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Book a train ticket from Barcelona to Marseille

Information about the Barcelona to Marseille train

Travel by train from Barcelona to Marseille. 2 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Barcelona at 9h 26m and the last at 16h 24m, allowing you to cover the 524 km distance in as little as 5h 18m. Tickets are available from 54€ (1).

Barcelona to Marseille train best prices

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Tuesday 6 October
Wednesday 7 October
110 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Thursday 8
116 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 9
162 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Saturday 10
80 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Sunday 11
132 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Monday 12
100 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Tuesday 13
79 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Wednesday 14
Thursday 15
Friday 16
88 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Saturday 17
54 € (1) INTERCITES
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INTERCITES
Sunday 18
Monday 19
79 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Tuesday 20
96 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 21
Thursday 22
121 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Friday 23
154 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Saturday 24
145 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Sunday 25
145 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Monday 26
142 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Tuesday 27
Wednesday 28
113 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Thursday 29
Friday 30
167 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Saturday 31
167 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Sunday 1st November November
160 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Marseille

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

By booking your train ticket early, you will benefit from advantageous fares. Get a great deal by choosing the date and time of departure that offer the most advantageous fares. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Barcelona to Marseille take?

The Barcelona to Marseille journey takes no more than 5h 43m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Barcelona to Marseille?

The fastest train between Barcelona and Marseille completes the journey in 5h 18m.

How many trains run from Barcelona to Marseille each day?

Every day, you can choose from the 2 trains that run on the Barcelona – Marseille journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Barcelona and Marseille?

You can reach Marseille from Barcelona via Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Barcelona and Marseille by train?

The train journey between Barcelona and Marseille, covers around 524 km.

What time is the first train from Barcelona to Marseille?

Looking for an early start? Take the Barcelona to Marseille train at 9h 26m.

What time is the last train from Barcelona to Marseille?

If you prefer a later departure, take the last train leaving Barcelona at 16h 24m.

To leave Barcelona, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains listed on this page depart from: BARCELONA-SANTS.

At Marseille, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: MARSEILLE SAINT-CHARLES.

Which train companies operate trains from Barcelona to Marseille?

You can make the Barcelona to Marseille journey with Intercités, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Spain.

What services are offered on board?

If you choose INTERCITÉS and feel a little peckish, you can enjoy the snacks and desserts available on board, accompanied by a hot or cold drink.

With TGV INOUI, stay connected during your journey: free access for everyone to Wi-Fi and a world of services and content. You can also enjoy power outlets available at every seat.

On board your TGV INOUI Spain, travel with your pets for 10 euros if they can be placed in a container with a maximum size of 45 x 30 x 25 cm, or for 20 euros if your dog must travel on a lead.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Marseille?

The price of a Barcelona – Marseille train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Barcelona to Marseille thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Marseille.

Price of a Barcelona – Marseille Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Barcelona to Marseille, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Barcelona to Marseille, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Barcelona – Marseille

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Barcelona – Marseille Train

The best way to pay less for your Barcelona to Marseille train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Barcelona to Marseille, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Barcelona to Marseille and alternative routes

For your journey to Marseille, if a direct train is available from Barcelona, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Barcelona to Marseille?

If you're travelling from Barcelona to Marseille, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Barcelona to Marseille on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Barcelona to Marseille: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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What travel classes are available on the Barcelona to Marseille train?

To travel from Barcelona to Marseille, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Barcelona to Marseille and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

What on-board services are available on the Barcelona to Marseille train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Barcelona to Marseille route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

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  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • Travel connected

    Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.

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  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • A gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the Bistro

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Barcelona to Marseille train schedule for Tuesday 6 October 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
9h 26m 14h 44m 5h 18m TGV INOUI Spain, Intercités
Booking
  • Barcelona-Sants
    TGV INOUI Spain 9708
  • Girona
  • Figueres Vilafant
  • Perpignan
  • Narbonne
  • Connection: 23 min
  • Narbonne
    Intercités 4657
  • Sete
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Nimes Centre
  • Arles
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
16h 24m 22h 31m 6h 07m TGV INOUI Spain, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Barcelona-Sants
    TGV INOUI Spain 9706
  • Girona
  • Figueres Vilafant
  • Perpignan
  • Narbonne
  • Beziers
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI 5316
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Marseille Saint-Charles