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Trip Summary
5 trains operate daily from Oerlenbach to Marseille. The train trip from Oerlenbach to Marseille is usually about 13 hours and 12 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 10 hours and 42 minutes.
| Distance | 524 mi (843 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 42m |
| Lowest price | $84.15 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Oerlenbach to Marseille?
2 train services operate from Oerlenbach to Marseille. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 4 | 12h 34m | $94.16 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 15h 44m | $84.15 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Oerlenbach to Marseille start from $84, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Marseille. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Oerlenbach leaves from Rottershausen . And in Marseille trains arrive at Marseille-St-Charles .
From Oerlenbach to Marseille train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 15 hours and 44 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 10 hours and 42 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Oerlenbach and Marseille is approximately 524 miles, or 843 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 42 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 Oerlenbach to Marseille on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Oerlenbach at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 5 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 Oerlenbach.
City Information
Marseille
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
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 Oerlenbach?
Main departure station: Rottershausen
There are two stations in Oerlenbach where you can board the train to Marseille.
All train stations in Oerlenbach:
Rottershausen
Train Station
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.
All train stations in Marseille:
Marseille-St-Charles
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