How to travel from Salou to Marseille

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Compare bus and flight for Salou to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salou to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, while a flight costs an average of €602.

Distance: 265 miles (428 km)

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€602

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€9

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€155

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€101

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5h 54m

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3h 54m

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7h 2m

Average total duration

6h 32m

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30m

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14h 40m

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14h 10m

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30m

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6h 17m

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1.3 - 2.6kg

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Salou to Marseille is a train with an average price of €9.

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

A train is €146 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salou to Marseille costing on average €155.

A train is €592 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salou to Marseille costing on average €602.

The fastest way to travel from Salou to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 54m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 2m.

Bus takes on average 14h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salou and Marseille including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salou to Marseille among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €155 compared to roughly €101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-54.68. The journey takes 14h 10m versus 6h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Salou to Marseille

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

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

  • Vueling
    1:05 PM1h05
    Salou
    2:10 PMMarseille
    1071One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Vueling
    1:05 PM1h05
    Salou
    2:10 PMMarseille
    1071One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Vueling
    1:05 PM1h05
    Salou
    2:10 PMMarseille
    1071One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Air France
    7:20 PM12h15
    Salou
    7:35 AMMarseille
    1961One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Salou 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 Salou to Marseille.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Salou and Marseille including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Salou to Marseille is a train with an average price of €9.

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

A train is €146 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salou to Marseille costing on average €155.

A train is €592 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salou to Marseille costing on average €602.

The fastest way to travel from Salou to Marseille is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 54m.

Other travel options to Marseille take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 2m.

Bus takes on average 14h 40m.

The distance from Salou to Marseille is approximately 265 miles (428 km).
The average frequency per day from Salou to Marseille is:
  • Around 37 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salou to Marseille:
  • Trains mostly depart from Port Aventura and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salou, Avenida de Joan Fuster (Port Aventura) and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salou to Marseille, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with AVE to go to Marseille by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Marseille by bus.
  • Travel with Swiss, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Volotea, ITA, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Iberia to go to Marseille by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Salou to Marseille:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Salou 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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