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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a flight costs an average of $546.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
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$172 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $546 Average price | $202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Bordeaux to Marseille
Compare the available ways to get from Bordeaux to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Marseille:
A bus is $111 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Marseille costing on average $172.
A bus is $485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Marseille costing on average $546.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 57m.
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
The journey is about 4m faster (6h 27m by train vs 6h 31m by car) and roughly $30 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($172 vs $202). 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 Bordeaux to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
504877:20 AM 9h55 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes 5:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
504877:20 AM 9h55 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes 5:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
U218078:15 PM 1h10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 9:25 PM Marseille Provence Airport $88 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
46632:10 PM 6h26 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 8:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
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61039:03 PM 13h54 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 10:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles $179 1 One-way 2 transfers
12260 · 61532:46 PM 6h27 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 9:13 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $198 1 One-way 1 transfer
504899:20 PM 8h50 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes 6:10 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
5102811:55 PM 9h00 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes 8:55 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:45 PM 8h00 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 4:45 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
U218054:40 PM 1h10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 5:50 PM Marseille Provence Airport $107 1 One-way 0 transfers
AF7437 · AF73423:25 PM 4h05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 7:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport $352 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF7437 · AF73443:25 PM 6h15 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport 9:40 PM Marseille Provence Airport $352 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Marseille:
A bus is $111 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Marseille costing on average $172.
A bus is $485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Marseille costing on average $546.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 57m.
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, easyJet, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Volotea, CitizenPlane, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Twin Jet, asl airlines, Amelia to go to Marseille by flight.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea, CitizenPlane, Twin Jet.
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