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Compare train, bus, and flight for Annecy to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €457.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price | €457 Average price | €110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Annecy to Marseille
Compare the available ways to get from Annecy to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Marseille:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Marseille costing on average €95.
A bus is €420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Marseille costing on average €457.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
Tickets start at around €38 compared to roughly €110 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €73. The journey takes 6h 25m versus 4h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Annecy to Marseille
How to get from Annecy to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Annecy to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:40 PM 6h35 Annecy, Gare Routière 7:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus12:40 PM 6h35 Annecy, Gare Routière 7:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
SN5102+
SN36037:10 PM 3h45 Geneva International Airport 10:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport €200 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
17940+
68055:59 AM 4h05 Annecy station 10:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles €62 1 One-way 1 transfer
17512+
98107:43 AM 4h42 Annecy station 12:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €75 1 One-way 1 transfer
17538+
53165:43 PM 4h47 Annecy station 10:30 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €75 1 One-way 1 transfer
80098 · 58672:20 PM 6h45 Annecy, Gare Routière 9:05 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €18 1 One-way 1 transfer
50220 · 5807311:15 AM 7h20 Annecy, Gare Routière 6:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €18 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM 7h40 Annecy, Gare Routière 6:00 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH110 · LH2264+
LH459310:40 AM 7h10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 5:50 PM Marseille Provence Airport €150 1 One-way 2 transfers
LH108 · LH2264+
LH459310:40 AM 7h10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 5:50 PM Marseille Provence Airport €150 1 One-way 2 transfers
LH108 · LH2264+
4Y61710:40 AM 7h10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 5:50 PM Marseille Provence Airport €150 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Marseille:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Marseille costing on average €95.
A bus is €420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Marseille costing on average €457.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
- Around 55 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Annecy and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Annecy station and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Annecy, Gare Routière and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Vueling, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, ITA, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Amelia to go to Marseille by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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