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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. 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 €16, while a flight costs an average of €527.
Distance: 159 km
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price | €527 Average price | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Nice to Marseille
Compare the available ways to get from Nice to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Marseille:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Marseille costing on average €41.
A bus is €511 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Marseille costing on average €527.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
Flight takes on average 5h 9m.
Travel optionsfrom Nice to Marseille
How to get from Nice to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:00 PM 3h14 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 11:14 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
8:00 PM 3h14 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 11:14 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
7:30 PM 2h10 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 9:40 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 17476
10:25 AM 2h38 Nice-Ville 1:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €43 1 One-way 0 transfers - 17494
7:25 PM 2h38 Nice-Ville 10:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €43 1 One-way 0 transfers - 17496
8:25 PM 2h38 Nice-Ville 11:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €43 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
9:30 PM 3h00 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 12:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €14 1 One-way 0 transfers 
Normal4:10 AM 2h15 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 6:25 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal4:10 AM 2h15 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 6:25 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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LX5809:40 AM 4h25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 2:05 PM Marseille Provence Airport €219 1 One-way 1 transfer- AF7307 · AF7342
3:05 PM 4h25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 7:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport €371 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF7307 · AF7344
3:05 PM 6h35 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 9:40 PM Marseille Provence Airport €371 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Marseille:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Marseille costing on average €41.
A bus is €511 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Marseille costing on average €527.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
Flight takes on average 5h 9m.
- Around 30 buses per day.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nice Saint-Augustin and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Infobus to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Swiss, ITA, BA Euroflyer, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, asl airlines, Transavia France, Amelia to go to Marseille by flight.
- 30 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Infobus.
- 15 direct trains per day with ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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