There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Marseille by plane, train, 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 to Marseille Provence Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane OTP - MRS
5h 47m€62–261Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
- Take the bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Toulon - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
31h 1mTrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain 84
36h 1m€295–655Drive 2,078.2 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Marseillecar 2,078.2 km
22h 2m€325–469Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane OTP - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
8h 27m€103–336Bus
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
34h 2m€130–280
Bucharest to Marseille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Marseille is to fly which costs €60 - €270 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Marseille is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €60 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bucureşti and arriving at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 34h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Marseille Saint-Charles via Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf and Strasbourg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 1m.
The distance between Bucharest and Marseille is 1712 km. The road distance is 2078.2 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Marseille without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Bucharest to Marseille, including transfers.
Bucharest to Marseille bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Bucureşti station.
Bucharest to Marseille train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Marseille is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €60 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €290 - €700 and takes 36h 1m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €280 and takes 34h 2m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Marseille, France?
Ryanair and Austrian Airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Marseille Saint-Charles via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, and Strasbourg Bahnhof in around 36h 1m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–19
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- €6–11
- 1st Class
- €12–19
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Toulon - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Marseille bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Marseille is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 3:59 AM in Bucharest and 2:59 AM in Marseille.
Bucharest to Marseille train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Marseille is 2078 km. It takes approximately 22h 2m to drive from Bucharest to Marseille.
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