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Compare train and bus for Marseille to Gardanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Gardanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, while a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$11 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Gardanne:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Gardanne costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Gardanne take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 6m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.22 (€-4.23). The journey takes 36m versus 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Marseille to Gardanne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marseille to Gardanne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
174061:11 PM0h30Marseille Saint-Charles1:41 PMGardanne station$101One-way0 transfers
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174061:11 PM0h30Marseille Saint-Charles1:41 PMGardanne station$101One-way0 transfers
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174061:11 PM0h30Marseille Saint-Charles1:41 PMGardanne station$101One-way0 transfers
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8801148:10 AM0h31Marseille Saint-Charles8:41 AMGardanne station$101One-way0 transfers
88013412:53 PM0h35Marseille Saint-Charles1:28 PMGardanne station$101One-way0 transfers
88012811:23 AM0h35Marseille Saint-Charles11:58 AMGardanne station$101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Gardanne:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Gardanne costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Gardanne take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 6m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Gardanne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Gardanne station.
- Travel with ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Gardanne by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Zou! Lignes Express, Lecar Aix-Marseille to go to Gardanne by bus.
- 12 direct trains per day with ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Zou! Lignes Express, Lecar Aix-Marseille.
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