There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, plane, 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.
Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain 9725
5h 25m€69–103Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Barcelone to Marseille498.5 km
6h 21m€32Bus via Faculté St Charles
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 49m€46–80Fly
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BCN - MRS
4h 31m€41–154Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Marseillebus FlixBus N708 / ...
8h 5m€46–75Drive 499.9 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropoliscar 499.9 km
4h 58m€79–113
Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis by train, subway, and foot (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis is to rideshare which costs €32 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs €40 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona station to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Le Pharo via Faculté St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Vieux-Port via Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Barcelona and Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis is 531 km. The road distance is 499.9 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, including transfers.
Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Faculté St Charles, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h 49m, you could also fly, which costs €40 - €160 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, France?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles twice daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 5h 1m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €40–80 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €19–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Barcelone to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis is 500 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Barcelona to Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis.
There are 679+ hotels available in Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barcelona and Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.