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Compare train, bus, and flight for Besançon to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, while a flight costs an average of €482.
Distance: 274 miles (442 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€482 Average price | €121 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest | €140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to Marseille:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Marseille costing on average €121.
A bus is €416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Besançon to Marseille costing on average €482.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 14m.
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
The journey is about 1h 10m faster (4h 44m by train vs 5h 54m by car) and roughly €19 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€121 vs €140). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Besançon to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Besançon to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:35 PM8h10Besançon5:45 AMMarseille€311One-way0 transfers
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- 9:35 PM8h10Besançon5:45 AMMarseille€311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:35 PM8h10Besançon5:45 AMMarseille€311One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:50 AM8h55Besançon5:45 PMMarseille€461One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM8h10Besançon4:45 AMMarseille€571One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to Marseille:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Marseille costing on average €121.
A bus is €416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Besançon to Marseille costing on average €482.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 14m.
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Besançon and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Trains mostly depart from Besançon Viotte and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways to go to Marseille by flight.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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