Barcelona to Marseille by train
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Overview: trains from Barcelona to Marseille
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Travelling from Barcelona to Marseille by train
Want to know how to get from Barcelona to Marseille by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Barcelona to Marseille take around 4 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 342 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Barcelona is scheduled to depart at around 16:31. The last departure is usually at around 16:45. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 4 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$42.34.
We think any time is a great time to visit Marseille, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Marseille.
Is there a direct train from Barcelona to Marseille?
Yes, there is a direct train from Barcelona to Marseille.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Barcelona to Marseille?
The Barcelona to Marseille train travel takes about 4 hours and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Barcelona to Marseille train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Marseille leaving Barcelona at around 16:31 and the last train leaving at around 16:45. This is the same at the weekend.
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