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Information about the Marseille to Douai train

Travel by train from Marseille to Douai. 15 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Marseille at 6h 03m and the last at 21h 32m, allowing you to cover the 989 km distance in as little as 5h 11m.

Cheap train tickets from Marseille to Douai

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

Book your train ticket in advance to travel for less. Take price variations into account, which depend on the day and time of departure, to benefit from the best 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 Marseille to Douai take?

The Marseille to Douai journey takes just 6h 09m on average.

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

The minimum time to travel by train between Marseille and Douai is 5h 11m.

How many trains run from Marseille to Douai each day?

Each day, 15 trains depart from Marseille to Douai.

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

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Marseille and Douai.

What is the distance between Marseille and Douai by train?

By train, about 989 km separate Douai from Marseille.

What time is the first train from Marseille to Douai?

The first train departs from Marseille at 6h 03m to take you to Douai.

What time is the last train from Marseille to Douai?

If you prefer to travel later, the last train departs Marseille at 21h 32m.

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

The trains listed on this page depart from: MARSEILLE SAINT-CHARLES, MARSEILLE BLANCARDE.

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

The trains shown on this page arrive at: DOUAI.

Which train companies operate trains from Marseille to Douai?

Journeys from Marseille to Douai are operated by TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, TGV INOUI Brussels, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, Intercités.

What services are offered on board?

With OUIGO, choose between the OUIGO ESSENTIEL or OUIGO PLUS fare. The OUIGO ESSENTIEL offer includes one piece of hand luggage and one cabin bag. For 9 euros extra, the OUIGO PLUS offer also includes an additional or XL bag, seat selection (solo, standard, with or without a power socket), OUIFI and OUIFUN.

If you travel on INTERCITÉS, you can bring your bicycle on board. Depending on your journey, a paid reservation may be required.

With TGV INOUI, travel worry-free with your luggage. Storage space is provided to make settling on board easier. Oversized luggage? Don’t worry, take advantage of the home delivery option to have your luggage delivered directly to your home without any hassle.

If you travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

Travel between Marseille and Douai with TGV INOUI

The Marseille - Douai high-speed train is designed with your comfort in mind. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with your family, TGV INOUI has several classes and a range of onboard services to make your journey even more enjoyable.

Comfort on board the Marseille - Douai TGV INOUI train

Every detail has been thought of on TGV INOUI trains to ensure a comfy trip: adjustable seats, reading lights, folding tables, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi throughout the journey. There are also nursery areas for families with babies, so you can travel with complete peace of mind.

What luggage can I take on board my Marseille and Douai TGV INOUI?

You can take two pieces of carry-on luggage (max. 70 x 90 x 50 cm) and one piece of hand luggage (max. 40 x 30 x 15 cm). You can also take a foldable pushchair (max. 90 x 130 cm) which can be stored in a dedicated space.

TGV INOUI: "1st" class

If you travel in 1st class, you can choose your seat (single, side-by-side, facing, or saloon) and settle down in wider seats with headrests and footrests. Each seat has a foldable table, Wi-Fi connection, a power socket, and an individual reading light.

Travelling with your pet

Pets are welcome on board. Small pets can travel for €7 if they are in a pet carrier (45 x 30 x 25 cm). Muzzled dogs on a lead can also travel for €7. Guide dogs can travel free of charge and do not need a ticket.

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

The price of a Marseille – Douai 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 Marseille to Douai 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 Marseille to Douai.

Price of a Marseille – Douai Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Douai: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Marseille to Douai at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Marseille – Douai

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 Marseille – Douai Train

The best way to pay less for your Marseille to Douai 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 Marseille to Douai, 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 Marseille to Douai and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Marseille - Douai. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Which companies operate the train from Marseille to Douai?

If you're travelling from Marseille to Douai, 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 Marseille to Douai on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Marseille to Douai: 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 Marseille to Douai train?

To travel from Marseille to Douai, 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 Marseille to Douai 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 Marseille to Douai train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Marseille to Douai 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.

Marseille to Douai train schedule for Tuesday 22 September 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 03m 11h 58m 5h 55m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI 6136
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h30
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7165
  • Arras
  • Douai
6h 13m 12h 09m 5h 56m OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    OUIGO 7838
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 22 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 43114
  • Ronchin
  • Wattignies - Templemars
  • Seclin
  • Phalempin
  • Libercourt
  • Ostricourt
  • Leforest
  • Pont De La Deule
  • Douai
6h 34m 12h 13m 5h 39m TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9854 - TGV INOUI 12554
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Lille Europe
  • Connection: 19 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 43912
  • Douai
8h 00m 13h 43m 5h 43m OUIGO, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    OUIGO 7822
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h09
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7569 - TGV INOUI 7369
  • Arras
  • Connection: 17 min
  • Arras
    TER 48932
  • Douai
8h 12m 14h 36m 6h 24m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9583
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 1h06
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9862 - TGV INOUI 12562
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Tgv Haute Picardie
  • Arras
  • Connection: 13 min
  • Arras
    TER 43715
  • Roeux
  • Biache-Saint-Vaast
  • Vitry-En-Artois
  • Brebieres Sud
  • Corbehem
  • Douai
10h 02m 15h 36m 5h 34m OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    OUIGO 7842
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 43120
  • Ronchin
  • Wattignies - Templemars
  • Seclin
  • Phalempin
  • Libercourt
  • Ostricourt
  • Leforest
  • Pont De La Deule
  • Douai
10h 47m 16h 36m 5h 49m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI 6188
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 52 min
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7043
  • Lille Flandres
  • Connection: 09 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 43122
  • Ronchin
  • Wattignies - Templemars
  • Seclin
  • Phalempin
  • Libercourt
  • Ostricourt
  • Leforest
  • Pont De La Deule
  • Douai
12h 12m 17h 42m 5h 30m TGV INOUI Brussels, TER
Booking
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9866
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Lille Europe
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 43814
  • Douai
12h 46m 18h 36m 5h 50m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI 6174
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h01
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7377 - TGV INOUI 7577
  • Arras
  • Connection: 27 min
  • Arras
    TER 43719
  • Roeux
  • Biache-Saint-Vaast
  • Vitry-En-Artois
  • Brebieres Sud
  • Corbehem
  • Douai
12h 46m 18h 58m 6h 12m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI 6174
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h59
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7181
  • Arras
  • Douai
14h 47m 19h 58m 5h 11m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI 6176
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h02
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7185
  • Arras
  • Douai
15h 12m 20h 42m 5h 30m TGV INOUI Brussels, TER
Booking
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9868
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Lille Europe
  • Connection: 24 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 43820
  • Douai
16h 04m 21h 42m 5h 38m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI 6124
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h00
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7591 - TGV INOUI 7391
  • Arras
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Arras
    TER 43749
  • Douai
17h 12m 23h 09m 5h 57m TGV INOUI Brussels, TER
Booking
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9882
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Lille Europe
  • Connection: 21 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 43162
  • Ronchin
  • Wattignies - Templemars
  • Seclin
  • Phalempin
  • Libercourt
  • Ostricourt
  • Leforest
  • Pont De La Deule
  • Douai
21h 32m 8h 58m 11h 26m Intercités, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Marseille Blancarde
    Intercités 5772
  • Paris Austerlitz
  • Connection: 57 min
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7155
  • Arras
  • Douai