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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, while a flight costs an average of $437.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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$437 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $302 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 48m Average total duration 15h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Rennes to Marseille
Compare the available ways to get from Rennes to Marseille, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Marseille:
A bus is $92 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Marseille costing on average $190 (€160).
A bus is $338 (€284) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Marseille costing on average $437 (€366).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 15h 48m.
You'll arrive about 7h 31m sooner (2h 22m by flight vs 9h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $437 (€366) compared to roughly $302 (€253) 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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How to get from Rennes to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rennes to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50085 · 507552:30 PM 15h30 Rennes, Gare Routière 6:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $120 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
50085 · 507552:30 PM 15h30 Rennes, Gare Routière 6:00 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $120 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FR 64778:40 AM 1h30 Nantes Atlantique Airport 10:10 AM Marseille Provence Airport $174 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
8052 · 61097:48 AM 6h11 Rennes station 1:59 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $132 1 One-way 1 transfer
53327:40 AM 5h44 Rennes station 1:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $203 1 One-way 0 transfers
50053 · 580731:10 AM 17h25 Rennes, Gare Routière 6:35 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $132 1 One-way 1 transfer
52197 · 58073:15 PM 18h05 Rennes, Gare Routière 9:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $132 1 One-way 1 transfer
510285:05 PM 15h50 Rennes, Gare Routière 8:55 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles $132 1 One-way 0 transfers
FR 67738:15 PM 1h30 Nantes Atlantique Airport 9:45 PM Marseille Provence Airport $367 1 One-way 0 transfers
AF7531 · AF940011:05 AM 9h55 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport 9:00 PM Marseille Provence Airport $520 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF7531 · AF734411:05 AM 10h35 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport 9:40 PM Marseille Provence Airport $520 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Marseille:
A bus is $92 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Marseille costing on average $190 (€160).
A bus is $338 (€284) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Marseille costing on average $437 (€366).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 15h 48m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rennes and Marseille as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rennes station and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Rennes, Gare Routière and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
- Travel with Air France, Twin Jet, Malta Air, Volotea, Air Corsica, Transavia France, asl airlines, CitizenPlane, Amelia, Ryanair to go to Marseille by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Volotea, Transavia France, CitizenPlane, Ryanair.
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