How to travel from Marseille to Paris

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, while a flight costs an average of $448.

Distance: 410 miles (661 km)

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Driving

$448

Average price

$108

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$56

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Cheapest

$237

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 47m

Average total duration

2h 47m

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2h 0m

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4h 12m

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3h 42m

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30m

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11h 5m

Average total duration

10h 35m

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30m

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7h 54m

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2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.6kg

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Air Corsica

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SNCF | TGV INOUI

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Paris is a bus with an average price of $56 (€46).

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Paris:

A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Paris costing on average $108 (€89).

A bus is $392 (€325) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Paris costing on average $448 (€371).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 47m.

Bus takes on average 11h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Paris 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 5h 7m sooner (2h 47m by flight vs 7h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $448 (€371) compared to roughly $237 (€197) 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 Paris

How to get from Marseille to Paris by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus5808
    9:00 PM9h45
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    6:45 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus5808
    9:00 PM9h45
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    6:45 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Transavia FranceTO7085
    2:55 PM1h25
    Marseille Provence Airport
    4:20 PMParis Orly Airport
    $1811One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6104
    10:11 AM3h23
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    1:34 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $721One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108
    3:21 PM3h25
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    6:46 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $721One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772
    9:32 PM9h23
    Marseille-Blancarde
    6:55 AMParis Gare d'Austerlitz
    $821One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:00 PM10h15
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    3:15 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 PM11h35
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    9:35 AMParis, Porte Maillot
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 AM12h05
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    9:05 PMParis, Porte Maillot
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transavia FranceTO7091
    6:30 AM1h25
    Marseille Provence Airport
    7:55 AMParis Orly Airport
    $2721One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ337 · AZ332
    7:15 PM4h25
    Marseille Provence Airport
    11:40 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $4991One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA347 · BA316
    3:20 PM4h55
    Marseille Provence Airport
    8:15 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $5141One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Marseille to Paris

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Marseille to Paris, 81,93% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Marseille to Paris and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Marseille to Paris

Travel to Paris 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 Paris.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Marseille and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Paris is a bus with an average price of $56 (€46).

This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Paris:

A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Paris costing on average $108 (€89).

A bus is $392 (€325) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Paris costing on average $448 (€371).

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 47m.

Bus takes on average 11h 5m.

The distance from Marseille to Paris is approximately 410 miles (661 km).
The average frequency per day from Marseille to Paris is:
  • Around 50 flights per day.
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Paris 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 Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Paris Orly Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.
  • Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Marseille to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités to go to Paris by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, Swiss, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Amelia, Air Corsica, ITA, Edelweiss Air to go to Paris by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Paris by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Marseille to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 15 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Trenitalia.
  • 11 direct flights per day with asl airlines, Transavia France, Air France, Amelia.
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Marseille to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Brussels, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Paris to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
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