The average train between Marseille and Basel takes 8h 23m and the fastest train takes 5h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Marseille to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Marseille and Basel. The earliest departure is at 8:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Marseille is at 3:56 PM which arrives into Basel at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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14h 49m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Marseille to Basel? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Basel. However, there are services departing from Marseille station and arriving at Basel station via Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
Marseille to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
Marseille to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Book your Marseille to Basel train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Marseille and Basel is 503.7 km. The road distance is 740 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Marseille St Charles to Mulhouse Ville 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 130–210 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route once daily.