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Compare train, bus, and flight for Grenoble to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF24, while a bus costs an average of CHF24.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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CHF24 Average price Cheapest | CHF77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Grenoble to Marseille:
A bus is CHF38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Marseille costing on average CHF57.
A bus is CHF212 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Marseille costing on average CHF230.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 17m.
Flight takes on average 6h 58m.
Tickets start at around CHF18 compared to roughly CHF77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF58. The journey takes 3h 47m versus 3h 7m 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 Grenoble to Marseille
How to get from Grenoble to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Grenoble to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:15 AM4h15Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)1:30 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesCHF251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:15 AM4h15Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)1:30 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesCHF251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF61688:40 PM0h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:35 PMMarseille Provence AirportCHF1371One-way0 transfers
Other options
17530 · 177054:30 PM4h38Gare de Grenoble9:08 PMMarseille Saint-CharlesCHF601One-way1 transfer- 17522+
8865771:30 PM4h43Gare de Grenoble6:13 PMMarseille Saint-CharlesCHF601One-way1 transfer 
9877+1752012:30 PM2h34Gare de Grenoble3:04 PMMarseille Saint-CharlesCHF781One-way1 transfer
508461:05 PM4h55Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)6:00 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesCHF251One-way0 transfers- FlixBus12:15 PM4h30Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)4:45 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesCHF271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:40 PM4h35Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)7:15 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesCHF281One-way0 transfers
- AF9409 · AF73369:00 AM3h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport12:55 PMMarseille Provence AirportCHF4211One-way1 transfer
- AF9409 · AF94009:00 AM4h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:30 PMMarseille Provence AirportCHF4211One-way1 transfer
- AF7367 · AF73442:40 PM5h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:40 PMMarseille Provence AirportCHF4211One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Marseille:
A bus is CHF55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Marseille costing on average CHF79.
A bus is CHF500 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Marseille costing on average CHF524.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 55m.
Bus takes on average 5h 7m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grenoble and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Grenoble and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Marseille by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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