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Trip Summary
There are 14 daily trains from Offenbach to Marseille. Traveling by train from Offenbach to Marseille usually takes around 8 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 8 hours and 7 minutes.
| Distance | 497 mi (799 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 7m |
| Lowest price | $135.22 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Offenbach to Marseille?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Offenbach to Marseille. However, there are 14 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 14 | 8h 25m | $113.52 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Offenbach to Marseille start from $77, and on average cost . Daily there are 14 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Marseille. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Offenbach leaves from Offenbach(Main)Ost and 4 other stations. And in Marseille trains arrive at Marseille-St-Charles .
From Offenbach to Marseille train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 25 minutes. If you are looking to get to Marseille faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 8 hours and 7 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Offenbach and Marseille is approximately 497 miles, or 799 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 24 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 7 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Offenbach to Marseille on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Offenbach at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 1:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 14 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Marseille to Offenbach.
City Information
Marseille
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Marseille is the oldest city in France and the second-largest city after Paris. Although this ancient port town may seem lacking glamour and sophistication, Marseille makes up for this through its cultural depth and rich history.
One of the most popular attractions in Marseille is the Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde. This 19th-century cathedral sits on a hill overlooking the city and can be reached either by regular buses or on foot. If you make the climb, your rewards will be impressive views of Marseille and an awe-inspiring mosaic interior. Thanks to a recent cultural renaissance, Marseille is also home to many new museums and galleries. The Musée d'Histoire de Marseille guides you through the city's rich maritime history and includes exhibitions on the cathedral's construction. The Mucem, or Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean, is an award-winning modern institution devoted to regional history.
After a day of exploring the city, spend a relaxing evening on one of the nearby picturesque Mediterranean beaches, or wander through the Vieux Port for exceptional photo opportunities and authentic local seafood restaurants.
Marseille is easily accessible via plane, train, bus, or sea. Marseille-Provence International Airport is only 30km from the city, with many shuttle services offering direct transfer. TGV services connect Marseille by rail to cities across the country and to Spain, as well. Eurolines and other buses cover routes from Marseille to Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, Genoa, and more.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Offenbach?
Main departure station: Offenbach(Main) Kaiserlei
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 5 stops and stations in Offenbach where you can board the train.
All train stations in Offenbach:
Offenbach(Main) Kaiserlei
Offenbach(Main) Ledermuseum
Offenbach(Main)Ost
Central Train Station
Offenbach(Main) Marktplatz
Where is the train station in Marseille?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Marseille-St-Charles
The Marseille-St-Charles Station is the primary train and intercity bus station in Marseille. The station sits atop a small hill; to access it from the center of Marseille, climb up the iconic Escalier Gare Saint-Charles, a large flight of stairs. Marseille-St-Charles is the southern terminus of the Paris-Marseille railway and the western terminus of the Marseille-Ventimiglia railway, both operated by TGV. Eurostar, Thalys, and local services operate additional routes. Inside the expansive station, you will find a variety of shops, cafes, and waiting areas.
Train stations in Marseille:
Marseille-St-Charles
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