There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Marseille by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Bellegarde to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
4h 27m€102–186Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Genève to Marseille422.8 km
5h 20m€30Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 30m€35–75Fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane GVA - MRS
3h 37m€83–222Drive 423.1 km
- Drive from Geneva to Marseillecar 423.1 km
4h 26m€74–107Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
- Take the train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
4h 23m€92–255
Geneva to Marseille by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Marseille is to rideshare which costs €30 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Marseille is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs €80 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva - Bus Station station and arriving at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Marseille St Charles via Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Geneva and Marseille is 476 km. The road distance is 423.1 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Marseille without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Geneva to Marseille, including transfers.
Geneva to Marseille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Marseille train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Marseille is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €230 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Marseille, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Bellegarde to Marseille St Charles twice daily. Tickets cost €90–150 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 7h 30m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Genève to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Marseille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Geneva to Marseille train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Marseille is 423 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Geneva to Marseille.
Book your Geneva to Marseille train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Geneva to Marseille bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 4923+ hotels available in Marseille.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva and Marseille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.