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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 €71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 9m. 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 €71, while a flight costs an average of €423.
Distance: 817 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€423 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €78 Average price | €209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 5m Average total duration 16h 35m 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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Compare ways to travel from Marseille to Madrid
Compare the available ways to get from Marseille to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
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 €78.
A train is €352 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Madrid costing on average €423.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 11m.
Bus takes on average 17h 5m.
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.
51022 · 31864:40 PM 17h15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 9:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €60 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 51022 · 3186
4:40 PM 17h15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 9:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €60 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
IB11725:55 PM 1h50 Marseille Provence Airport 7:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport €224 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 09730
8:02 AM 8h16 Marseille Saint-Charles 4:18 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes €135 1 One-way 0 transfers - 09730+
062108:02 AM 15h50 Marseille Saint-Charles 11:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes €153 1 One-way 1 transfer - 09730+06014
8:02 AM 8h35 Marseille Saint-Charles 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes €162 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
7:40 PM 14h50 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €69 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
4:10 PM 16h30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €77 1 One-way 1 transfer - 4704 · 4349
9:10 PM 19h35 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles 4:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €92 1 One-way 1 transfer
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U2170312:05 PM 8h35 Marseille-Blancarde 8:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport €130 1 One-way 1 transfer- 17477+U21703
11:06 AM 9h34 Marseille-Blancarde 8:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport €130 1 One-way 1 transfer - 17475+U21703
10:02 AM 10h38 Marseille-Blancarde 8:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport €130 1 One-way 1 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 €78.
A train is €352 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Madrid costing on average €423.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 11m.
Bus takes on average 17h 5m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 14 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 Air France, Iberia, Lufthansa, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Air Algerie, Lufthansa City Airlines, ITA, Turkish Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair, Swiss, Air Europa, CitizenPlane, Helvetic Airways, Vueling, Edelweiss Air, Air Baltic, Malta Air, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Internorte, Infobus to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with AVE to go to Madrid by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Iberia, Ryanair, CitizenPlane, Malta Air.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Internorte, Infobus.
- 1 direct trains per day with AVE.
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