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Compare train and bus for Sète to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sète to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$31 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sète to Marseille:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sète to Marseille costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 22m.
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How to get from Sète to Marseille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sète to Marseille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:15 PM2h05Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière11:20 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:15 PM2h05Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière11:20 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Normal5:25 PM1h55Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière7:20 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$371One-way0 transfers
Other options
8765305:14 AM2h24Sète station7:38 AMMarseille Saint-Charles$481One-way0 transfers
8765326:13 AM2h25Sète station8:38 AMMarseille Saint-Charles$481One-way0 transfers
8765465:11 PM2h27Sète station7:38 PMMarseille Saint-Charles$481One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM2h40Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière7:10 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:20 AM2h15Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière10:35 AMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:10 PM3h00Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France8:10 PMMarseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles$121One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sète to Marseille:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sète to Marseille costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 22m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sète and Marseille as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sète station and arrive in Marseille Saint-Charles.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Marseille by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Hérault - liO Occitanie to go to Marseille by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 18 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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