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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
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$217 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $321 Average price | $278 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Zurich:
A bus is $151 (€123) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Zurich costing on average $217 (€177).
A bus is $256 (€208) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Zurich costing on average $321 (€262).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Bus takes on average 12h 55m.
Travel optionsfrom Marseille to Zurich
How to get from Marseille to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marseille to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
47344:35 PM11h25Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles4:00 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)$741One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
47344:35 PM11h25Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles4:00 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)$741One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF7343 · AF14146:45 PM3h40Marseille Provence Airport10:25 PMZurich Airport$4011One-way1 transfer
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177641:32 PM8h54Marseille Saint-Charles10:26 PMZurich HB$2251One-way2 transfers
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43021:32 PM8h54Marseille Saint-Charles10:26 PMZurich HB$2321One-way2 transfers
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177642:36 PM7h50Marseille Saint-Charles10:26 PMZurich HB$2341One-way2 transfers
50470 · 799110:50 AM21h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles8:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1531One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM16h30Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1571One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM16h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles3:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1571One-way1 transfer
AF7345 · AF11928:30 PM13h25Marseille Provence Airport9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2921One-way1 transfer
AF7343 · AF11926:45 PM15h10Marseille Provence Airport9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$3241One-way1 transfer
AF7341 · AF14145:30 PM4h55Marseille Provence Airport10:25 PMZurich Airport$4181One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Zurich:
A bus is $151 (€123) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Zurich costing on average $217 (€177).
A bus is $256 (€208) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Zurich costing on average $321 (€262).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Bus takes on average 12h 55m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Zurich 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 Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with Helvetic Airways, Air France, Vueling, Swiss, Lufthansa, Eurowings to go to Zurich by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
- 1 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways, Swiss.
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