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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. 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 bus costs an average of $98, while a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 459 miles (739 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$125 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $250 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 33m Average total duration 15h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Marseille:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Marseille costing on average $103.
A bus is $27 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Marseille costing on average $125.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 53m.
Bus takes on average 15h 33m.
You'll arrive about 6h 22m sooner (3h 17m by flight vs 9h 39m by car) and save roughly $125 compared to fuel and tolls ($125 vs $250). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Alicante to Marseille
How to get from Alicante to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alicante to Marseille is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 64547:35 AM1h35Alicante Elche Airport9:10 AMMarseille Provence Airport$501One-way0 transfers
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FR 64547:35 AM1h35Alicante Elche Airport9:10 AMMarseille Provence Airport$501One-way0 transfers
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FR 64547:35 AM1h35Alicante Elche Airport9:10 AMMarseille Provence Airport$501One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus3:15 PM15h35Alicante, Estación de Autobuses6:50 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$871One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal4:45 AM18h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses11:05 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1011One-way1 transfer
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Normal4:45 AM18h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses11:05 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$1011One-way1 transfer
VY1311 · VY1515+
686612:20 AM17h39Alicante Elche Airport5:59 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1791One-way2 transfers
VY1311 · VY1515+
617412:20 AM12h12Alicante Elche Airport12:32 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1821One-way2 transfers
VY1311 · VY1515+
1747612:20 AM12h43Alicante Elche Airport1:03 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$1911One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Marseille:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Marseille costing on average $103.
A bus is $27 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Marseille costing on average $125.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 53m.
Bus takes on average 15h 33m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Viajeros to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Malta Air, Air Nostrum, KLM, Iberia, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines to go to Marseille by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air.
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