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Compare bus and train for Montpellier to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 126 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Montpellier to Marseille
Compare the available ways to get from Montpellier to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Marseille:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Marseille costing on average €40.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 4m.
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How to get from Montpellier to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Montpellier to Marseille is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
097257:54 PM 1h38 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 9:32 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
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7:54 PM 1h38 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 9:32 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 09725
7:54 PM 1h38 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 9:32 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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177031:12 PM 2h56 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 4:08 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €42 1 One-way 1 transfer - 876412+
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610911:12 AM 2h47 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 1:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €57 1 One-way 2 transfers - 876404+879333+
97568:14 AM 3h56 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 12:10 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €57 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus3:40 AM 3h10 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 6:50 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €16 1 One-way 0 transfers- 3182
4:55 AM 2h05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 7:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €16 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:10 AM 2h20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 10:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Marseille:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Marseille costing on average €40.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 4m.
- Around 33 buses per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Marseille as scheduled services by bus and train 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 TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, TER, AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Infobus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Marseille by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, AVE.
- 33 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Infobus, SNCF | Autocar.
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