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Madrid → Marseille

Marseille → Madrid ⇄
1 a dayfastest 8h42RenfeHigh-speed

Direct trains · no change

  • 12:50 → 21:32
    AVE INT 9725 High-speed
    Estación de tren Madrid Pta.Atocha - Almudena Grandes → Estación de tren Marseille St Charles · via Barcelona, Girona, Figueres, Perpignan
    8h4212 stops
    Runs: DailyRenfe ↗

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (es_renfe, renfe_fr) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

The plane is faster by 3h50
Train · fastest direct8h55
  • To Estación de tren Madrid Pta.Atocha - Almudena Grandes3 min
  • Before departure10 min
  • AVE INT 97258h42
Plane · nonstop MAD–MRS5h05
  • To Madrid–Barajas (MAD)30 min
  • Check-in & security1h30
  • Flight MAD–MRS1h50
  • Landing to exit20 min
  • From MRS55 min

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance. Nonstop airlines: Iberia, Ryanair.