Barcelona to Marseille on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	Cheapest
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	Fastest
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	No tags

Next departures from Barcelona to Marseille on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	CheapestFastest
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	No tags
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	No tags

Next departures from Barcelona to Marseille on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	Cheapest
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	Fastest
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	No tags

Next departures from Barcelona to Marseille on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	CheapestFastest
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	No tags
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	No tags

Next departures from Barcelona to Marseille on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	CheapestFastest
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	No tags
Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	No tags

Next departures from Barcelona to Marseille on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	Cheapest
	Train	16:34	Barcelona-Sants	4h 58m	21:32	Marseille-St-Charles	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:04 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Barcelona to Marseille

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Marseille. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 428, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

5h 20mAverage duration

339 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 346 - R 3 668	Average duration7h 45m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 007 - R 3 189	Average duration4h 58m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 428 - R 1 076	Average duration5h 20m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Renfe

4/5915 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.1

TGV inOui

4/553 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi4

FR train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Barcelona and Marseille?

Stops in Barcelona

A - Barcelona Sants

B - Estació del Nord de Barcelona

C - Barcelona Airport

D - Barcelona Clot-Arago

E - Avinguda Meridiana, 11

F - Estación de Francia

Stops in Marseille

A - Gare Routière Saint-Charles

B - Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles

C - Arenc Euroméditerranée

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barcelona to Marseille by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Marseille cost?
The average train ticket price from Barcelona to Marseille is R 1 998. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Marseille is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Barcelona to Marseille?
A train trip between Barcelona and Marseille is around 4h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 340 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Barcelona and Marseille?
The number of trains from Barcelona to Marseille can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Barcelona to Marseille by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Barcelona to Marseille?
When taking the train from Barcelona to Marseille, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe, TGV inOui.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Barcelona to Marseille?
Trains travelling between Barcelona and Marseille leave from Barcelona Sants or Estació del Nord de Barcelona and arrive at Gare Routière Saint-Charles, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Arenc Euroméditerranée.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

17/11

R 2 365

18/11

R 1 716

Today

R 1 939

20/11

R 2 376

21/11

R 2 376

22/11

R 1 591

23/11

R 2 505

24/11

R 2 158

The cheapest trip from Barcelona to Marseille was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 591

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Barcelona to Marseille as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 591 to R 3 136 for a train ticket from Barcelona to Marseille based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 591, which is on 2025-11-22.