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How to get fromBologna to Marseilleby plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Bologna to Marseille by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BLQ - MRS
    4h 3m
    €49–188

  2. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    9h 4m
    €111–235

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus N482 / ...
    9h 50m
    €55–85

  4. Drive  657.2 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Marseillecar car 657.2 km
    6h 44m
    €106–153

  5. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane VCE - MRS
    6h
    €71–265

  6. Train to Treviso Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane TSF - MRS
    6h 1m
    €67–387

  7. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano P.Garibalditrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MXP - MRS
    6h 9m
    €84–242

  8. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BGY - MRS
    5h 48m
    €78–270

  9. Bus via Sanremo

    1. Take the bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Piazza Colombo - Sanremobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sanremo - Bus Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 58m
    €51–75

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Parma to Genova Brignoletrain train
    3. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    12h 40m
    €98–224

Bologna to Marseille by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 530.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Marseille, France?

Ryanair and Swiss fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna centrale to Marseille St Charles via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 4m.

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