How to travel from Marseille to Bologna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $138.

Distance: 307 miles (495 km)

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$71

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$254

Average price

$262

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$217

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10h 57m

Average total duration

10h 27m

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5h 22m

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2h 22m

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9h 48m

Average total duration

9h 18m

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7h 28m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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1.5 - 3.0kg

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Malta Air

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

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $71 (€59).

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

A bus is $182 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Bologna costing on average $254 (€208).

A bus is $190 (€156) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Bologna costing on average $262 (€214).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 18m.

Bus takes on average 10h 27m.

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

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from Marseille to Bologna

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:10 PM10h00
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    4:10 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:10 PM10h00
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    4:10 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SwissLX1672+Helvetic AirwaysLX581
    2:40 PM4h00
    Marseille Provence Airport
    6:40 PMBologna Airport
    $2391One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ZOU!17473 · 86033+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090
    8:57 AM12h28
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    9:25 PMBologna Centrale
    $1021One-way
    3 transfers
  • ZOU!17471 · 86025+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090
    7:57 AM13h28
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    9:25 PMBologna Centrale
    $1021One-way
    3 transfers
  • ZOU!17477 · 86039+IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2090
    10:57 AM10h28
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    9:25 PMBologna Centrale
    $1121One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM14h00
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    1:00 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:55 AM12h40
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    5:35 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 AM9h45
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    8:25 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH2267+Air DolomitiLH9482
    6:05 AM6h45
    Marseille Provence Airport
    12:50 PMBologna Airport
    $2071One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2263+Air DolomitiLH9486
    1:45 PM8h55
    Marseille Provence Airport
    10:40 PMBologna Airport
    $2071One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1091+Air DolomitiLH5676
    6:05 AM8h20
    Marseille Provence Airport
    2:25 PMBologna Airport
    $2171One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Marseille to Bologna

Travel to Bologna 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 Marseille to Bologna.

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There are 3 options to travel between Marseille and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $71 (€59).

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

A bus is $182 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Bologna costing on average $254 (€208).

A bus is $190 (€156) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Bologna costing on average $262 (€214).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 18m.

Bus takes on average 10h 27m.

The distance from Marseille to Bologna is approximately 307 miles (495 km).
The average frequency per day from Marseille to Bologna is:
  • Around 29 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Bologna 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 Marseille to Bologna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Marseille to Bologna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Bologna by train.
  • Travel with Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Vueling, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Air France, Cityjet to go to Bologna by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bologna by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Marseille to Bologna with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Marseille to Bologna often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Milan, Rome, Venice, Rimini. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bologna and these popular destinations at a great price.
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