Trains from Marseille to Bourges

  • Lowest price from ≈ $88.72 €77.40
  • Average duration 5h 31m
  • Connections per day 15
  • Distance 481 km
  • CO₂ per person 7 kg

train from Marseille to Bourges

The journey from Marseille to Bourges is about 481 km. On average a train trip takes 5h 31m with 15 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $88.72 €77.40
Trip duration 5h 31m
Connections per day 15
Lowest price ≈ $88.72 €77.40
Highest price ≈ $194.18 €169.40
First departure 06:55 AM
Last departure 03:02 PM
Distance 481 km
Departure Marseille
Arrival Bourges
Travel operator OUIGO, TER
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Intercités33.67 kg CO₂
06:13Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
4h 55m
13:01Bourges (FR)
≈ $45.85 €40.00
1 changes
Intercités33.67 kg CO₂
09:35Saint-Joseph-Le-Castellas
5h 8m
19:06Bourges, Gare routière
≈ $57.83 €50.45
2 changes
Intercités33.67 kg CO₂
09:35Saint-Joseph-Le-Castellas
5h 8m
19:06Bourges (FR)
≈ $57.83 €50.45
2 changes

Next departures from Marseille to Bourges

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

INTERCITÉS ≈ $96.91 €84.54
06:13 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
5h 8m · 1 changes
13:01 Gare de Bourges
INTERCITÉS ≈ $108.37 €94.54
06:36 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
5h 24m · 1 changes
13:01 Gare de Bourges
OUIGO ≈ $121.47 €105.97
08:00 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
5h 16m · 1 changes
19:07 Gare de Bourges
OUIGO ≈ $103.63 €90.40
08:00 Marseille Saint-Charles
5h 16m · 1 changes
19:07 Gare de Bourges
OUIGO ≈ $159.30 €138.97
11:54 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
5h 24m · 1 changes
19:07 Gare de Bourges
TGV inOui ≈ $201.73 €175.98
12:14 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
6h 56m · 1 changes
22:25 Bourges Gare Routière
TGV inOui ≈ $207.45 €180.97
12:14 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
5h 32m · 1 changes
21:08 Gare de Bourges
INTERCITÉS ≈ $154.22 €134.54
13:10 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
5h 19m · 1 changes
19:05 Gare de Bourges
TGV inOui ≈ $247.14 €215.60
13:10 Marseille Saint-Charles
5h 22m · 2 changes
21:08 Gare de Bourges
TGV inOui ≈ $207.45 €180.97
17:04 Marseille, Marseille Saint-Charles
5h 14m · 1 changes
22:54 Gare de Bourges
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and services from Marseille to Bourges

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Marseille to Bourges.

Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
Power sockets
On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
Luggage
OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
Accessibility
For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
Food and drink
In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
Air conditioning
Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
Bicycle
Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Wi-Fi
TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
Power sockets
Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
Luggage
TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
Accessibility
Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Food and drink
TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
Bicycle
Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 33.67kg
bus 36.07kg
flight 96.2kg
carpool 76.96kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Marseille to Bourges?

The train journey between Marseille and Bourges emits 33.67kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Marseille and Bourges?

Taking the train between Marseille and Bourges saves 62.53kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 2.4kg compared to the bus and 43.29kg compared to the car.

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