How to travel from Bologna to Marseille

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč 790 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč 790, while a flight costs an average of Kč 10,169.

Distance: 307 miles (495 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Bologna to Marseille

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

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Marseille is a train with an average price of Kč 790.

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

A train is Kč 980 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Marseille costing on average Kč 1,769.

A train is Kč 9,379 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Marseille costing on average Kč 10,169.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 29m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 55m.

Bus takes on average 11h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Marseille including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Marseille among Omio's users.

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from Bologna to Marseille

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF1029 · AF7334
    1 transfer

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1312 · AZ348+SNCF | TGV INOUI6866
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2466+Air FranceAF1731 · AF7346+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 2946
    3 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462+Air FranceAF1331 · AF7344+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 2938
    3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bologna 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 Bologna to Marseille.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bologna and Marseille including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Marseille is a train with an average price of Kč 790.

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

A train is Kč 980 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Marseille costing on average Kč 1,769.

A train is Kč 9,379 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Marseille costing on average Kč 10,169.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 29m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 55m.

Bus takes on average 11h 18m.

The distance from Bologna to Marseille is approximately 307 miles (495 km).
The average frequency per day from Bologna to Marseille is:
  • Around 30 flights per day.
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bologna to Marseille:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bologna to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
  • Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, ITA, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, British Airways, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air to go to Marseille by flight.
  • Travel with Intercity, Regionale, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia to go to Marseille by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bologna to Marseille with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 0 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Bologna to Marseille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Nice, Madrid, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Marseille and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Marseille to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
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