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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to La Ciotat
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to La Ciotat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €69 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. 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 €69, while a flight costs an average of €429.
Distance: 421 miles (679 km)
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€106 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €429 Average price | €208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Paris to La Ciotat
Compare the available ways to get from Paris to La Ciotat, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to La Ciotat:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to La Ciotat costing on average €106.
A bus is €361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to La Ciotat costing on average €429.
Other travel options to La Ciotat take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 12h 16m.
The journey is about 4h 8m faster (4h 4m by train vs 8h 12m by car) and roughly €103 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€106 vs €208). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to La Ciotat
How to get from Paris to La Ciotat by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to La Ciotat is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:30 PM13h35Paris2:05 AMLa Ciotat€311One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
12:30 PM13h35Paris2:05 AMLa Ciotat€311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
7:00 PM10h20Paris5:20 AMLa Ciotat€351One-way0 transfers
Other options
6:50 PM13h40Paris8:30 AMLa Ciotat€351One-way0 transfers
10:30 PM12h00Paris10:30 AMLa Ciotat€361One-way0 transfers
11:10 PM10h20Paris9:30 AMLa Ciotat€361One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to La Ciotat:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to La Ciotat costing on average €106.
A bus is €361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to La Ciotat costing on average €429.
Other travel options to La Ciotat take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 12h 16m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and La Ciotat as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in La Ciotat - Ceyreste.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Orly Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to La Ciotat by bus.
- Travel with Air France, Transavia France, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Air Corsica, ITA, British Airways to go to La Ciotat by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to La Ciotat by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 12 direct flights per day with Air France, Transavia France.
- 0 direct trains per day with Trenitalia.
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