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Traveling from Budapest to Marseille by train

Looking to travel from Budapest to Marseille by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 23 hours 1 minute to travel from Budapest to Marseille by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 18 hours 32 minutes though. You'll usually find 13 trains per day running along the 1165 km route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Marseille, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Budapest to Marseille start from $319.42 when you book in advance, so start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Marseille by train, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times.

Budapest to Marseille by train

It takes an average of 23h 1m to travel from Budapest to Marseille by train, over a distance of around 724 miles (1165 km). There are normally 13 trains per day traveling from Budapest to Marseille and tickets for this journey start from $319.42 when you book in advance.

First train

03:17

Last train

20:55

Departure station

Budapest

Arrival station

Marseille

Journey time

From 18h 32m

Distance

724 miles (1165 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From $319.42

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Budapest to Marseille train times

Check out the next trains departing from Budapest to Marseille for martes abr 2º 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:55 08:06 26h 11m, 6 changes
05:55 08:23 26h 28m, 2 changes
06:55 08:23 25h 28m, 3 changes
06:58 08:23 25h 25m, 4 changes
09:55 09:04 23h 9m, 5 changes
10:55 11:14 24h 19m, 6 changes
10:55 11:24 24h 29m, 5 changes
11:55 12:25 24h 30m, 4 changes
14:55 12:25 21h 30m, 6 changes
17:55 14:04 20h 9m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Budapest to Marseille

The price of train tickets from Budapest to Marseille starts at $319.42 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Budapest to Marseille by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

FAQs for Budapest to Marseille

Want to know more about your journey from Budapest to Marseille? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Budapest to Marseille take?

The average journey time by train between Budapest and Marseille is 23 hours and 1 minute, with around 13 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Budapest and Marseille by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Budapest to Marseille is 18 hours and 32 minutes.

How much does the train from Budapest to Marseille cost?

Train tickets from Budapest to Marseille can start from as little as $319.42 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.

Is there a direct train from Budapest to Marseille?

No, there are no direct train services from Budapest to Marseille. Travelling from Budapest to Marseille by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Budapest to Marseille leave?

The first train from Budapest to Marseille leaves at 03:17. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Budapest to Marseille leave?

The last train from Budapest to Marseille leaves at 20:55. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Budapest and Marseille by train?

Trains travelling from Budapest to Marseille cover a distance of around 724 miles (1165 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Marseille to Budapest.


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