Essen to Marseille Trains

Essen to Marseille trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Marseille takes 10h 35m and the fastest train takes 8h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Marseille. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 35m
Duration: 1,361 km
Distance: €367
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

best

Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv

9h 2m

€265–595

Essen to Marseille train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Essen and Marseille. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 5:09 PM which arrives into Marseille at 9:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 10h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

5:41 AM → 1:59 PM
8h 18m • 3 changes
7:41 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 33m • 3 changes
9:09 AM → 5:57 PM
8h 48m • 3 changes
11:09 AM → 8:57 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:41 AM → 1:59 PM
8h 18m • 3 changes
7:41 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 33m • 3 changes
11:09 AM → 8:57 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
5:09 PM → 9:24 AM
Arrives next day
16h 15m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:41 AM → 1:59 PM
8h 18m • 3 changes
7:41 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 33m • 3 changes
11:09 AM → 8:57 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
5:09 PM → 9:24 AM
Arrives next day
16h 15m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:41 AM → 1:59 PM
8h 18m • 3 changes
7:41 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 33m • 3 changes
11:09 AM → 8:57 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
5:09 PM → 9:24 AM
Arrives next day
16h 15m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:41 AM → 1:59 PM
8h 18m • 3 changes
7:41 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 33m • 3 changes
9:09 AM → 5:57 PM
8h 48m • 3 changes
11:09 AM → 8:57 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

5:41 AM → 2:48 PM
9h 7m • 3 changes
7:41 AM → 5:14 PM
9h 33m • 3 changes
9:09 AM → 5:57 PM
8h 48m • 3 changes
11:09 AM → 8:33 PM
9h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

7:09 AM → 5:14 PM
10h 5m • 3 changes
9:33 AM → 5:57 PM
8h 24m • 3 changes
11:24 AM → 8:57 PM
9h 33m • 3 changes
1:09 PM → 10:46 PM
9h 37m • 3 changes
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