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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône:
A bus is $57 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône costing on average $96 (€77).
A bus is $255 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône costing on average $294 (€235).
Other travel options to Chalon-sur-Saône take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
Flight takes on average 7h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône
How to get from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
FlixBus12:35 PM6h30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles7:05 PMChalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière$591One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus12:35 PM6h30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles7:05 PMChalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière$591One-way0 transfers
Fastest
121838:12 AM2h51Marseille Saint-Charles11:03 AMChalon-sur-Saône station$1051One-way0 transfers
Other options
98963:56 PM3h07Marseille Saint-Charles7:03 PMChalon-sur-Saône station$781One-way0 transfers
121823:56 PM3h07Marseille Saint-Charles7:03 PMChalon-sur-Saône station$831One-way0 transfers
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1776010:36 AM3h58Marseille Saint-Charles2:34 PMChalon-sur-Saône station$961One-way1 transfer
510954:45 PM6h00Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles10:45 PMChalon-sur-Saône, Place de la Gare$901One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM9h25Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles11:40 PMChalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière$731One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 AM7h30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:20 AMChalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière$751One-way1 transfer
AF7337 · AF73681:45 PM4h25Marseille Provence Airport6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2781One-way1 transfer
AF7335 · AF736812:45 PM5h25Marseille Provence Airport6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2781One-way1 transfer
AF7341 · AF73705:15 PM4h10Marseille Provence Airport9:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2781One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône:
A bus is $57 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône costing on average $96 (€77).
A bus is $255 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Chalon-sur-Saône costing on average $294 (€235).
Other travel options to Chalon-sur-Saône take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
Flight takes on average 7h 51m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- 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.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Chalon-sur-Saône by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria to go to Chalon-sur-Saône by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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