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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 €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, while a flight costs an average of €530.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price | €530 Average price | €77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Grenoble to Marseille
Compare the available ways to get from Grenoble to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Marseille:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Marseille costing on average €79.
A bus is €506 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Marseille costing on average €530.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 57m.
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
Tickets start at around €24 compared to roughly €77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €53. The journey takes 4h 40m 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.
5132 · 580710:25 PM 10h55 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 9:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €16 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 5132 · 5807
10:25 PM 10h55 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 9:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €16 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- AF6168
8:35 PM 0h55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 9:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport €144 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
885185+53167:39 PM 2h51 Gare de Grenoble 10:30 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €49 1 One-way 1 transfer- 888520+9877
12:30 PM 2h34 Gare de Grenoble 3:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €51 1 One-way 1 transfer - 17512+9810
9:30 AM 2h55 Gare de Grenoble 12:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
2:40 PM 4h35 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) 7:15 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
LH2260+
LH42671:00 PM 23h30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 12:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport €130 1 One-way 1 transfer- AF6164
12:40 PM 0h55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 1:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport €144 1 One-way 0 transfers 
SN3588 · SN360311:55 AM 11h00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 10:55 PM Marseille Provence Airport €200 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Marseille:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Marseille costing on average €79.
A bus is €506 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Marseille costing on average €530.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 57m.
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
- Around 21 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 Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, British Airways, Air Baltic to go to Marseille by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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