How to travel from Barcelona to Marseille

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €27.

Distance: 339 km

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€36

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Cheapest

€88

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€166

Average price

7h 27m

Average total duration

6h 57m

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30m

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5h 56m

Average total duration

5h 26m

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5h 53m

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2h 53m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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from Barcelona to Marseille

How to get from Barcelona to Marseille by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:45AM7h15
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
05:00PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
211One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:45AM7h15
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
05:00PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
211One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Vueling AirlinesVY1508
02:05PM1h05
Barcelona El Prat Airport
03:10PMMarseille Provence Airport
1731One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGV INOUI9708+SNCF Intercités4657
09:26AM5h18
Barcelona Sants
02:44PMMarseille Saint-Charles
761One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI9706 · 5316
04:24PM6h00
Barcelona Sants
10:24PMMarseille Saint-Charles
681One-way
1 transfer
AVE09725
04:31PM4h59
Barcelona Sants
09:30PMMarseille Saint-Charles
891One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus3136
08:15AM7h00
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
03:15PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
251One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
09:00AM7h59
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
04:59PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
281One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus4732
04:00PM7h05
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
11:05PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
251One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF1149 · AF9404
09:55AM5h30
Barcelona El Prat Airport
03:25PMMarseille Provence Airport
2001One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1349 · AF7338
12:15PM4h55
Barcelona El Prat Airport
05:10PMMarseille Provence Airport
2001One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1649 · AF7346
03:05PM4h30
Barcelona El Prat Airport
07:35PMMarseille Provence Airport
2001One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Marseille

Travel to Marseille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Marseille.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Barcelona and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Marseille is a bus with an average price of €15.

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Marseille:

A bus is €12 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Marseille costing on average €27.

A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Marseille costing on average €39.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 45m.

Bus takes on average 6h 50m.

The Barcelona to Marseille distance is approximately 339 km.
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Marseille is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Marseille:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
  • Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Infobus to go to Marseille by bus.
  • Travel with Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Air Nostrum , Iberia, Eurowings , Air France, Lufthansa, airmax to go to Marseille by flight.
  • Travel with AVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Marseille by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Barcelona to Marseille with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Vueling Airlines, Volotea.
  • 1 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Marseille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Nice, Madrid, London, Lisbon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Marseille and these popular destinations at a great price.
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