What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Marseille?

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Marseille is to bus which costs €50 - €120 and takes 14h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to Marseille?

The fastest way to get from Madrid to Marseille is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €60 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Marseille?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid and arriving at Marseille. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Madrid and Marseille?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Marseille St Charles. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Madrid to Marseille?

The distance between Madrid and Marseille is 833 km. The road distance is 1058.4 km.

How do I travel from Madrid to Marseille without a car?

The best way to get from Madrid to Marseille without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €90 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Madrid to Marseille?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Madrid to Marseille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Marseille bus from?

Madrid to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.

Where do I catch the Madrid to Marseille train from?

Madrid to Marseille train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.

Train, bus or fly from Madrid to Marseille?

The best way to get from Madrid to Marseille is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €130 and takes 8h 15m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €120 and takes 14h 55m.

Where does the Madrid to Marseille bus arrive?

Madrid to Marseille bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille station.

Where does the Madrid to Marseille train arrive?

Madrid to Marseille train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.

Can I drive from Madrid to Marseille?

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Marseille is 1058 km. It takes approximately 10h 38m to drive from Madrid to Marseille.

How do I get a train ticket from Madrid to Marseille?

Book your Madrid to Marseille train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Madrid to Marseille?

Book your Madrid to Marseille bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Marseille?

There are 4395+ hotels available in Marseille.

Madrid to Marseille - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Marseille by plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)MAD - MRS
4h 32m
€61–191
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madrid to MarseilleFlixBus N1138
14h 55m
€50–120
Train (Renfe)
1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles9725
8h 15m
€90–130
Drive 1,058.4 km
1. Drive from Madrid to Marseille1,058.4 km
10h 38m
€165–238

Madrid to Marseille by train (Renfe)

7Weekly Trains

8h 15mAverage Duration

€90Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Madrid to Marseille.

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Distance: 832.8 km
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Marseille, France?

Iberia, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles once daily. Tickets cost €90–130 and the journey takes 8h 15m.

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