How to travel from Poitiers to Marseille

There are 2 options to travel between Poitiers and Marseille including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Poitiers to Marseille is a bus with an average price of €62.

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

A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Marseille costing on average €141.

The fastest way to travel from Poitiers to Marseille is by train with an average journey time of 7h 2m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 25m.

The distance from Poitiers to Marseille is approximately 335 miles (540 km).

The average frequency per day from Poitiers to Marseille is:

• Around 5 trains per day.
• Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poitiers and Marseille as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Poitiers to Marseille:

• Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
• Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Poitiers to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Marseille by bus.
• Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Marseille by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Poitiers to Marseille:

• 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Poitiers to Marseille often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Nice, Madrid, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Marseille and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Marseille to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.

Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.