How to travel from Marseille to Zurich

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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 an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, while a flight costs an average of $221.

Distance: 320 miles (516 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

$211

Average price

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$221

Average price

7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 25m

Average total duration

12h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

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2h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Helvetic Airways

Most popular airline

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from Marseille to Zurich

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:50 AM16h30
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    $731One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:50 AM16h30
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    $731One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Helvetic AirwaysLX581
    2:40 PM1h25
    Marseille Provence Airport
    4:05 PMZurich Airport
    $4051One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223
    3:56 PM6h30
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    10:26 PMZurich HB
    $2211One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9583+SNCF | TGV Lyria9211
    8:12 AM6h14
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    2:26 PMZurich HB
    $2401One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5516+SNCF | TGV Lyria9219
    9:45 AM10h41
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    8:26 PMZurich HB
    $2531One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:35 PM19h25
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    $751One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM22h20
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:40 PM20h05
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    3:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    $1091One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7347 · AF1192
    6:00 AM3h55
    Marseille Provence Airport
    9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    $2441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7349 · AF1392
    7:05 AM6h40
    Marseille Provence Airport
    1:45 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    $2441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7347 · AF1392
    6:00 AM7h45
    Marseille Provence Airport
    1:45 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    $2441One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Marseille to Zurich

Travel to Zurich 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 Zurich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Marseille and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $66.

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

A bus is $145 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Zurich costing on average $211.

A bus is $155 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Zurich costing on average $221.

The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 20m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 25m.

Bus takes on average 13h 25m.

The distance from Marseille to Zurich is approximately 320 miles (516 km).
The average frequency per day from Marseille to Zurich is:
  • Around 29 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Marseille to Zurich:
  • 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 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Marseille to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER to go to Zurich by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
  • Travel with Helvetic Airways, Air France, Vueling, Swiss, Lufthansa to go to Zurich by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Marseille to Zurich with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways, Swiss.
Omio customers who travel from Marseille to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Zurich to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
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