Darmstadt to Marseille Train

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Darmstadt to Marseille by train

The journey from Darmstadt to Marseille by train is 480.39 mi and takes 9 hr 37 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:56 AM and the last at 2:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Darmstadt to Marseille by train for as little as $74.51 or as much as $153.85. The best price for this journey is $74.51.

Lowest Price $74.51
Journey Duration 9 hr 37 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $74.51
Highest Price $153.85
First Departure 5:56 AM
Last Departure 2:40 PM
Distance 480.39 mi
Departure Darmstadt
Arrival Marseille
Carriers Deutsche Bahn, SNCF

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Darmstadt to Marseille?

Prices will vary when you travel from Darmstadt to Marseille. On average, though, you'll pay about $100.02 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $74.51, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $100.02 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Darmstadt to Marseille.

How long does it take to get from Darmstadt to Marseille by train?

The journey between Darmstadt and Marseille by train is approximately 480.39 mi. It will take you more or less 9 hr 37 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Darmstadt and Marseille runs for about 480.39 mi and usually takes approximately 9 hr 37 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 8 hr 10 min. If you are trying to get from Darmstadt to Marseille as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Darmstadt to Marseille?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Darmstadt to Marseille leaving at 5:56 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 2:40 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Darmstadt at 5:56 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 2:40 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Darmstadt and Marseille. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Darmstadt to Marseille?

In Darmstadt, departure stations include Darmstadt- Poststr,Beckstraße, Darmstadt,Darmstadt-Kranichst.. When you arrive in Marseille, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Séon-Saint-Henry,Marseille Saint-Charles,Picon Busserine,Marseille - Blancarde. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Darmstadt to Marseille are there every day?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Darmstadt to Marseille. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Darmstadt which travel directly to Marseille. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Darmstadt to Marseille. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Darmstadt to Marseille
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Darmstadt to Marseille.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Darmstadt to Marseille, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Darmstadt to Marseille.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Darmstadt to Marseille

The cheapest Darmstadt - Marseille train tickets can be found for as low as $52.90 if you’re lucky, or $76.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $105.58.

Find the best day to travel to Marseille by train

When travelling to Marseille by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Deutsche Bahn is the German national railway company headquartered in Berlin, Germany which operates an extensive rail network throughout Germany, including high-speed intercity trains (ICE), regional trains, and local commuter trains.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Darmstadt to Marseille

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TER when traveling from Darmstadt to Marseille.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board Deutsche Bahn, SNCF and TER from Darmstadt to Marseille
Compare services on board when travelling from Darmstadt to Marseille by train.
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Darmstadt to Marseille CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
54.12kg
Bus
57.98kg
Flight
154.62kg
Car
123.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Darmstadt to Marseille by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Darmstadt and Marseille are 54.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Darmstadt and Marseille? By taking the train between Darmstadt and Marseille you will save 100.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.86kg compared to a bus and 69.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Darmstadt to Marseille?
A train ticket from Darmstadt to Marseille is $100.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $74.51.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Darmstadt to Marseille?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Darmstadt to Marseille is $74.51. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Darmstadt and Marseille by train?
Darmstadt to Marseille is 480.39 mi.
How long does the train between Darmstadt and Marseille take?
Darmstadt to Marseille is on average 9 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 10 min.
Which companies operate from Darmstadt to Marseille?
The train journey from Darmstadt to Marseille is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF, TER, OUIGO and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Darmstadt to Marseille?
Darmstadt to Marseille has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Darmstadt to Marseille leave?
The earliest train from Darmstadt to Marseille departs at 5:56 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Darmstadt to Marseille depart?
The latest train from Darmstadt to Marseille departs at 2:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Darmstadt to Marseille in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $74.51 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Darmstadt to Marseille by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Darmstadt and Marseille is 8 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct train from Darmstadt to Marseille?
Yes, there is a direct train between Darmstadt and Marseille.
What are the CO2 emissions for Darmstadt to Marseille by train?
The train journey from Darmstadt to Marseille creates 54.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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