How to travel from Madrid to Marseille

There are 3 ways to get from Madrid to Marseille: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Marseille is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of €48 compared to other travel options to Marseille:

A flight is €3 less than a coach for this trip with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Marseille costing on average €51.

Taking a flight costs €77 less than taking a train, which costs on average €125 for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel from Madrid to Marseille is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 45 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Coach takes 14 h 45 min on average.

Train takes 7 h 58 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 817 km from Madrid to Marseille.

The average frequency per day from Madrid to Marseille is:

• Around 8 coaches per day.
• 37 flights a day.
• Around 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Madrid to Marseille as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Madrid to Marseille:

• Coaches mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
• Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
• Trains mostly leave from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and tend to arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.

The following travel companies offer services from Madrid to Marseille:

• BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa or Ourbus can get you to Marseille by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to Marseille for €51 on Omio.
• Travel with Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines or GetJet Airlines to go to Marseille by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Iberia Madrid to Marseille tickets on Omio for €48.
• Renfe AVE INT, AVE, iryo or Renfe Viajeros can take you to Marseille by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Marseille for €91.

Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Marseille with the following travel companies:

• Direct coaches with FlixBus with 2 direct coaches per day.
• 2 direct flights per day with Iberia.
• Direct trains with Renfe AVE INT or Renfe Viajeros with 1 direct train per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Marseille as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Madrid to Marseille.