How to travel from Brussels to Marseille

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, while a train costs an average of $215.

Distance: 524 miles (844 km)

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Driving

$142

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$215

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$88

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Cheapest

$291

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4h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 32m

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2h 0m

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6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

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30m

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14h 11m

Average total duration

13h 41m

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30m

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10h 19m

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2.5 - 5.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

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0.8 - 2.1kg

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SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $96.

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

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Marseille costing on average $113.

A bus is $277 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Marseille costing on average $373.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 42m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 53m.

Bus takes on average 15h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $96 compared to roughly $291 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $196. The journey takes 14h 58m versus 10h 19m 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.

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from Brussels to Marseille

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • RyanairFR 4838
    6:20 AM1h45
    Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    8:05 AMMarseille Provence Airport
    $891One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 4838
    6:20 AM1h45
    Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    8:05 AMMarseille Provence Airport
    $891One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 4838
    6:20 AM1h45
    Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    8:05 AMMarseille Provence Airport
    $891One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9374+SNCF6137
    6:42 PM5h57
    Brussels-Midi
    12:39 AMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $1361One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9474+SNCF | TGV INOUI6137
    6:42 PM5h57
    Brussels-Midi
    12:39 AMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $2051One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9474+SNCF6137
    6:42 PM5h57
    Brussels-Midi
    12:39 AMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $2091One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:10 PM15h10
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    6:20 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $961One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 PM15h15
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    11:30 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1211One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1408 · 5807
    5:55 PM15h25
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    9:20 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1221One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 6316
    2:10 PM1h45
    Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    3:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $1171One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY8987 · VY1510
    3:15 PM8h55
    Brussels Airport
    12:10 AMMarseille Provence Airport
    $2041One-way
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesSN3603
    9:10 PM1h45
    Brussels Airport
    10:55 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $2211One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels 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 Brussels to Marseille.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Brussels and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $88.

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

A bus is $54 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Marseille costing on average $142.

A bus is $127 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Marseille costing on average $215.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 32m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 5m.

Bus takes on average 14h 11m.

The distance from Brussels to Marseille is approximately 524 miles (844 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Marseille is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Marseille:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
  • Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF, Eurostar, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Marseille by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines, Vueling, Air Corsica to go to Marseille by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Marseille by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Brussels to Marseille with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Eurostar.
  • 4 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, Brussels Airlines.
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Marseille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Nice, Madrid, London. 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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