How to travel from Marseille to Bordeaux

There are 3 ways to get from Marseille to Bordeaux: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to travel between Marseille and Bordeaux is by taking a train with an average price of $178 (€157).

This is compared to other travel options to Bordeaux:

A train is generally $9 (€8) less than a bus for the same trip. Taking a bus costs on average $187 (€165) from Marseille to Bordeaux.

A train is generally $67 (€59) less than a flight for the same route. Taking a flight costs on average $244 (€216) from Marseille to Bordeaux.

The fastest way from Marseille to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.

There are alternative travel options to Bordeaux that can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by bus can take 19 h 55 min   on average.

In comparison, going by train can take 7 h 11 min   on average.

Bordeaux is approximately 314 miles (506 km) away from Marseille.

The average frequency per day from Marseille to Bordeaux is:

• 2 buses per day.
• 5 trains a day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Marseille to Bordeaux:

• Most travelers take a bus from Marseille, Gare Saint-Charles to Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean.
• Most travelers take a flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
• Most travelers catch their train from Marseille-St-Charles and arrive in Bordeaux Saint-Jean.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Marseille to Bordeaux, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus for buses to Bordeaux. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for BlaBlaCar Bus Marseille to Bordeaux tickets on Omio for $187 (€165).
• EasyJet can get you to Bordeaux by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with easyJet from Marseille to Bordeaux for $244 (€216) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Marseille to Bordeaux with the following travel companies:

• You'll find 1 direct bus per day with Flixbus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus.
• You can take a direct train with SNCF | Intercités with 5 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bordeaux as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Marseille and Bordeaux.

Before traveling from Marseille to Bordeaux, it’s good to know what ticket you can buy and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket for this trip is costing $187 (€165) one way on average.
• A plane ticket for this journey is costing $244 (€216) one way on average.
• A train ticket for this journey is costing $178 (€157) one way on average.

But we recommend booking Marseille to Bordeaux tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.