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Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 126 km
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€17 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Montpellier to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Montpellier to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Marseille:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Marseille costing on average €9.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
- Around 27 buses per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Marseille as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, AVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar, Ourbus to go to Marseille by bus.
- 11 direct trains per day with SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF.
- 27 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar.
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