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Compare bus, train, and flight for Marseille to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$120 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Geneva:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Geneva costing on average $120 (€97).
A bus is $259 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Geneva costing on average $305 (€246).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 57m.
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
Travel optionsfrom Marseille to Geneva
How to get from Marseille to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marseille to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5866 · 38179:45 AM8h10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:55 PMGenève, Gare Routière$371One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
5866 · 38179:45 AM8h10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:55 PMGenève, Gare Routière$371One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF61652:35 PM0h55Marseille Provence Airport3:30 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$4851One-way0 transfers
Other options
97521:44 PM3h41Marseille Saint-Charles5:25 PMGeneva station$1111One-way0 transfers
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965046:33 AM4h02Marseille Saint-Charles10:35 AMGeneva station$1431One-way1 transfer
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965067:31 AM4h04Marseille Saint-Charles11:35 AMGeneva station$1431One-way1 transfer
5079312:00 PM7h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles7:45 PMGenève, Gare Routière$371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:30 AM7h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:05 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$431One-way0 transfers
508479:00 AM7h40Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles4:40 PMGenève, Gare Routière$431One-way0 transfers
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DS140210:18 AM12h32Marseille Saint-Charles10:50 PMGeneva International Airport$1771One-way1 transfer
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DS14023:57 PM6h53Marseille Saint-Charles10:50 PMGeneva International Airport$1851One-way1 transfer
17479+
DS140211:56 AM10h54Marseille Saint-Charles10:50 PMGeneva International Airport$1851One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Geneva:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Geneva costing on average $120 (€97).
A bus is $259 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Geneva costing on average $305 (€246).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 57m.
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Geneva as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Genève, Gare Routière.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV to go to Geneva by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Marseille - RTM to go to Geneva by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV Lyria.
- 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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