How to travel from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a flight costs an average of $689.

Distance: 242 miles (390 km)

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$689

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$117

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$57

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$136

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5h 7m

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3h 7m

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6h 32m

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4h 26m

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The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône is a bus with an average price of $57 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône:

A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône costing on average $117 (€96).

A bus is $631 (€520) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône costing on average $689 (€568).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône is by train with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Chalon-sur-Saône take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 7m.

Bus takes on average 6h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Chalon-sur-Saône including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 1h 19m sooner (3h 7m by flight vs 4h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $689 (€568) compared to roughly $136 (€112) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône

How to get from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône by train, bus or flight.

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    7:45 AM6h50
    Marseille
    2:35 PMChalon-sur-Saône
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    7:45 AM6h50
    Marseille
    2:35 PMChalon-sur-Saône
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    2:45 PM6h00
    Marseille
    8:45 PMChalon-sur-Saône
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    6:05 AM8h10
    Marseille
    2:15 PMChalon-sur-Saône
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:35 AM6h30
    Marseille
    6:05 PMChalon-sur-Saône
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône

Travel to Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône.

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There are 3 options to travel between Marseille and Chalon-sur-Saône including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône is a bus with an average price of $57 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône:

A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône costing on average $117 (€96).

A bus is $631 (€520) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône costing on average $689 (€568).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône is by train with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Chalon-sur-Saône take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 7m.

Bus takes on average 6h 32m.

The distance from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône is approximately 242 miles (390 km).
The average frequency per day from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône is:
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône:
  • Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Chalon-sur-Saône station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière.
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Chalon-sur-Saône by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Chalon-sur-Saône by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France to go to Chalon-sur-Saône by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lyon, Dijon, Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, Le Creusot. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chalon-sur-Saône and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Chalon-sur-Saône to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Chalon-sur-Saône, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture.

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