How to travel from Geneva to Marseille

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a train costs an average of €89.

Distance: 329 km

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€89

Average price

€31

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Cheapest

€176

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4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 27m

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30m

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6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

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4h 22m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Marseille is a bus with an average price of €31.

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

A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Marseille costing on average €89.

A bus is €173 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Marseille costing on average €204.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 7m.

Flight takes on average 7h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Geneva to Marseille

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3816 · 5867
    11:35 AM9h30
    Genève, Gare Routière
    9:05 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    251One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3816 · 5867
    11:35 AM9h30
    Genève, Gare Routière
    9:05 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    251One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9756
    8:30 AM3h40
    Geneva station
    12:10 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    591One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TER96562+SNCF | TGV INOUI6813
    11:24 AM4h10
    Geneva station
    3:34 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    841One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER96576+SNCF | TGV INOUI5316
    6:12 PM4h12
    Geneva station
    10:24 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    841One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER96578+SNCF | TGV INOUI5124
    7:24 PM4h24
    Geneva station
    11:48 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    871One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus7660 · 50882
    7:45 AM8h30
    Genève, Gare Routière
    4:15 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    251One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50796
    2:00 PM7h30
    Genève, Gare Routière
    9:30 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50846
    10:15 AM7h45
    Genève, Gare Routière
    6:00 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!17474+easyJetU21393
    6:15 AM5h49
    Geneva International Airport
    12:04 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!17476+easyJetU21393
    6:15 AM6h48
    Geneva International Airport
    1:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6174+easyJetU21393
    6:15 AM6h17
    Geneva International Airport
    12:32 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    1231One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva 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 Geneva to Marseille.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Marseille is a bus with an average price of €31.

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

A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Marseille costing on average €89.

A bus is €173 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Marseille costing on average €204.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 7m.

Flight takes on average 7h 34m.

The Geneva to Marseille distance is approximately 329 km.
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Marseille is:
  • Around 43 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva 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 Geneva to Marseille:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
  • Buses mostly depart from Genève, Gare Routière and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Marseille by bus.
  • Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Marseille by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Geneva to Marseille with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
  • 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Marseille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Nice, Madrid, London. 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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