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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €72, while a flight costs an average of €394.
Distance: 817 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€394 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price | €209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 7m Average total duration 16h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Madrid:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marseille to Madrid costing on average €79.
A train is €322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Madrid costing on average €394.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 8m.
Bus takes on average 17h 7m.
Travel optionsfrom Marseille to Madrid
How to get from Marseille to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marseille to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal11:15 PM15h20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles2:35 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€451One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- Normal · Normal11:15 PM15h20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles2:35 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€451One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 53373:25 PM1h50Marseille Provence Airport5:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€1721One-way0 transfers
Other options
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060148:04 AM8h33Marseille Saint-Charles4:37 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€1351One-way1 transfer - 09730+061508:04 AM9h48Marseille Saint-Charles5:52 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€1351One-way1 transfer
- 09730+061808:04 AM12h18Marseille Saint-Charles8:22 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€1351One-way1 transfer
- Normal · Normal11:15 PM17h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles4:50 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€451One-way1 transfer
50486 · 316112:35 PM21h10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:45 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€601One-way1 transfer
11:15 PM17h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€701One-way0 transfers
IB11746:15 AM1h50Marseille Provence Airport8:05 AMMadrid Barajas Airport€2071One-way0 transfers- AF7341 · AF14005:15 PM6h00Marseille Provence Airport11:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€2251One-way1 transfer
- AF7339 · AF14003:05 PM8h10Marseille Provence Airport11:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€2251One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Madrid:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Marseille to Madrid costing on average €79.
A train is €322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Madrid costing on average €394.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 8m.
Bus takes on average 17h 7m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
- Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Internorte, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Air Algerie, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines, ITA to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with AVE to go to Madrid by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with Internorte, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy.
- 4 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair, Iberia, CitizenPlane.
- 1 direct trains per day with AVE.
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