How to travel from Paris to Marseille

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, while a flight costs an average of €387.

Distance: 661 km

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€88

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€49

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€387

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€197

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4h 9m

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3h 39m

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11h 6m

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4h 43m

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2h 43m

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7h 57m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.6kg

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2.0 - 4.0kg

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Air Corsica

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Compare ways to travel from Paris to Marseille

Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Marseille is a bus with an average price of €49.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Marseille:

A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Marseille costing on average €88.

A bus is €339 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Marseille costing on average €387.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 43m.

Bus takes on average 11h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Paris to Marseille

How to get from Paris to Marseille by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Paris to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus58073
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Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus58073
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Fastest

  • Transavia FranceTO7080
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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6127
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113
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  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus5807
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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus94765 · 5867
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7340
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7332
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  • Air FranceAF7342
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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Marseille

Travel to Marseille easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Marseille.

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There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Marseille is a bus with an average price of €49.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Marseille:

A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Marseille costing on average €88.

A bus is €339 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Marseille costing on average €387.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 43m.

Bus takes on average 11h 6m.

The Paris to Marseille distance is approximately 661 km.
The average frequency per day from Paris to Marseille is:
  • Around 53 flights per day.
  • Around 18 trains per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Marseille:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Orly Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air Corsica, Air France, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Transavia France, British Airways, Swiss, Edelweiss Air, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti, asl airlines, Amelia to go to Marseille by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER to go to Marseille by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Marseille with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct flights per day with Air France, Transavia France, asl airlines, Amelia.
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 16 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Marseille often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Nice, Madrid, Rome, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Marseille and these popular destinations at a great price.
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