How to travel from Rouen to Marseille

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rouen to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, while a train costs an average of $119.

Distance: 470 miles (758 km)

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$119

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$75

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$105

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$284

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

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13h 21m

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12h 51m

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3h 27m

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1h 27m

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2h 0m

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9h 7m

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SNCF | Intercités de nuit

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The cheapest way to travel from Rouen to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $75 (€61).

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

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rouen to Marseille costing on average $105 (€85).

A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Marseille costing on average $119 (€96).

The fastest way to travel from Rouen to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 14m.

Bus takes on average 13h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rouen and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rouen to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 23m faster (6h 44m by train vs 9h 7m by car) and roughly $165 (€134) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($119 (€96) vs $284 (€230)). 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.

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from Rouen to Marseille

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

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus7906 · 5807
    3:20 PM18h00
    Rouen, Avenue Champlain
    9:20 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $771One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus7906 · 5807
    3:20 PM18h00
    Rouen, Avenue Champlain
    9:20 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $771One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Transavia FranceTO7084
    12:30 PM1h20
    Paris Orly Airport
    1:50 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6137+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873190
    7:16 PM5h41
    Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    12:57 AMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6129+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713150
    5:16 PM5h41
    Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    10:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $1541One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6127+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713144
    4:14 PM5h43
    Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    9:57 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
    $1861One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:55 PM14h35
    Rouen, Avenue Champlain
    11:30 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:45 PM14h35
    Rouen, Avenue Champlain
    6:20 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:50 PM14h40
    Rouen, Avenue Champlain
    9:30 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    $1351One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7340
    3:00 PM1h25
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    4:25 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $1381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7330
    7:20 AM1h25
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    8:45 AMMarseille Provence Airport
    $1381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7348
    9:25 PM1h25
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    10:50 PMMarseille Provence Airport
    $1381One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rouen to Marseille

Travel to Marseille 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 Rouen to Marseille.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rouen and Marseille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rouen to Marseille is a bus with an average price of $75 (€61).

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

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rouen to Marseille costing on average $105 (€85).

A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Marseille costing on average $119 (€96).

The fastest way to travel from Rouen to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 14m.

Bus takes on average 13h 21m.

The distance from Rouen to Marseille is approximately 470 miles (758 km).
The average frequency per day from Rouen to Marseille is:
  • Around 40 flights per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rouen and Marseille 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 Rouen to Marseille:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rouen, Avenue Champlain and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rouen to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Volotea, Air France, Transavia France, Ryanair to go to Marseille by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Marseille by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Marseille by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rouen to Marseille with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct flights per day with Volotea, Air France, Transavia France.
  • 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Rouen 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.

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